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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$25.71
Entry wage$21.96
10th percentile wage$20.29
50th percentile wage$22.97
90th percentile wage$42.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services50%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services5023.41
Professional and Business Services22.82
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other (29-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.97 $37.06  -$14.09
2016$22.43+2.4%$36.19 +2.4%-$13.76
2015$22.00+2.0%$35.50 +2.0%-$13.49
2014$21.59+1.9%$34.83 +1.9%-$13.24
2013$21.18+1.9%$34.17 +1.9%-$12.99
2012$20.77+2.0%$33.50 +2.0%-$12.73
2011$20.44+1.6%$32.98 +1.6%-$12.54
2010$20.09+1.8%$32.41 +1.8%-$12.32
2009$19.87+1.1%$32.06 +1.1%-$12.18
2008$19.28+3.1%$31.10 +3.1%-$11.82
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.97 $23.83  -$0.86
2016$22.43+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%-$0.63
2015$22.00+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$0.58
2014$21.59+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%-$0.51
2013$21.18+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%-$0.47
2012$20.77+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%-$0.51
2011$20.44+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%-$0.50
2010$20.09+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%-$0.51
2009$19.87+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%-$0.44
2008$19.28+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%-$0.52
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
Eastern $48.7060
South Central $40.11120
Northwest $38.8580
North Central $34.81300
Southwest $22.97 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $34.81300
South Central $40.11120
Northwest $38.8580
Eastern $48.7060
Southwest $22.97 
Wages in other areas
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