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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment360
Mean wage$38.01
Entry wage$19.91
10th percentile wage$17.41
50th percentile wage$34.83
90th percentile wage$74.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality32088.8%
Education and Health Services308.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality320$35.01
Education and Health Services30$30.96
Food Service Managers (11-9051)
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.83 $70.19 -$35.36
2017$34.47+1.1%$69.46+1.1%-$34.98
2016$33.66+2.4%$67.83+2.4%-$34.16
2015$32.88+2.4%$66.25+2.4%-$33.37
2014$31.96+2.9%$64.42+2.9%-$32.45
2013$31.21+2.4%$62.89+2.4%-$31.68
2012$30.45+2.5%$61.37+2.5%-$30.91
2011$29.96+1.7%$60.37+1.7%-$30.41
2010$29.49+1.6%$59.43+1.6%-$29.93
2009$28.86+2.2%$58.17+2.2%-$29.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.83 $24.57 $10.26
2017$34.47+1.1%$24.31+1.1%$10.16
2016$33.66+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$10.00
2015$32.88+2.4%$23.12+2.3%$9.76
2014$31.96+2.9%$22.63+2.1%$9.33
2013$31.21+2.4%$22.15+2.2%$9.06
2012$30.45+2.5%$21.70+2.1%$8.75
2011$29.96+1.7%$21.33+1.7%$8.63
2010$29.49+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$8.49
2009$28.86+2.2%$20.64+1.7%$8.22
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$38.93250
Southwest$34.83360
Northwest$31.55190
South Central$29.88240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$28.58620
Southwest$34.83360
Eastern$38.93250
South Central$29.88240
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