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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$41.12
Entry wage$35.43
10th percentile wage$33.94
50th percentile wage$41.94
90th percentile wage$47.29
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$41.94
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Plan, direct, or coordinate operational, administrative, management, and support services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$41.94 $77.00  -$35.06
2019$40.57+3.4%$74.48 +3.4%-$33.91
2018$39.52+2.6%$72.56 +2.6%-$33.03
2017$38.59+2.4%$70.86 +2.4%-$32.26
2016$37.70+2.4%$69.21 +2.4%-$31.51
2015$36.65+2.9%$67.29 +2.9%-$30.64
2014$35.79+2.4%$65.70 +2.4%-$29.91
2013$34.92+2.5%$64.11 +2.5%-$29.19
2012$34.35+1.7%$63.07 +1.7%-$28.71
2011$33.81+1.6%$62.08 +1.6%-$28.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$41.94 $26.48  $15.46
2019$40.57+3.4%$25.40 +4.2%$15.16
2018$39.52+2.6%$24.63 +3.1%$14.89
2017$38.59+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$14.62
2016$37.70+2.4%$23.42 +2.3%$14.27
2015$36.65+2.9%$22.93 +2.1%$13.72
2014$35.79+2.4%$22.44 +2.2%$13.34
2013$34.92+2.5%$21.99 +2.1%$12.93
2012$34.35+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%$12.74
2011$33.81+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$12.54
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $41.9420
North Central $40.3150
South Central $39.6330
Eastern $37.2140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $40.3150
Eastern $37.2140
Northwest $36.6440
South Central $39.6330
Wages in other areas
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