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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment180
Mean wage$20.52
Entry wage$14.48
10th percentile wage$13.46
50th percentile wage$18.05
90th percentile wage$29.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services15085.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services15017.42
Community Health Workers (21-1094)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.05 $22.42  -$4.37
2016$17.63+2.4%$21.90 +2.4%-$4.26
2015$17.29+2.0%$21.48 +2.0%-$4.18
2014$16.97+1.9%$21.07 +1.9%-$4.10
2013$16.64+1.9%$20.67 +1.9%-$4.02
2012$16.32+2.0%$20.27 +2.0%-$3.95
2011$16.06+1.6%$19.95 +1.6%-$3.88
2010$15.78+1.8%$19.60 +1.8%-$3.82
2009$15.61+1.1%$19.39 +1.1%-$3.78
2008$15.15+3.1%$18.82 +3.1%-$3.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.05 $23.83  -$5.78
2016$17.63+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%-$5.44
2015$17.29+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$5.29
2014$16.97+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%-$5.13
2013$16.64+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%-$5.01
2012$16.32+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%-$4.96
2011$16.06+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%-$4.88
2010$15.78+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%-$4.81
2009$15.61+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%-$4.70
2008$15.15+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%-$4.64
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
Eastern $22.7130
North Central $19.70220
South Central $19.1980
Northwest $18.5840
Southwest $18.05180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.70220
Southwest $18.05180
South Central $19.1980
Northwest $18.5840
Eastern $22.7130
Wages in other areas
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