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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment140
Mean wage$45.57
Entry wage$36.87
10th percentile wage$34.89
50th percentile wage$44.96
90th percentile wage$58.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration140100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration14044.96
Detectives and Criminal Investigators (33-3021)
Conduct investigations related to suspected violations of Federal, State, or local laws to prevent or solve crimes. Exclude "Private Detectives and Investigators" (33-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$44.96 $18.28  $26.68
2016$42.93+4.7%$17.46 +4.7%$25.48
2015$42.20+1.7%$17.16 +1.7%$25.04
2014$41.36+2.0%$16.82 +2.0%$24.54
2013$40.83+1.3%$16.60 +1.3%$24.23
2012$40.24+1.5%$16.36 +1.5%$23.88
2011$39.68+1.4%$16.13 +1.4%$23.55
2010$39.26+1.1%$15.96 +1.1%$23.30
2009$38.49+2.0%$15.65 +2.0%$22.84
2008$37.44+2.8%$15.22 +2.8%$22.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$44.96 $23.83  $21.13
2016$42.93+4.7%$23.07 +3.3%$19.86
2015$42.20+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%$19.61
2014$41.36+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%$19.26
2013$40.83+1.3%$21.66 +2.1%$19.18
2012$40.24+1.5%$21.29 +1.7%$18.95
2011$39.68+1.4%$20.95 +1.6%$18.73
2010$39.26+1.1%$20.60 +1.7%$18.66
2009$38.49+2.0%$20.32 +1.4%$18.17
2008$37.44+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%$17.64
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 $44.96140
North Central $41.97200
South Central $40.69220
Eastern $38.12220
Northwest $36.45150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $40.69220
Eastern $38.12220
North Central $41.97200
Northwest $36.45150
Southwest $44.96140
Wages in other areas
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