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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,820
Mean wage$33.99
Entry wage$23.14
10th percentile wage$21.06
50th percentile wage$32.13
90th percentile wage$50.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,54026.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,24021.2%
Professional and Business Services1,10018.8%
Financial Activities68011.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration140$38.80
Financial Activities680$37.25
Information370$36.39
Manufacturing250$36.27
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.13 $23.17  $8.96
2019$30.79+4.4%$22.20 +4.4%$8.59
2018$29.74+3.5%$21.44 +3.5%$8.29
2017$28.98+2.6%$20.89 +2.6%$8.08
2016$28.10+3.1%$20.27 +3.1%$7.84
2015$27.41+2.5%$19.77 +2.5%$7.64
2014$26.87+2.0%$19.38 +2.0%$7.49
2013$26.33+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%$7.34
2012$25.89+1.7%$18.67 +1.7%$7.22
2011$25.42+1.8%$18.33 +1.8%$7.09
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.13 $26.48  $5.65
2019$30.79+4.4%$25.40 +4.2%$5.38
2018$29.74+3.5%$24.63 +3.1%$5.10
2017$28.98+2.6%$23.97 +2.8%$5.00
2016$28.10+3.1%$23.42 +2.3%$4.68
2015$27.41+2.5%$22.93 +2.1%$4.47
2014$26.87+2.0%$22.44 +2.2%$4.43
2013$26.33+2.0%$21.99 +2.1%$4.34
2012$25.89+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%$4.27
2011$25.42+1.8%$21.27 +1.6%$4.14
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 $32.135,820
South Central $31.435,020
North Central $31.417,990
Northwest $30.703,580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $31.417,990
Southwest $32.135,820
South Central $31.435,020
Northwest $30.703,580
Wages in other areas
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