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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$74,397
Entry wage$43,542
10th percentile wage$33,557
50th percentile wage$73,685
90th percentile wage$97,957
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality80%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality80$53,538
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$73685.34 $69143.97  $4541.37
2019$71337.65+3.3%$66940.98 +3.3%$4396.68
2018$69470.18+2.7%$65188.59 +2.7%$4281.58
2017$67869.48+2.4%$63686.55 +2.4%$4182.93
2016$66802.35+1.6%$62685.19 +1.6%$4117.16
2015$65521.79+2.0%$61483.56 +2.0%$4038.23
2014$64294.59+1.9%$60331.99 +1.9%$3962.60
2013$63067.39+1.9%$59180.43 +1.9%$3886.97
2012$61840.19+2.0%$58028.86 +2.0%$3811.33
2011$60879.78+1.6%$57127.64 +1.6%$3752.14
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$73685.34 $55085.21  $18600.13
2019$71337.65+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%$18488.81
2018$69470.18+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%$18229.94
2017$67869.48+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%$18002.46
2016$66802.35+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%$18073.13
2015$65521.79+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%$17812.67
2014$64294.59+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%$17605.56
2013$63067.39+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%$17319.99
2012$61840.19+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%$16877.48
2011$60879.78+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%$16623.28
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
Northwest $76,03010
Southwest $73,685 
North Central $50,47030
South Central $47,680 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $50,47030
Northwest $76,03010
South Central $47,680 
Southwest $73,685 
Wages in other areas
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