Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		12,090
Mean wage		$48.67
Entry wage		$28.09
10th percentile wage		$25.32
50th percentile wage		$45.77
90th percentile wage		$77.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Professional and Business Services	5,150	42.6%
Information	2,340	19.4%
Financial Activities	2,250	18.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	670	5.6%
Education and Health Services	550	4.5%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Financial Activities	2,250	$56.57
Information	2,340	$48.00
Manufacturing		$46.24
Professional and Business Services	5,150	$43.30
Public Administration	130	$40.17

Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$45.77		$45.77		$0.00
2017	$45.39	+.8%	$45.39	+.8%	$0.00
2016	$44.34	+2.4%	$44.34	+2.4%	$0.00
2015	$43.64	+1.6%	$43.64	+1.6%	$0.00
2014	$42.81	+2.0%	$42.81	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$42.01	+1.9%	$42.01	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$41.20	+1.9%	$41.20	+1.9%	$0.00
2011	$40.40	+2.0%	$40.40	+2.0%	$0.00
2010	$39.77	+1.6%	$39.77	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$39.08	+1.8%	$39.08	+1.8%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$45.77		$24.57		$21.20
2017	$45.39	+.8%	$24.31	+1.1%	$21.08
2016	$44.34	+2.4%	$23.66	+2.8%	$20.68
2015	$43.64	+1.6%	$23.12	+2.3%	$20.53
2014	$42.81	+2.0%	$22.63	+2.1%	$20.17
2013	$42.01	+1.9%	$22.15	+2.2%	$19.85
2012	$41.20	+1.9%	$21.70	+2.1%	$19.50
2011	$40.40	+2.0%	$21.33	+1.7%	$19.07
2010	$39.77	+1.6%	$21.00	+1.6%	$18.78
2009	$39.08	+1.8%	$20.64	+1.7%	$18.43

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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