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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,650
Mean wage$69.64
Entry wage$36.96
10th percentile wage$32.70
50th percentile wage$62.38
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services48029.0%
Information33020.3%
Financial Activities32019.5%
Manufacturing19011.5%
Education and Health Services1207.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities320$76.08
Leisure and Hospitality20$72.25
Information330$67.71
Manufacturing190$66.17
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities110$61.42
Managers, All Other (11-9199)
All managers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$62.38 $70.19 -$7.81
2017$61.73+1.1%$69.46+1.1%-$7.72
2016$60.28+2.4%$67.83+2.4%-$7.54
2015$58.88+2.4%$66.25+2.4%-$7.37
2014$57.25+2.9%$64.42+2.9%-$7.16
2013$55.89+2.4%$62.89+2.4%-$6.99
2012$54.54+2.5%$61.37+2.5%-$6.82
2011$53.66+1.7%$60.37+1.7%-$6.71
2010$52.82+1.6%$59.43+1.6%-$6.61
2009$51.70+2.2%$58.17+2.2%-$6.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$62.38 $24.57 $37.81
2017$61.73+1.1%$24.31+1.1%$37.42
2016$60.28+2.4%$23.66+2.8%$36.62
2015$58.88+2.4%$23.12+2.3%$35.76
2014$57.25+2.9%$22.63+2.1%$34.61
2013$55.89+2.4%$22.15+2.2%$33.74
2012$54.54+2.5%$21.70+2.1%$32.84
2011$53.66+1.7%$21.33+1.7%$32.32
2010$52.82+1.6%$21.00+1.6%$31.82
2009$51.70+2.2%$20.64+1.7%$31.05
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$62.381,650
North Central$55.082,590
South Central$54.00900
Eastern$52.34500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$55.082,590
Southwest$62.381,650
South Central$54.00900
Northwest$49.09640
Wages in other areas
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