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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment70
Mean wage$19.06
Entry wage$12.02
10th percentile wage$10.92
50th percentile wage$18.01
90th percentile wage$29.96
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services3038.4%
Education and Health Services2025.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services2021.02
Professional and Business Services3020.62
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (43-9071)
Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines. Exclude "Computer Operators" (43-9011), "Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators" (43-9051) and "Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators" (43-3021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.01 $20.67  -$2.66
2016$17.31+4.1%$19.86 +4.1%-$2.55
2015$16.88+2.5%$19.37 +2.5%-$2.49
2014$16.55+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%-$2.44
2013$16.22+2.0%$18.61 +2.0%-$2.39
2012$15.94+1.7%$18.30 +1.7%-$2.35
2011$15.65+1.8%$17.97 +1.8%-$2.31
2010$15.41+1.6%$17.68 +1.6%-$2.27
2009$15.12+1.9%$17.35 +1.9%-$2.23
2008$14.70+2.8%$16.87 +2.8%-$2.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.01 $23.83  -$5.82
2016$17.31+4.1%$23.07 +3.3%-$5.76
2015$16.88+2.5%$22.59 +2.1%-$5.70
2014$16.55+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%-$5.55
2013$16.22+2.0%$21.66 +2.1%-$5.43
2012$15.94+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%-$5.34
2011$15.65+1.8%$20.95 +1.6%-$5.29
2010$15.41+1.6%$20.60 +1.7%-$5.19
2009$15.12+1.9%$20.32 +1.4%-$5.20
2008$14.70+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%-$5.09
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
North Central $18.49320
Southwest $18.0170
Eastern $14.9780
Northwest $14.3970
South Central $13.34190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.49320
South Central $13.34190
Eastern $14.9780
Northwest $14.3970
Southwest $18.0170
Wages in other areas
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