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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$19.78
Entry wage$11.78
10th percentile wage$10.52
50th percentile wage$18.53
90th percentile wage$31.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4027.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$25.68
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers (49-9098)
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties, such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.53 $29.83 -$11.30
2018$18.47+.3%$29.74+.3%-$11.26
2017$18.11+2.0%$29.16+2.0%-$11.04
2016$17.57+3.1%$28.29+3.1%-$10.71
2015$17.23+2.0%$27.73+2.0%-$10.50
2014$16.89+2.0%$27.19+2.0%-$10.30
2013$16.55+2.1%$26.63+2.1%-$10.08
2012$16.20+2.1%$26.08+2.1%-$9.87
2011$15.96+1.5%$25.70+1.5%-$9.73
2010$15.62+2.2%$25.14+2.2%-$9.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.53 $24.99 -$6.46
2018$18.47+.3%$24.77+.9%-$6.29
2017$18.11+2.0%$24.02+3.1%-$5.90
2016$17.57+3.1%$23.37+2.8%-$5.79
2015$17.23+2.0%$22.84+2.3%-$5.61
2014$16.89+2.0%$22.36+2.1%-$5.46
2013$16.55+2.1%$21.88+2.2%-$5.33
2012$16.20+2.1%$21.44+2.1%-$5.24
2011$15.96+1.5%$21.07+1.7%-$5.11
2010$15.62+2.2%$20.74+1.6%-$5.12
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
Eastern $23.30 
Southwest $18.53160
Northwest $13.81100
South Central $13.46200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.12250
South Central $13.46200
Southwest $18.53160
Northwest $13.81100
Wages in other areas
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