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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment390
Mean wage$59,058
Entry wage$20,808
10th percentile wage$20,233
50th percentile wage$57,880
90th percentile wage$114,465
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services390100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services39057,880
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other (25-1199)
All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$57880.38 $62499.02  -$4618.64
2016$56525.92+2.4%$61036.48 +2.4%-$4510.55
2015$55442.36+2.0%$59866.46 +2.0%-$4424.09
2014$54403.95+1.9%$58745.18 +1.9%-$4341.23
2013$53365.53+1.9%$57623.90 +1.9%-$4258.37
2012$52327.11+2.0%$56502.62 +2.0%-$4175.50
2011$51514.44+1.6%$55625.10 +1.6%-$4110.66
2010$50611.47+1.8%$54650.08 +1.8%-$4038.60
2009$50069.69+1.1%$54065.06 +1.1%-$3995.37
2008$48579.79+3.1%$52456.28 +3.1%-$3876.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$57880.38 $49571.01  $8309.37
2016$56525.92+2.4%$47986.90 +3.3%$8539.02
2015$55442.36+2.0%$46982.34 +2.1%$8460.02
2014$54403.95+1.9%$45977.79 +2.2%$8426.16
2013$53365.53+1.9%$45050.50 +2.1%$8315.02
2012$52327.11+2.0%$44277.77 +1.7%$8049.35
2011$51514.44+1.6%$43582.31 +1.6%$7932.13
2010$50611.47+1.8%$42848.21 +1.7%$7763.26
2009$50069.69+1.1%$42268.66 +1.4%$7801.03
2008$48579.79+3.1%$41186.83 +2.6%$7392.96
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
South Central $75,214450
Southwest $57,880390
Northwest $47,904 
North Central $20,2371,060
Eastern $20,234320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20,2371,060
South Central $75,214450
Southwest $57,880390
Eastern $20,234320
Northwest $47,904 
Wages in other areas
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