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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment13,270
Mean wage$18.10
Entry wage$12.20
10th percentile wage$11.51
50th percentile wage$16.47
90th percentile wage$29.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services7,66057.7%
Education and Health Services2,29017.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1,62012.2%
Public Administration4703.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration470$25.95
Construction270$19.87
Education and Health Services2,290$18.63
Other Services200$18.45
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.47 $16.47 $0.00
2018$16.24+1.4%$16.24+1.4%$0.00
2017$15.64+3.9%$15.64+3.9%$0.00
2016$15.14+3.3%$15.14+3.3%$0.00
2015$14.62+3.5%$14.62+3.5%$0.00
2014$14.37+1.7%$14.37+1.7%$0.00
2013$14.09+2.0%$14.09+2.0%$0.00
2012$13.91+1.3%$13.91+1.3%$0.00
2011$13.71+1.5%$13.71+1.5%$0.00
2010$13.52+1.4%$13.52+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.47 $24.99 -$8.52
2018$16.24+1.4%$24.77+.9%-$8.52
2017$15.64+3.9%$24.02+3.1%-$8.37
2016$15.14+3.3%$23.37+2.8%-$8.23
2015$14.62+3.5%$22.84+2.3%-$8.21
2014$14.37+1.7%$22.36+2.1%-$7.98
2013$14.09+2.0%$21.88+2.2%-$7.79
2012$13.91+1.3%$21.44+2.1%-$7.53
2011$13.71+1.5%$21.07+1.7%-$7.36
2010$13.52+1.4%$20.74+1.6%-$7.22
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 $16.4713,270
Northwest $15.717,010
North Central $15.5016,460
Eastern $15.055,580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.5016,460
Southwest $16.4713,270
South Central $14.9312,700
Northwest $15.717,010
Wages in other areas
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