Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		20,150
Mean wage		$47.70
Entry wage		$23.66
10th percentile wage		$20.48
50th percentile wage		$38.42
90th percentile wage		$85.18

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	17,380	86.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	1,100	5.5%
Professional and Business Services	900	4.5%
Public Administration	490	2.4%
Financial Activities	20	0.1%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Other Services		$72.06
Manufacturing		$41.12
Education and Health Services	17,380	$38.93
Public Administration	490	$36.74
Financial Activities	20	$33.25

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$38.42		$38.42		$0.00
2017	$38.10	+.8%	$38.10	+.8%	$0.00
2016	$37.22	+2.4%	$37.22	+2.4%	$0.00
2015	$36.64	+1.6%	$36.64	+1.6%	$0.00
2014	$35.93	+2.0%	$35.93	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$35.26	+1.9%	$35.26	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$34.59	+1.9%	$34.59	+1.9%	$0.00
2011	$33.91	+2.0%	$33.91	+2.0%	$0.00
2010	$33.39	+1.6%	$33.39	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$32.80	+1.8%	$32.80	+1.8%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$38.42		$24.57		$13.85
2017	$38.10	+.8%	$24.31	+1.1%	$13.79
2016	$37.22	+2.4%	$23.66	+2.8%	$13.56
2015	$36.64	+1.6%	$23.12	+2.3%	$13.52
2014	$35.93	+2.0%	$22.63	+2.1%	$13.30
2013	$35.26	+1.9%	$22.15	+2.2%	$13.11
2012	$34.59	+1.9%	$21.70	+2.1%	$12.88
2011	$33.91	+2.0%	$21.33	+1.7%	$12.58
2010	$33.39	+1.6%	$21.00	+1.6%	$12.39
2009	$32.80	+1.8%	$20.64	+1.7%	$12.16

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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