| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 19,430 |
| Mean wage | $45.14 |
| Entry wage | $22.66 |
| 10th percentile wage | $20.05 |
| 50th percentile wage | $36.59 |
| 90th percentile wage | $79.17 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | 16,680 | 85.9% |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 1,140 | 5.9% |
| Professional and Business Services | 790 | 4.1% |
| Public Administration | 470 | 2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 60 | 0.3% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Other Services | | $93.04 |
| Financial Activities | 20 | $39.11 |
| Education and Health Services | 16,680 | $37.33 |
| Public Administration | 470 | $35.91 |
| Manufacturing | 60 | $34.99 |
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| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000) |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $36.59 | | $36.59 |
| $0.00 | | 2015 | $35.66 | +2.6% | $35.66 |
+2.6% | $0.00 | | 2014 | $34.99 | +1.9% | $34.99 |
+1.9% | $0.00 | | 2013 | $34.32 | +1.9% | $34.32 |
+1.9% | $0.00 | | 2012 | $33.66 | +2.0% | $33.66 |
+2.0% | $0.00 | | 2011 | $33.13 | +1.6% | $33.13 |
+1.6% | $0.00 | | 2010 | $32.55 | +1.8% | $32.55 |
+1.8% | $0.00 | | 2009 | $32.21 | +1.1% | $32.21 |
+1.1% | $0.00 | | 2008 | $31.25 | +3.1% | $31.25 |
+3.1% | $0.00 | | 2007 | $30.20 | +3.5% | $30.20 |
+3.5% | $0.00 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $36.59 | | $23.35 |
| $13.24 | | 2015 | $35.66 | +2.6% | $22.70 |
+2.9% | $12.96 | | 2014 | $34.99 | +1.9% | $22.21 |
+2.2% | $12.78 | | 2013 | $34.32 | +1.9% | $21.76 |
+2.1% | $12.56 | | 2012 | $33.66 | +2.0% | $21.39 |
+1.7% | $12.27 | | 2011 | $33.13 | +1.6% | $21.05 |
+1.6% | $12.08 | | 2010 | $32.55 | +1.8% | $20.70 |
+1.7% | $11.85 | | 2009 | $32.21 | +1.1% | $20.42 |
+1.4% | $11.79 | | 2008 | $31.25 | +3.1% | $19.90 |
+2.6% | $11.35 | | 2007 | $30.20 | +3.5% | $19.26 |
+3.3% | $10.94 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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