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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$40.43
Entry wage$34.10
10th percentile wage$32.23
50th percentile wage$41.21
90th percentile wage$46.89
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$41.21
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.21 $73.91 -$32.70
2018$40.91+.7%$73.37+.7%-$32.46
2017$39.85+2.6%$71.48+2.6%-$31.62
2016$38.92+2.4%$69.80+2.4%-$30.88
2015$38.02+2.4%$68.18+2.4%-$30.16
2014$36.96+2.9%$66.29+2.9%-$29.32
2013$36.09+2.4%$64.73+2.4%-$28.63
2012$35.22+2.5%$63.16+2.5%-$27.94
2011$34.64+1.7%$62.13+1.7%-$27.48
2010$34.10+1.6%$61.16+1.6%-$27.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.21 $24.99 $16.22
2018$40.91+.7%$24.77+.9%$16.14
2017$39.85+2.6%$24.02+3.1%$15.84
2016$38.92+2.4%$23.37+2.8%$15.55
2015$38.02+2.4%$22.84+2.3%$15.18
2014$36.96+2.9%$22.36+2.1%$14.60
2013$36.09+2.4%$21.88+2.2%$14.21
2012$35.22+2.5%$21.44+2.1%$13.77
2011$34.64+1.7%$21.07+1.7%$13.57
2010$34.10+1.6%$20.74+1.6%$13.36
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $41.2120
North Central $40.6440
South Central $39.2330
Eastern $36.5240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $40.6440
Eastern $36.5240
Northwest $36.1540
South Central $39.2330
Wages in other areas
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