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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$29.71
Entry wage$20.55
10th percentile wage$18.48
50th percentile wage$28.44
90th percentile wage$41.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20053.7%
Other Services4011.4%
Professional and Business Services308.5%
Manufacturing308.5%
Public Administration102.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$35.09
Professional and Business Services30$28.82
Other Services40$28.55
Trade, Transportation and Utilities200$28.14
Financial Activities$27.22
1st-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
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.44 $15.55  $12.89
2015$27.49+3.5%$15.03 +3.5%$12.46
2014$26.87+2.3%$14.69 +2.3%$12.18
2013$26.44+1.6%$14.46 +1.6%$11.98
2012$25.83+2.4%$14.12 +2.4%$11.71
2011$25.51+1.2%$13.95 +1.2%$11.56
2010$25.03+1.9%$13.69 +1.9%$11.34
2009$24.62+1.7%$13.46 +1.7%$11.16
2008$23.96+2.8%$13.10 +2.8%$10.86
2007$23.32+2.7%$12.75 +2.7%$10.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.44 $23.35  $5.09
2015$27.49+3.5%$22.70 +2.9%$4.79
2014$26.87+2.3%$22.21 +2.2%$4.66
2013$26.44+1.6%$21.76 +2.1%$4.68
2012$25.83+2.4%$21.39 +1.7%$4.44
2011$25.51+1.2%$21.05 +1.6%$4.45
2010$25.03+1.9%$20.70 +1.7%$4.33
2009$24.62+1.7%$20.42 +1.4%$4.20
2008$23.96+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%$4.06
2007$23.32+2.7%$19.26 +3.3%$4.06
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $28.44 380
Northwest $27.51 230
North Central $24.73 680
South Central $23.68 390
Eastern $22.95 230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.73 680
South Central $23.68 390
Southwest $28.44 380
Eastern $22.95 230
Northwest $27.51 230
Wages in other areas
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