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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment23,840
Mean wage$31.84
Entry wage$16.25
10th percentile wage$13.46
50th percentile wage$30.30
90th percentile wage$50.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services22,59094.7%
Public Administration3801.6%
Other Services2801.2%
Leisure and Hospitality2301.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$44.64
Education and Health Services22,590$30.59
Public Administration380$29.67
Information230$28.57
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.30 $30.30 $0.00
2018$30.14+.5%$30.14+.5%$0.00
2017$29.35+2.7%$29.35+2.7%$0.00
2016$28.68+2.4%$28.68+2.4%$0.00
2015$28.23+1.6%$28.23+1.6%$0.00
2014$27.68+2.0%$27.68+2.0%$0.00
2013$27.17+1.9%$27.17+1.9%$0.00
2012$26.65+1.9%$26.65+1.9%$0.00
2011$26.13+2.0%$26.13+2.0%$0.00
2010$25.72+1.6%$25.72+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.30 $24.99 $5.31
2018$30.14+.5%$24.77+.9%$5.37
2017$29.35+2.7%$24.02+3.1%$5.34
2016$28.68+2.4%$23.37+2.8%$5.30
2015$28.23+1.6%$22.84+2.3%$5.39
2014$27.68+2.0%$22.36+2.1%$5.32
2013$27.17+1.9%$21.88+2.2%$5.28
2012$26.65+1.9%$21.44+2.1%$5.21
2011$26.13+2.0%$21.07+1.7%$5.06
2010$25.72+1.6%$20.74+1.6%$4.98
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
South Central $31.4829,700
Eastern $31.0216,840
Southwest $30.3023,840
North Central $28.4333,320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.4333,320
South Central $31.4829,700
Southwest $30.3023,840
Northwest $28.0616,900
Wages in other areas
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