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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment760
Mean wage$44.22
Entry wage$38.03
10th percentile wage$34.68
50th percentile wage$45.95
90th percentile wage$52.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities13016.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities130$30.00
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Excludes Avionics Technicians (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.95 $30.60  $15.35
2019$44.35+3.6%$29.53 +3.6%$14.82
2018$43.48+2.0%$28.96 +2.0%$14.53
2017$42.18+3.1%$28.09 +3.1%$14.09
2016$41.35+2.0%$27.54 +2.0%$13.81
2015$40.55+2.0%$27.01 +2.0%$13.55
2014$39.72+2.1%$26.45 +2.1%$13.27
2013$38.89+2.1%$25.90 +2.1%$12.99
2012$38.32+1.5%$25.52 +1.5%$12.80
2011$37.49+2.2%$24.96 +2.2%$12.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.95 $26.48  $19.47
2019$44.35+3.6%$25.40 +4.2%$18.95
2018$43.48+2.0%$24.63 +3.1%$18.85
2017$42.18+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%$18.21
2016$41.35+2.0%$23.42 +2.3%$17.93
2015$40.55+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%$17.62
2014$39.72+2.1%$22.44 +2.2%$17.28
2013$38.89+2.1%$21.99 +2.1%$16.89
2012$38.32+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%$16.71
2011$37.49+2.2%$21.27 +1.6%$16.21
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 $45.95760
Eastern $34.00110
North Central $31.18750
Northwest $29.8050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $45.95760
North Central $31.18750
Eastern $34.00110
South Central $25.3770
Wages in other areas
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