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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$41.44
Entry wage$25.07
10th percentile wage$21.20
50th percentile wage$40.08
90th percentile wage$61.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Information16059.9%
Professional and Business Services7027.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services70$40.69
Information160$39.26
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.08 $33.24  $6.84
2019$38.80+3.3%$32.18 +3.3%$6.62
2018$37.79+2.7%$31.34 +2.7%$6.45
2017$36.92+2.4%$30.62 +2.4%$6.30
2016$36.34+1.6%$30.14 +1.6%$6.20
2015$35.64+2.0%$29.56 +2.0%$6.08
2014$34.97+1.9%$29.00 +1.9%$5.97
2013$34.30+1.9%$28.45 +1.9%$5.85
2012$33.64+2.0%$27.90 +2.0%$5.74
2011$33.11+1.6%$27.46 +1.6%$5.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.08 $26.48  $13.60
2019$38.80+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%$13.40
2018$37.79+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%$13.16
2017$36.92+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%$12.94
2016$36.34+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%$12.91
2015$35.64+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$12.71
2014$34.97+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%$12.53
2013$34.30+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%$12.31
2012$33.64+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%$12.02
2011$33.11+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%$11.84
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 $40.08260
South Central $39.91160
Northwest $32.95160
Eastern $30.9580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.58370
Southwest $40.08260
South Central $39.91160
Northwest $32.95160
Wages in other areas
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