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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,270
Mean wage$14.90
Entry wage$11.57
10th percentile wage$11.09
50th percentile wage$13.11
90th percentile wage$22.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services79062.1%
Leisure and Hospitality45035.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality450$14.72
Education and Health Services790$12.52
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.11 $12.46 $0.65
2018$12.93+1.4%$12.29+1.4%$0.64
2017$12.45+3.9%$11.83+3.9%$0.62
2016$12.05+3.3%$11.45+3.3%$0.60
2015$11.64+3.5%$11.06+3.5%$0.58
2014$11.44+1.7%$10.87+1.7%$0.57
2013$11.21+2.0%$10.66+2.0%$0.56
2012$11.07+1.3%$10.52+1.3%$0.55
2011$10.91+1.5%$10.37+1.5%$0.54
2010$10.76+1.4%$10.23+1.4%$0.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.11 $24.99 -$11.88
2018$12.93+1.4%$24.77+.9%-$11.83
2017$12.45+3.9%$24.02+3.1%-$11.56
2016$12.05+3.3%$23.37+2.8%-$11.32
2015$11.64+3.5%$22.84+2.3%-$11.19
2014$11.44+1.7%$22.36+2.1%-$10.91
2013$11.21+2.0%$21.88+2.2%-$10.66
2012$11.07+1.3%$21.44+2.1%-$10.36
2011$10.91+1.5%$21.07+1.7%-$10.16
2010$10.76+1.4%$20.74+1.6%-$9.98
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 $13.801,250
Southwest $13.111,270
Northwest $12.62620
Eastern $12.56380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $13.111,270
South Central $13.801,250
North Central $12.501,000
Northwest $12.62620
Wages in other areas
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