Protective Service Occupations (33-0000) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		8,460
Mean wage		$25.65
Entry wage		$12.30
10th percentile wage		$11.23
50th percentile wage		$19.74
90th percentile wage		$45.61

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Public Administration	3,820	45.1%
Professional and Business Services	2,970	35.1%
Education and Health Services	550	6.5%
Leisure and Hospitality	360	4.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	360	4.2%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	3,820	$37.54
Manufacturing	130	$35.27
Financial Activities		$35.24
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	360	$17.98
Education and Health Services	550	$17.23

Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.74		$19.74		$0.00
2017	$19.49	+1.3%	$19.49	+1.3%	$0.00
2016	$18.86	+3.3%	$18.86	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$18.23	+3.5%	$18.23	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$17.91	+1.7%	$17.91	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$17.56	+2.0%	$17.56	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$17.34	+1.3%	$17.34	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$17.08	+1.5%	$17.08	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$16.85	+1.4%	$16.85	+1.4%	$0.00
2009	$16.67	+1.1%	$16.67	+1.1%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.74		$24.57		-$4.83
2017	$19.49	+1.3%	$24.31	+1.1%	-$4.82
2016	$18.86	+3.3%	$23.66	+2.8%	-$4.79
2015	$18.23	+3.5%	$23.12	+2.3%	-$4.89
2014	$17.91	+1.7%	$22.63	+2.1%	-$4.71
2013	$17.56	+2.0%	$22.15	+2.2%	-$4.59
2012	$17.34	+1.3%	$21.70	+2.1%	-$4.36
2011	$17.08	+1.5%	$21.33	+1.7%	-$4.24
2010	$16.85	+1.4%	$21.00	+1.6%	-$4.15
2009	$16.67	+1.1%	$20.64	+1.7%	-$3.97

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

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