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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$14.63
Entry wage$11.52
10th percentile wage$10.89
50th percentile wage$12.61
90th percentile wage$22.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities15077.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities150$13.25
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other (53-3099)
All motor vehicle operators not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.61 $16.71 -$4.10
2017$12.41+1.6%$16.45+1.6%-$4.03
2016$11.99+3.5%$15.89+3.5%-$3.89
2015$11.59+3.5%$15.36+3.5%-$3.76
2014$11.32+2.4%$15.00+2.4%-$3.67
2013$11.07+2.3%$14.66+2.3%-$3.59
2012$10.89+1.6%$14.43+1.6%-$3.53
2011$10.63+2.4%$14.09+2.4%-$3.45
2010$10.50+1.2%$13.92+1.2%-$3.41
2009$10.31+1.9%$13.66+1.9%-$3.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.61 $24.57 -$11.96
2017$12.41+1.6%$24.31+1.1%-$11.89
2016$11.99+3.5%$23.66+2.8%-$11.66
2015$11.59+3.5%$23.12+2.3%-$11.52
2014$11.32+2.4%$22.63+2.1%-$11.31
2013$11.07+2.3%$22.15+2.2%-$11.08
2012$10.89+1.6%$21.70+2.1%-$10.81
2011$10.63+2.4%$21.33+1.7%-$10.69
2010$10.50+1.2%$21.00+1.6%-$10.49
2009$10.31+1.9%$20.64+1.7%-$10.33
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
Northwest$14.9360
Southwest$12.61190
South Central$12.11100
North Central$12.04600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$12.04600
Southwest$12.61190
South Central$12.11100
Northwest$14.9360
Wages in other areas
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