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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$50.49
Entry wage$24.45
10th percentile wage$21.75
50th percentile wage$40.27
90th percentile wage$82.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities21050.7%
Professional and Business Services8019.0%
Financial Activities7016.5%
Information306.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities70$62.26
Information30$55.53
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities210$37.30
Professional and Business Services80$35.94
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1199)
All computer occupations not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$40.27 $45.77 -$5.50
2017$39.93+.8%$45.39+.8%-$5.45
2016$39.01+2.4%$44.34+2.4%-$5.32
2015$38.40+1.6%$43.64+1.6%-$5.24
2014$37.66+2.0%$42.81+2.0%-$5.14
2013$36.96+1.9%$42.01+1.9%-$5.04
2012$36.25+1.9%$41.20+1.9%-$4.95
2011$35.55+2.0%$40.40+2.0%-$4.85
2010$34.99+1.6%$39.77+1.6%-$4.77
2009$34.38+1.8%$39.08+1.8%-$4.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$40.27 $24.57 $15.70
2017$39.93+.8%$24.31+1.1%$15.62
2016$39.01+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$15.35
2015$38.40+1.6%$23.12+2.3%$15.28
2014$37.66+2.0%$22.63+2.1%$15.03
2013$36.96+1.9%$22.15+2.2%$14.81
2012$36.25+1.9%$21.70+2.1%$14.55
2011$35.55+2.0%$21.33+1.7%$14.22
2010$34.99+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$14.00
2009$34.38+1.8%$20.64+1.7%$13.74
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
North Central$50.541,140
Eastern$42.3790
Southwest$40.27420
South Central$39.45150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$50.541,140
Southwest$40.27420
South Central$39.45150
Eastern$42.3790
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