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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment330
Mean wage45.36
Entry wage30.44
10th percentile wage30.17
50th percentile wage37.41
90th percentile wage69.21
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services21065.0%
Manufacturing
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Professional & Business Services21049.35
Trade, Transportation & Utilities37.83
Manufacturing36.52
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$45.36 $40.74  $4.62
2014$45.14+.5%$40.54 +.5%$4.60
2013$44.29+1.9%$39.78 +1.9%$4.51
2012$43.45+1.9%$39.02 +1.9%$4.43
2011$42.60+2.0%$38.26 +2.0%$4.34
2010$41.94+1.6%$37.67 +1.6%$4.27
2009$41.21+1.8%$37.01 +1.8%$4.20
2008$40.77+1.1%$36.61 +1.1%$4.15
2007$39.55+3.1%$35.52 +3.1%$4.03
2006$38.23+3.5%$34.34 +3.5%$3.89
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$45.36 $30.69  $14.67
2014$45.14+.5%$30.44 +.8%$14.70
2013$44.29+1.9%$29.79 +2.2%$14.51
2012$43.45+1.9%$29.19 +2.1%$14.26
2011$42.60+2.0%$28.69 +1.7%$13.92
2010$41.94+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$13.70
2009$41.21+1.8%$27.76 +1.7%$13.45
2008$40.77+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%$13.38
2007$39.55+3.1%$26.68 +2.6%$12.87
2006$38.23+3.5%$25.83 +3.3%$12.40

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Eastern 49.36 130
South Central 49.28 180
Northwest 45.79 110
Southwest 45.36 330
North Central 45.26 570
Highest Employment
North Central 45.26 570
Southwest 45.36 330
South Central 49.28 180
Eastern 49.36 130
Northwest 45.79 110
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