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Southwest Workforce Development Area
All-industry
Estimated employment140
Mean wage$22.54
Entry wage$15.93
10th percentile wage$14.73
50th percentile wage$21.99
90th percentile wage$30.85
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing140100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing140$21.99
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.99 $22.16  -$0.17
2019$21.10+4.2%$21.27 +4.2%-$0.16
2018$20.50+2.9%$20.66 +2.9%-$0.15
2017$19.88+3.1%$20.04 +3.1%-$0.15
2016$19.34+2.8%$19.49 +2.8%-$0.14
2015$18.88+2.4%$19.03 +2.4%-$0.14
2014$18.45+2.3%$18.60 +2.3%-$0.14
2013$18.11+1.9%$18.25 +1.9%-$0.13
2012$17.80+1.7%$17.94 +1.7%-$0.13
2011$17.52+1.6%$17.65 +1.6%-$0.13
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.99 $26.48  -$4.49
2019$21.10+4.2%$25.40 +4.2%-$4.30
2018$20.50+2.9%$24.63 +3.1%-$4.13
2017$19.88+3.1%$23.97 +2.8%-$4.09
2016$19.34+2.8%$23.42 +2.3%-$4.08
2015$18.88+2.4%$22.93 +2.1%-$4.05
2014$18.45+2.3%$22.44 +2.2%-$3.98
2013$18.11+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$3.88
2012$17.80+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%-$3.80
2011$17.52+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$3.75
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 $23.8130
South Central $23.25130
North Central $22.81420
Southwest $21.99140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.81420
Northwest $21.73150
Southwest $21.99140
South Central $23.25130
Wages in other areas
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