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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$18.15
Entry wage$11.01
10th percentile wage$10.44
50th percentile wage$12.06
90th percentile wage$30.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities17087.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities170$11.83
Sales and Related Workers, All Other (41-9099)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.06 $18.32 -$6.26
2017$11.84+1.8%$17.99+1.8%-$6.14
2016$11.50+3.0%$17.46+3.0%-$5.96
2015$11.35+1.2%$17.25+1.2%-$5.89
2014$11.23+1.1%$17.06+1.1%-$5.83
2013$10.91+2.9%$16.58+2.9%-$5.66
2012$10.65+2.5%$16.18+2.5%-$5.52
2011$10.43+2.1%$15.85+2.1%-$5.41
2010$10.23+2.0%$15.53+2.0%-$5.30
2009$9.99+2.4%$15.18+2.4%-$5.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.06 $24.57 -$12.51
2017$11.84+1.8%$24.31+1.1%-$12.46
2016$11.50+3.0%$23.66+2.8%-$12.16
2015$11.35+1.2%$23.12+2.3%-$11.76
2014$11.23+1.1%$22.63+2.1%-$11.40
2013$10.91+2.9%$22.15+2.2%-$11.23
2012$10.65+2.5%$21.70+2.1%-$11.05
2011$10.43+2.1%$21.33+1.7%-$10.89
2010$10.23+2.0%$21.00+1.6%-$10.77
2009$9.99+2.4%$20.64+1.7%-$10.65
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
South Central$20.39130
North Central$19.44160
Eastern$19.22 
Northwest$12.7260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$12.06190
North Central$19.44160
South Central$20.39130
Northwest$12.7260
Wages in other areas
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