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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,080
Mean wage$25.98
Entry wage$18.75
10th percentile wage$18.21
50th percentile wage$30.77
90th percentile wage$30.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,080100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,080$30.77
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.77 $21.24 $9.53
2018$30.42+1.2%$21.00+1.2%$9.42
2017$29.38+3.5%$20.28+3.5%$9.10
2016$28.63+2.6%$19.76+2.6%$8.87
2015$27.76+3.1%$19.16+3.1%$8.60
2014$27.08+2.5%$18.69+2.5%$8.39
2013$26.55+2.0%$18.33+2.0%$8.22
2012$26.02+2.0%$17.96+2.0%$8.06
2011$25.58+1.7%$17.65+1.7%$7.92
2010$25.11+1.8%$17.33+1.8%$7.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.77 $24.99 $5.78
2018$30.42+1.2%$24.77+.9%$5.65
2017$29.38+3.5%$24.02+3.1%$5.36
2016$28.63+2.6%$23.37+2.8%$5.25
2015$27.76+3.1%$22.84+2.3%$4.93
2014$27.08+2.5%$22.36+2.1%$4.72
2013$26.55+2.0%$21.88+2.2%$4.67
2012$26.02+2.0%$21.44+2.1%$4.58
2011$25.58+1.7%$21.07+1.7%$4.50
2010$25.11+1.8%$20.74+1.6%$4.37
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 $30.77960
Southwest $30.771,080
North Central $29.051,390
Northwest $27.09810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.051,390
Southwest $30.771,080
South Central $30.77960
Northwest $27.09810
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