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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,140
Mean wage$40.32
Entry wage$22.91
10th percentile wage$21.13
50th percentile wage$32.34
90th percentile wage$78.00
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1,12035.7%
Information81025.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities55017.4%
Financial Activities1504.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,120$37.78
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities550$32.01
Financial Activities150$31.57
Construction150$31.48
Sales Representatives of Services ex. Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel (41-3091)
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems. Excludes Advertising Sales Agents (41-3011), Insurance Sales Agents (41-3021), Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents (41-3031), Travel Agents (41-3041), Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing (41-4010), and Telemarketers (41-9041).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.34 $19.06  $13.28
2019$30.68+5.4%$18.08 +5.4%$12.60
2018$29.38+4.4%$17.31 +4.4%$12.06
2017$28.51+3.0%$16.80 +3.0%$11.71
2016$28.16+1.2%$16.60 +1.2%$11.56
2015$27.86+1.1%$16.42 +1.1%$11.44
2014$27.07+2.9%$15.95 +2.9%$11.11
2013$26.41+2.5%$15.57 +2.5%$10.85
2012$25.88+2.1%$15.25 +2.1%$10.63
2011$25.36+2.0%$14.95 +2.0%$10.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.34 $26.48  $5.86
2019$30.68+5.4%$25.40 +4.2%$5.28
2018$29.38+4.4%$24.63 +3.1%$4.74
2017$28.51+3.0%$23.97 +2.8%$4.54
2016$28.16+1.2%$23.42 +2.3%$4.74
2015$27.86+1.1%$22.93 +2.1%$4.93
2014$27.07+2.9%$22.44 +2.2%$4.62
2013$26.41+2.5%$21.99 +2.1%$4.42
2012$25.88+2.1%$21.61 +1.7%$4.26
2011$25.36+2.0%$21.27 +1.6%$4.09
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 $32.591,870
Southwest $32.343,140
Northwest $31.841,510
North Central $29.762,610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $32.343,140
North Central $29.762,610
South Central $32.591,870
Northwest $31.841,510
Wages in other areas
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