Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
All Industry |
Estimated employment | 359,510 |
Mean wage | 30.69 |
Entry wage | 11.89 |
10th percentile wage | 9.81 |
50th percentile wage | 22.84 |
90th percentile wage | 58.70 |
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Top Employing Industries |
Industry | Employment | % |
Education & Health Services | 86,320![](images/s.gif) | 24.0% |
Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 63,190![](images/s.gif) | 17.6% |
Professional & Business Services | 62,070![](images/s.gif) | 17.3% |
Financial Activities | 39,440![](images/s.gif) | 11.0% |
Leisure and Hospitality | 36,170![](images/s.gif) | 10.1% |
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Best Paying Industries |
Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
Financial Activities | 39,440![](images/s.gif) | 49.67 |
Professional & Business Services | 62,070![](images/s.gif) | 37.59 |
Information | 11,420![](images/s.gif) | 36.87 |
Manufacturing | 27,720![](images/s.gif) | 29.99 |
Public Adminsitration | 11,850![](images/s.gif) | 29.51 |
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