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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,080
Mean wage39.18
Entry wage22.77
10th percentile wage20.47
50th percentile wage36.21
90th percentile wage59.61
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services1,35064.7%
Education & Health Services41019.5%
Manufacturing1708.0%
Public Adminsitration904.2%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities401.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities1079.74
Manufacturing17055.71
Education & Health Services41041.27
Public Adminsitration9037.75
Professional & Business Services1,35036.52
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.18 $39.18  $0.00
2014$38.99+.5%$38.99 +.5%$0.00
2013$38.26+1.9%$38.26 +1.9%$0.00
2012$37.53+1.9%$37.53 +1.9%$0.00
2011$36.80+2.0%$36.80 +2.0%$0.00
2010$36.23+1.6%$36.23 +1.6%$0.00
2009$35.59+1.8%$35.59 +1.8%$0.00
2008$35.21+1.1%$35.21 +1.1%$0.00
2007$34.16+3.1%$34.16 +3.1%$0.00
2006$33.02+3.5%$33.02 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.18 $30.69  $8.49
2014$38.99+.5%$30.44 +.8%$8.55
2013$38.26+1.9%$29.79 +2.2%$8.47
2012$37.53+1.9%$29.19 +2.1%$8.34
2011$36.80+2.0%$28.69 +1.7%$8.11
2010$36.23+1.6%$28.24 +1.6%$7.99
2009$35.59+1.8%$27.76 +1.7%$7.83
2008$35.21+1.1%$27.39 +1.4%$7.83
2007$34.16+3.1%$26.68 +2.6%$7.48
2006$33.02+3.5%$25.83 +3.3%$7.19

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 45.88 2,810
Northwest 40.48 1,620
Southwest 39.18 2,080
South Central 38.42 3,190
North Central 37.02 2,870
Highest Employment
South Central 38.42 3,190
North Central 37.02 2,870
Eastern 45.88 2,810
Southwest 39.18 2,080
Northwest 40.48 1,620
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