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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment780
Mean wage$17.46
Entry wage$11.75
10th percentile wage$11.33
50th percentile wage$14.38
90th percentile wage$30.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities30038.5%
Financial Activities13017.3%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities130$15.46
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities300$15.31
Other Services$12.84
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment. Excludes Fast Food and Counter Workers (35-3023), Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (43-4081), Order Clerks (43-4151), and Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks (43-4181).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.38 $19.06  -$4.68
2019$13.64+5.4%$18.08 +5.4%-$4.44
2018$13.06+4.4%$17.31 +4.4%-$4.25
2017$12.68+3.0%$16.80 +3.0%-$4.12
2016$12.52+1.2%$16.60 +1.2%-$4.07
2015$12.39+1.1%$16.42 +1.1%-$4.03
2014$12.04+2.9%$15.95 +2.9%-$3.91
2013$11.74+2.5%$15.57 +2.5%-$3.82
2012$11.51+2.1%$15.25 +2.1%-$3.74
2011$11.28+2.0%$14.95 +2.0%-$3.67
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.38 $26.48  -$12.10
2019$13.64+5.4%$25.40 +4.2%-$11.76
2018$13.06+4.4%$24.63 +3.1%-$11.56
2017$12.68+3.0%$23.97 +2.8%-$11.29
2016$12.52+1.2%$23.42 +2.3%-$10.90
2015$12.39+1.1%$22.93 +2.1%-$10.54
2014$12.04+2.9%$22.44 +2.2%-$10.40
2013$11.74+2.5%$21.99 +2.1%-$10.24
2012$11.51+2.1%$21.61 +1.7%-$10.10
2011$11.28+2.0%$21.27 +1.6%-$9.99
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 $17.76630
Northwest $14.95540
Southwest $14.38780
North Central $13.961,370
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.961,370
Southwest $14.38780
South Central $17.76630
Northwest $14.95540
Wages in other areas
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