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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,920
Mean wage$22.41
Entry wage$12.35
10th percentile wage$11.53
50th percentile wage$21.08
90th percentile wage$36.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,62084.2%
Education and Health Services1005.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities703.6%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services100$23.71
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$23.36
Leisure and Hospitality1,620$21.49
Manufacturing$20.48
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.08 $12.46 $8.62
2018$20.79+1.4%$12.29+1.4%$8.50
2017$20.01+3.9%$11.83+3.9%$8.18
2016$19.37+3.3%$11.45+3.3%$7.92
2015$18.72+3.5%$11.06+3.5%$7.65
2014$18.40+1.7%$10.87+1.7%$7.52
2013$18.03+2.0%$10.66+2.0%$7.37
2012$17.80+1.3%$10.52+1.3%$7.28
2011$17.54+1.5%$10.37+1.5%$7.17
2010$17.30+1.4%$10.23+1.4%$7.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.08 $24.99 -$3.91
2018$20.79+1.4%$24.77+.9%-$3.97
2017$20.01+3.9%$24.02+3.1%-$4.00
2016$19.37+3.3%$23.37+2.8%-$3.99
2015$18.72+3.5%$22.84+2.3%-$4.12
2014$18.40+1.7%$22.36+2.1%-$3.96
2013$18.03+2.0%$21.88+2.2%-$3.85
2012$17.80+1.3%$21.44+2.1%-$3.63
2011$17.54+1.5%$21.07+1.7%-$3.52
2010$17.30+1.4%$20.74+1.6%-$3.44
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 $21.081,920
South Central $19.591,980
Northwest $19.251,060
North Central $18.682,380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.682,380
South Central $19.591,980
Southwest $21.081,920
Eastern $18.541,240
Wages in other areas
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