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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment320
Mean wage$18.28
Entry wage$11.02
10th percentile wage$10.52
50th percentile wage$17.02
90th percentile wage$29.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services13042.0%
Professional and Business Services11034.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities309.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services11020.58
Education and Health Services13013.14
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3012.80
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.02 $20.67  -$3.65
2016$16.36+4.1%$19.86 +4.1%-$3.50
2015$15.95+2.5%$19.37 +2.5%-$3.42
2014$15.64+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%-$3.35
2013$15.33+2.0%$18.61 +2.0%-$3.28
2012$15.07+1.7%$18.30 +1.7%-$3.23
2011$14.79+1.8%$17.97 +1.8%-$3.17
2010$14.56+1.6%$17.68 +1.6%-$3.12
2009$14.29+1.9%$17.35 +1.9%-$3.06
2008$13.89+2.8%$16.87 +2.8%-$2.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.02 $23.83  -$6.81
2016$16.36+4.1%$23.07 +3.3%-$6.71
2015$15.95+2.5%$22.59 +2.1%-$6.63
2014$15.64+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%-$6.46
2013$15.33+2.0%$21.66 +2.1%-$6.32
2012$15.07+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%-$6.21
2011$14.79+1.8%$20.95 +1.6%-$6.15
2010$14.56+1.6%$20.60 +1.7%-$6.03
2009$14.29+1.9%$20.32 +1.4%-$6.03
2008$13.89+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%-$5.90
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 $17.02320
South Central $16.43180
North Central $15.52310
Eastern $14.4690
Northwest $12.66190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $17.02320
North Central $15.52310
Northwest $12.66190
South Central $16.43180
Eastern $14.4690
Wages in other areas
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