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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,350
Mean wage$85,418
Entry wage$59,205
10th percentile wage$53,505
50th percentile wage$85,251
90th percentile wage$121,867
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3,350100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services3,35085,251
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Ed (25-2031)
Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty. Substitute teachers are included in ""Teachers and Ins
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$85250.97 $62499.02  $22751.95
2016$83256.02+2.4%$61036.48 +2.4%$22219.53
2015$81660.06+2.0%$59866.46 +2.0%$21793.60
2014$80130.59+1.9%$58745.18 +1.9%$21385.41
2013$78601.13+1.9%$57623.90 +1.9%$20977.23
2012$77071.66+2.0%$56502.62 +2.0%$20569.04
2011$75874.69+1.6%$55625.10 +1.6%$20249.59
2010$74544.72+1.8%$54650.08 +1.8%$19894.65
2009$73746.74+1.1%$54065.06 +1.1%$19681.68
2008$71552.30+3.1%$52456.28 +3.1%$19096.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$85250.97 $49571.01  $35679.96
2016$83256.02+2.4%$47986.90 +3.3%$35269.12
2015$81660.06+2.0%$46982.34 +2.1%$34677.71
2014$80130.59+1.9%$45977.79 +2.2%$34152.80
2013$78601.13+1.9%$45050.50 +2.1%$33550.62
2012$77071.66+2.0%$44277.77 +1.7%$32793.90
2011$75874.69+1.6%$43582.31 +1.6%$32292.39
2010$74544.72+1.8%$42848.21 +1.7%$31696.52
2009$73746.74+1.1%$42268.66 +1.4%$31478.09
2008$71552.30+3.1%$41186.83 +2.6%$30365.47
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 $85,2513,350
South Central $78,4742,580
North Central $75,0454,080
Northwest $74,8992,900
Eastern $69,2481,980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $75,0454,080
Southwest $85,2513,350
Northwest $74,8992,900
South Central $78,4742,580
Eastern $69,2481,980
Wages in other areas
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