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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment720
Mean wage$70.07
Entry wage$37.87
10th percentile wage$34.84
50th percentile wage$62.49
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services32043.7%
Financial Activities15020.3%
Education and Health Services8010.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities608.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services32068.47
Financial Activities15066.56
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6061.28
Public Administration2060.52
Human Resources Managers (11-3121)
Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. Excludes managers who primarily focus on compensation and benefits (11-3111) and training and development (11-3131).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$62.49 $66.43  -$3.94
2016$60.71+2.9%$64.54 +2.9%-$3.82
2015$59.03+2.9%$62.75 +2.9%-$3.72
2014$57.63+2.4%$61.26 +2.4%-$3.63
2013$56.24+2.5%$59.78 +2.5%-$3.54
2012$55.32+1.7%$58.81 +1.7%-$3.48
2011$54.46+1.6%$57.89 +1.6%-$3.43
2010$53.30+2.2%$56.66 +2.2%-$3.36
2009$52.92+.7%$56.25 +.7%-$3.33
2008$51.28+3.2%$54.51 +3.2%-$3.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$62.49 $23.83  $38.66
2016$60.71+2.9%$23.07 +3.3%$37.64
2015$59.03+2.9%$22.59 +2.1%$36.44
2014$57.63+2.4%$22.10 +2.2%$35.53
2013$56.24+2.5%$21.66 +2.1%$34.58
2012$55.32+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%$34.04
2011$54.46+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%$33.51
2010$53.30+2.2%$20.60 +1.7%$32.70
2009$52.92+.7%$20.32 +1.4%$32.60
2008$51.28+3.2%$19.80 +2.6%$31.48
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $62.49720
North Central $55.32670
Northwest $52.94280
Eastern $52.19220
South Central $50.08290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $62.49720
North Central $55.32670
South Central $50.08290
Northwest $52.94280
Eastern $52.19220
Wages in other areas
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