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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$45.04
Entry wage$31.28
10th percentile wage$28.26
50th percentile wage$42.66
90th percentile wage$67.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services40%
Education and Health Services20%
Financial Activities20%
Public Administration10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities2050.70
Professional and Business Services4043.80
Public Administration1043.01
Manufacturing42.08
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.66 $38.05  $4.61
2016$41.44+2.9%$36.97 +2.9%$4.48
2015$40.30+2.9%$35.94 +2.9%$4.35
2014$39.34+2.4%$35.09 +2.4%$4.25
2013$38.39+2.5%$34.24 +2.5%$4.15
2012$37.77+1.7%$33.69 +1.7%$4.08
2011$37.18+1.6%$33.16 +1.6%$4.02
2010$36.39+2.2%$32.46 +2.2%$3.93
2009$36.12+.7%$32.22 +.7%$3.90
2008$35.01+3.2%$31.23 +3.2%$3.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.66 $23.83  $18.83
2016$41.44+2.9%$23.07 +3.3%$18.38
2015$40.30+2.9%$22.59 +2.1%$17.71
2014$39.34+2.4%$22.10 +2.2%$17.24
2013$38.39+2.5%$21.66 +2.1%$16.73
2012$37.77+1.7%$21.29 +1.7%$16.48
2011$37.18+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%$16.22
2010$36.39+2.2%$20.60 +1.7%$15.79
2009$36.12+.7%$20.32 +1.4%$15.81
2008$35.01+3.2%$19.80 +2.6%$15.21
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 $42.66 
Eastern $42.36420
North Central $39.01280
South Central $36.9290
Northwest $35.6880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $42.36420
North Central $39.01280
South Central $36.9290
Northwest $35.6880
Southwest $42.66 
Wages in other areas
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