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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment33,500
Mean wage$79.89
Entry wage$40.37
10th percentile wage$35.40
50th percentile wage$70.19
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services9,08027.1%
Financial Activities8,06024.1%
Education and Health Services4,39013.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,23012.6%
Manufacturing2,8308.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities8,060$86.05
Professional and Business Services9,080$74.41
Information1,570$72.53
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,230$71.79
Manufacturing2,830$67.09
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$70.19 $70.19 $0.00
2017$69.46+1.1%$69.46+1.1%$0.00
2016$67.83+2.4%$67.83+2.4%$0.00
2015$66.25+2.4%$66.25+2.4%$0.00
2014$64.42+2.9%$64.42+2.9%$0.00
2013$62.89+2.4%$62.89+2.4%$0.00
2012$61.37+2.5%$61.37+2.5%$0.00
2011$60.37+1.7%$60.37+1.7%$0.00
2010$59.43+1.6%$59.43+1.6%$0.00
2009$58.17+2.2%$58.17+2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$70.19 $24.57 $45.62
2017$69.46+1.1%$24.31+1.1%$45.15
2016$67.83+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$44.17
2015$66.25+2.4%$23.12+2.3%$43.13
2014$64.42+2.9%$22.63+2.1%$41.78
2013$62.89+2.4%$22.15+2.2%$40.74
2012$61.37+2.5%$21.70+2.1%$39.67
2011$60.37+1.7%$21.33+1.7%$39.04
2010$59.43+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$38.43
2009$58.17+2.2%$20.64+1.7%$37.53
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
Southwest$70.1933,500
North Central$56.8041,050
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$56.8041,050
Southwest$70.1933,500
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Wages in other areas
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