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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment810
Mean wage$14.09
Entry wage$11.36
10th percentile wage$10.84
50th percentile wage$13.07
90th percentile wage$19.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services71086.8%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$13.25
Education and Health Services710$13.05
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.07 $11.93 $1.14
2017$12.90+1.3%$11.78+1.3%$1.13
2016$12.49+3.3%$11.40+3.3%$1.09
2015$12.07+3.5%$11.02+3.5%$1.05
2014$11.86+1.7%$10.83+1.7%$1.03
2013$11.63+2.0%$10.61+2.0%$1.01
2012$11.48+1.3%$10.48+1.3%$1.00
2011$11.31+1.5%$10.32+1.5%$0.99
2010$11.15+1.4%$10.18+1.4%$0.97
2009$11.04+1.1%$10.07+1.1%$0.96
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.07 $24.57 -$11.50
2017$12.90+1.3%$24.31+1.1%-$11.40
2016$12.49+3.3%$23.66+2.8%-$11.16
2015$12.07+3.5%$23.12+2.3%-$11.05
2014$11.86+1.7%$22.63+2.1%-$10.77
2013$11.63+2.0%$22.15+2.2%-$10.52
2012$11.48+1.3%$21.70+2.1%-$10.22
2011$11.31+1.5%$21.33+1.7%-$10.02
2010$11.15+1.4%$21.00+1.6%-$9.84
2009$11.04+1.1%$20.64+1.7%-$9.60
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$14.11360
South Central$13.751,090
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$13.751,090
North Central$12.36940
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
Wages in other areas
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