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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment380
Mean wage27.26
Entry wage19.17
10th percentile wage17.46
50th percentile wage26.45
90th percentile wage39.15
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Trade, Transportation & Utilities20051.9%
Professional & Business Services7019.1%
Manufacturing306.6%
Other Services206.0%
Financial Activities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Manufacturing3029.17
Professional & Business Services7028.06
Trade, Transportation & Utilities20027.09
Other Services2025.66
Financial Activities19.97
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, (53-1021)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.26 $18.30  $8.96
2014$27.04+.8%$18.15 +.8%$8.89
2013$26.43+2.3%$17.74 +2.3%$8.69
2012$26.01+1.6%$17.46 +1.6%$8.55
2011$25.40+2.4%$17.05 +2.4%$8.35
2010$25.09+1.2%$16.84 +1.2%$8.25
2009$24.62+1.9%$16.53 +1.9%$8.09
2008$24.22+1.7%$16.26 +1.7%$7.96
2007$23.57+2.8%$15.82 +2.8%$7.75
2006$22.94+2.7%$15.40 +2.7%$7.54
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.26 $30.69  -$3.43
2014$27.04+.8%$30.44 +.8%-$3.40
2013$26.43+2.3%$29.79 +2.2%-$3.35
2012$26.01+1.6%$29.19 +2.1%-$3.18
2011$25.40+2.4%$28.69 +1.7%-$3.28
2010$25.09+1.2%$28.24 +1.6%-$3.14
2009$24.62+1.9%$27.76 +1.7%-$3.13
2008$24.22+1.7%$27.39 +1.4%-$3.16
2007$23.57+2.8%$26.68 +2.6%-$3.11
2006$22.94+2.7%$25.83 +3.3%-$2.88

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
Southwest 27.26 380
Northwest 27.24 260
North Central 26.44 750
Eastern 25.01 280
South Central 24.73 450
Highest Employment
North Central 26.44 750
South Central 24.73 450
Southwest 27.26 380
Eastern 25.01 280
Northwest 27.24 260
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