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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment730
Mean wage$10.28
Entry wage$9.86
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$9.87
90th percentile wage$11.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services730100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services7309.87
Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.87 $13.30  -$3.43
2016$9.42+4.7%$12.70 +4.7%-$3.27
2015$9.26+1.7%$12.48 +1.7%-$3.21
2014$9.08+2.0%$12.23 +2.0%-$3.15
2013$8.96+1.3%$12.08 +1.3%-$3.11
2012$8.83+1.5%$11.90 +1.5%-$3.06
2011$8.71+1.4%$11.74 +1.4%-$3.02
2010$8.62+1.1%$11.61 +1.1%-$2.99
2009$8.45+2.0%$11.39 +2.0%-$2.93
2008$8.22+2.8%$11.08 +2.8%-$2.85
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.87 $23.83  -$13.96
2016$9.42+4.7%$23.07 +3.3%-$13.64
2015$9.26+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%-$13.32
2014$9.08+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%-$13.02
2013$8.96+1.3%$21.66 +2.1%-$12.69
2012$8.83+1.5%$21.29 +1.7%-$12.45
2011$8.71+1.4%$20.95 +1.6%-$12.24
2010$8.62+1.1%$20.60 +1.7%-$11.97
2009$8.45+2.0%$20.32 +1.4%-$11.86
2008$8.22+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%-$11.57
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 $12.4290
North Central $11.18 
South Central $10.70820
Northwest $9.99310
Southwest $9.87730
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $10.70820
Southwest $9.87730
Northwest $9.99310
Eastern $12.4290
North Central $11.18 
Wages in other areas
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