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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$71.87
Entry wage$46.18
10th percentile wage$40.80
50th percentile wage$67.54
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2029.1%
Financial Activities2028.8%
Education and Health Services1018.0%
Public Administration1017.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities2076.91
Professional and Business Services2074.09
Public Administration1051.25
Education and Health Services1049.98
Compensation and Benefits Managers (11-3111)
Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities and staff of an organization. Include job analysis and position description managers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$67.54 $66.43  $1.11
2016$65.62+2.9%$64.54 +2.9%$1.08
2015$63.80+2.9%$62.75 +2.9%$1.05
2014$62.29+2.4%$61.26 +2.4%$1.02
2013$60.78+2.5%$59.78 +2.5%$1.00
2012$59.79+1.7%$58.81 +1.7%$0.98
2011$58.86+1.6%$57.89 +1.6%$0.97
2010$57.61+2.2%$56.66 +2.2%$0.95
2009$57.19+.7%$56.25 +.7%$0.94
2008$55.43+3.2%$54.51 +3.2%$0.91
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$67.54 $23.83  $43.71
2016$65.62+2.9%$23.07 +3.3%$42.55
2015$63.80+2.9%$22.59 +2.1%$41.21
2014$62.29+2.4%$22.10 +2.2%$40.19
2013$60.78+2.5%$21.66 +2.1%$39.12
2012$59.79+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%$38.51
2011$58.86+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%$37.91
2010$57.61+2.2%$20.60 +1.7%$37.01
2009$57.19+.7%$20.32 +1.4%$36.87
2008$55.43+3.2%$19.80 +2.6%$35.63
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 $68.2580
Southwest $67.5480
Northwest $60.5630
Eastern $59.3230
South Central $47.4530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $68.2580
Southwest $67.5480
Eastern $59.3230
Northwest $60.5630
South Central $47.4530
Wages in other areas
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