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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$36.64
Entry wage$30.31
10th percentile wage$27.54
50th percentile wage$36.33
90th percentile wage$47.98
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing6087.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing60$36.12
Calibration Technologists and Technicians and Engineering Technologists and Technicians ex. Drafters, All Other (17-3729)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.33 $46.99  -$10.66
2019$35.17+3.3%$45.49 +3.3%-$10.32
2018$34.25+2.7%$44.30 +2.7%-$10.05
2017$33.46+2.4%$43.28 +2.4%-$9.81
2016$32.94+1.6%$42.60 +1.6%-$9.66
2015$32.31+2.0%$41.78 +2.0%-$9.47
2014$31.70+1.9%$41.00 +1.9%-$9.30
2013$31.09+1.9%$40.22 +1.9%-$9.12
2012$30.49+2.0%$39.44 +2.0%-$8.94
2011$30.02+1.6%$38.82 +1.6%-$8.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.33 $26.48  $9.85
2019$35.17+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%$9.77
2018$34.25+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%$9.62
2017$33.46+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$9.49
2016$32.94+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%$9.51
2015$32.31+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$9.37
2014$31.70+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%$9.26
2013$31.09+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%$9.10
2012$30.49+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%$8.88
2011$30.02+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$8.74
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
South Central $36.4180
Southwest $36.3370
Northwest $34.4550
Eastern $32.22190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.16240
Eastern $32.22190
South Central $36.4180
Southwest $36.3370
Wages in other areas
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