| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 4,080 |
| Mean wage | $17.20 |
| Entry wage | $12.40 |
| 10th percentile wage | $11.42 |
| 50th percentile wage | $15.75 |
| 90th percentile wage | $22.34 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 2,780 | 68% |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 380 | 9.2% |
| Public Administration | 340 | 8.3% |
| Construction | 280 | 6.8% |
| Education and Health Services | 50 | 1.2% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | 50 | $19.18 |
| Construction | 280 | $16.12 |
| Other Services | | $15.86 |
| Professional and Business Services | 2,780 | $15.60 |
| Public Administration | 340 | $14.88 |
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| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011) |
| Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units. Exclude "Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse" (45-2092). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $15.75 | | $14.71 |
| $1.04 | | 2015 | $15.33 | +2.7% | $14.32 |
+2.7% | $1.01 | | 2014 | $15.03 | +2.0% | $14.03 |
+2.0% | $0.99 | | 2013 | $14.84 | +1.3% | $13.86 |
+1.3% | $0.98 | | 2012 | $14.62 | +1.5% | $13.65 |
+1.5% | $0.97 | | 2011 | $14.42 | +1.4% | $13.46 |
+1.4% | $0.95 | | 2010 | $14.26 | +1.1% | $13.32 |
+1.1% | $0.94 | | 2009 | $13.98 | +2.0% | $13.06 |
+2.0% | $0.92 | | 2008 | $13.60 | +2.8% | $12.71 |
+2.8% | $0.90 | | 2007 | $13.07 | +4.1% | $12.21 |
+4.1% | $0.86 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $15.75 | | $23.35 |
| -$7.60 | | 2015 | $15.33 | +2.7% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | -$7.36 | | 2014 | $15.03 | +2.0% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | -$7.18 | | 2013 | $14.84 | +1.3% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | -$6.92 | | 2012 | $14.62 | +1.5% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | -$6.77 | | 2011 | $14.42 | +1.4% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | -$6.63 | | 2010 | $14.26 | +1.1% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | -$6.43 | | 2009 | $13.98 | +2.0% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | -$6.43 | | 2008 | $13.60 | +2.8% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | -$6.29 | | 2007 | $13.07 | +4.1% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | -$6.19 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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