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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$19.70
Entry wage$13.16
10th percentile wage$12.26
50th percentile wage$17.74
90th percentile wage$30.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15098.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$17.86
Floral Designers (27-1023)
Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.74 $28.66 -$10.92
2018$17.65+.5%$28.51+.5%-$10.86
2017$17.19+2.7%$27.76+2.7%-$10.57
2016$16.79+2.4%$27.12+2.4%-$10.33
2015$16.53+1.6%$26.70+1.6%-$10.17
2014$16.21+2.0%$26.19+2.0%-$9.97
2013$15.91+1.9%$25.70+1.9%-$9.79
2012$15.60+1.9%$25.21+1.9%-$9.60
2011$15.30+2.0%$24.71+2.0%-$9.41
2010$15.06+1.6%$24.33+1.6%-$9.27
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.74 $24.99 -$7.25
2018$17.65+.5%$24.77+.9%-$7.12
2017$17.19+2.7%$24.02+3.1%-$6.82
2016$16.79+2.4%$23.37+2.8%-$6.58
2015$16.53+1.6%$22.84+2.3%-$6.31
2014$16.21+2.0%$22.36+2.1%-$6.15
2013$15.91+1.9%$21.88+2.2%-$5.97
2012$15.60+1.9%$21.44+2.1%-$5.83
2011$15.30+2.0%$21.07+1.7%-$5.77
2010$15.06+1.6%$20.74+1.6%-$5.68
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 $17.74150
South Central $15.8790
North Central $15.55150
Northwest $15.30110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $17.74150
North Central $15.55150
Northwest $15.30110
South Central $15.8790
Wages in other areas
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