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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment130
Mean wage$15.75
Entry wage$10.17
10th percentile wage$9.73
50th percentile wage$12.69
90th percentile wage$29.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12091.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12012.06
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (27-1026)
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.69 $25.53  -$12.84
2016$12.39+2.4%$24.93 +2.4%-$12.53
2015$12.16+2.0%$24.45 +2.0%-$12.29
2014$11.93+1.9%$24.00 +1.9%-$12.06
2013$11.70+1.9%$23.54 +1.9%-$11.83
2012$11.47+2.0%$23.08 +2.0%-$11.60
2011$11.29+1.6%$22.72 +1.6%-$11.42
2010$11.10+1.8%$22.32 +1.8%-$11.22
2009$10.98+1.1%$22.08 +1.1%-$11.10
2008$10.65+3.1%$21.43 +3.1%-$10.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.69 $23.83  -$11.14
2016$12.39+2.4%$23.07 +3.3%-$10.67
2015$12.16+2.0%$22.59 +2.1%-$10.43
2014$11.93+1.9%$22.10 +2.2%-$10.17
2013$11.70+1.9%$21.66 +2.1%-$9.95
2012$11.47+2.0%$21.29 +1.7%-$9.81
2011$11.29+1.6%$20.95 +1.6%-$9.65
2010$11.10+1.8%$20.60 +1.7%-$9.50
2009$10.98+1.1%$20.32 +1.4%-$9.34
2008$10.65+3.1%$19.80 +2.6%-$9.14
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
Northwest $13.05120
Southwest $12.69130
Eastern $12.64 
South Central $12.25150
North Central $11.79440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.79440
South Central $12.25150
Southwest $12.69130
Northwest $13.05120
Eastern $12.64 
Wages in other areas
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