Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,020
Mean wage		$12.29
Entry wage		$10.88
10th percentile wage		$10.43
50th percentile wage		$11.67
90th percentile wage		$15.28

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	690	68.3%
Manufacturing	220	21.9%
Professional and Business Services	100	9.5%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	100	$12.27
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	690	$11.63
Manufacturing	220	$11.50

Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$11.67		$16.71		-$5.04
2017	$11.49	+1.6%	$16.45	+1.6%	-$4.96
2016	$11.10	+3.5%	$15.89	+3.5%	-$4.79
2015	$10.73	+3.5%	$15.36	+3.5%	-$4.63
2014	$10.47	+2.4%	$15.00	+2.4%	-$4.52
2013	$10.24	+2.3%	$14.66	+2.3%	-$4.42
2012	$10.08	+1.6%	$14.43	+1.6%	-$4.35
2011	$9.84	+2.4%	$14.09	+2.4%	-$4.25
2010	$9.72	+1.2%	$13.92	+1.2%	-$4.19
2009	$9.54	+1.9%	$13.66	+1.9%	-$4.11
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$11.67		$24.57		-$12.90
2017	$11.49	+1.6%	$24.31	+1.1%	-$12.82
2016	$11.10	+3.5%	$23.66	+2.8%	-$12.55
2015	$10.73	+3.5%	$23.12	+2.3%	-$12.39
2014	$10.47	+2.4%	$22.63	+2.1%	-$12.15
2013	$10.24	+2.3%	$22.15	+2.2%	-$11.90
2012	$10.08	+1.6%	$21.70	+2.1%	-$11.62
2011	$9.84	+2.4%	$21.33	+1.7%	-$11.48
2010	$9.72	+1.2%	$21.00	+1.6%	-$11.27
2009	$9.54	+1.9%	$20.64	+1.7%	-$11.10

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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