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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment4,530
Mean wage$40,583
Entry wage$26,473
10th percentile wage$24,208
50th percentile wage$37,774
90th percentile wage$61,721
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services4,48098.9%
Other Services501.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services4,480$37,885
Other Services50$
Teaching Assistants ex. Postsecondary (25-9045)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37774.23 $64184.84  -$26410.61
2019$36570.71+3.3%$62139.85 +3.3%-$25569.14
2018$35613.36+2.7%$60513.15 +2.7%-$24899.79
2017$34792.77+2.4%$59118.84 +2.4%-$24326.06
2016$34245.72+1.6%$58189.30 +1.6%-$23943.57
2015$33589.25+2.0%$57073.85 +2.0%-$23484.59
2014$32960.14+1.9%$56004.87 +1.9%-$23044.73
2013$32331.02+1.9%$54935.90 +1.9%-$22604.88
2012$31701.91+2.0%$53866.93 +2.0%-$22165.02
2011$31209.56+1.6%$53030.34 +1.6%-$21820.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37774.23 $55085.21  -$17310.98
2019$36570.71+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%-$16278.13
2018$35613.36+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%-$15626.87
2017$34792.77+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%-$15074.25
2016$34245.72+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%-$14483.50
2015$33589.25+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%-$14119.87
2014$32960.14+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%-$13728.89
2013$32331.02+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%-$13416.38
2012$31701.91+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%-$13260.80
2011$31209.56+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%-$13046.93
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 $37,7744,530
North Central $35,9426,660
Northwest $35,4293,640
Eastern $34,6722,420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $35,9426,660
South Central $30,9435,100
Southwest $37,7744,530
Northwest $35,4293,640
Wages in other areas
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