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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment640
Mean wage$21.66
Entry wage$15.98
10th percentile wage$15.05
50th percentile wage$18.30
90th percentile wage$38.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing304.3%
Public Administration102.3%
Construction
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration10$27.56
Construction$19.10
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$18.33
Professional and Business Services$18.22
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other (49-9099)
All installation, maintenance, and repair workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.30 $30.60  -$12.30
2019$17.66+3.6%$29.53 +3.6%-$11.87
2018$17.32+2.0%$28.96 +2.0%-$11.63
2017$16.80+3.1%$28.09 +3.1%-$11.29
2016$16.47+2.0%$27.54 +2.0%-$11.06
2015$16.15+2.0%$27.01 +2.0%-$10.85
2014$15.82+2.1%$26.45 +2.1%-$10.63
2013$15.49+2.1%$25.90 +2.1%-$10.40
2012$15.26+1.5%$25.52 +1.5%-$10.25
2011$14.93+2.2%$24.96 +2.2%-$10.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.30 $26.48  -$8.18
2019$17.66+3.6%$25.40 +4.2%-$7.74
2018$17.32+2.0%$24.63 +3.1%-$7.31
2017$16.80+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%-$7.17
2016$16.47+2.0%$23.42 +2.3%-$6.95
2015$16.15+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%-$6.78
2014$15.82+2.1%$22.44 +2.2%-$6.62
2013$15.49+2.1%$21.99 +2.1%-$6.50
2012$15.26+1.5%$21.61 +1.7%-$6.35
2011$14.93+2.2%$21.27 +1.6%-$6.34
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
Eastern $23.7590
South Central $20.99400
Northwest $20.33280
North Central $19.00770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.00770
Southwest $18.30640
South Central $20.99400
Northwest $20.33280
Wages in other areas
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