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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$36.95
Entry wage$27.58
10th percentile wage$25.50
50th percentile wage$35.67
90th percentile wage$53.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13054.8%
Professional and Business Services5022.3%
Other Services208.1%
Public Administration106.2%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$38.49
Professional and Business Services50$37.58
Trade, Transportation and Utilities130$35.69
Manufacturing$34.08
Other Services20$28.80
1st-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach (53-1031)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.67 $15.55  $20.12
2015$34.47+3.5%$15.03 +3.5%$19.44
2014$33.70+2.3%$14.69 +2.3%$19.01
2013$33.16+1.6%$14.46 +1.6%$18.70
2012$32.39+2.4%$14.12 +2.4%$18.27
2011$31.99+1.2%$13.95 +1.2%$18.05
2010$31.39+1.9%$13.69 +1.9%$17.71
2009$30.88+1.7%$13.46 +1.7%$17.42
2008$30.05+2.8%$13.10 +2.8%$16.95
2007$29.25+2.7%$12.75 +2.7%$16.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.67 $23.35  $12.32
2015$34.47+3.5%$22.70 +2.9%$11.78
2014$33.70+2.3%$22.21 +2.2%$11.49
2013$33.16+1.6%$21.76 +2.1%$11.40
2012$32.39+2.4%$21.39 +1.7%$11.00
2011$31.99+1.2%$21.05 +1.6%$10.94
2010$31.39+1.9%$20.70 +1.7%$10.69
2009$30.88+1.7%$20.42 +1.4%$10.46
2008$30.05+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%$10.16
2007$29.25+2.7%$19.26 +3.3%$9.99
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 $35.67 240
Northwest $32.16 300
South Central $29.72 450
Eastern $29.20 250
North Central $28.82 710
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.82 710
South Central $29.72 450
Northwest $32.16 300
Eastern $29.20 250
Southwest $35.67 240
Wages in other areas
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