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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment50
Mean wage$20.99
Entry wage$14.71
10th percentile wage$13.44
50th percentile wage$20.11
90th percentile wage$30.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing3056.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing30$19.69
Prepress Technicians and Workers (51-5111)
Format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed. Includes digital and photo typesetting. May produce printing plates.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.11 $22.16  -$2.05
2019$19.30+4.2%$21.27 +4.2%-$1.96
2018$18.75+2.9%$20.66 +2.9%-$1.91
2017$18.18+3.1%$20.04 +3.1%-$1.85
2016$17.69+2.8%$19.49 +2.8%-$1.80
2015$17.27+2.4%$19.03 +2.4%-$1.76
2014$16.88+2.3%$18.60 +2.3%-$1.72
2013$16.56+1.9%$18.25 +1.9%-$1.68
2012$16.28+1.7%$17.94 +1.7%-$1.65
2011$16.02+1.6%$17.65 +1.6%-$1.63
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.11 $26.48  -$6.37
2019$19.30+4.2%$25.40 +4.2%-$6.10
2018$18.75+2.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$5.88
2017$18.18+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%-$5.78
2016$17.69+2.8%$23.42 +2.3%-$5.73
2015$17.27+2.4%$22.93 +2.1%-$5.66
2014$16.88+2.3%$22.44 +2.2%-$5.56
2013$16.56+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$5.43
2012$16.28+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%-$5.33
2011$16.02+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$5.25
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 $23.2270
North Central $21.22290
Southwest $20.1150
Northwest $14.3640
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.22290
South Central $23.2270
Southwest $20.1150
Northwest $14.3640
Wages in other areas
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