Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		13,070
Mean wage		$18.50
Entry wage		$12.96
10th percentile wage		$11.96
50th percentile wage		$17.19
90th percentile wage		$29.02

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Professional and Business Services	7,640	58.4%
Education and Health Services	2,190	16.8%
Leisure and Hospitality	1,600	12.2%
Public Administration	460	3.5%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	460	$27.31
Construction	170	$19.97
Education and Health Services	2,190	$19.85
Other Services	250	$17.75

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$17.19		$17.19		$0.00
2019	$16.29	+5.5%	$16.29	+5.5%	$0.00
2018	$15.68	+3.9%	$15.68	+3.9%	$0.00
2017	$15.18	+3.3%	$15.18	+3.3%	$0.00
2016	$14.67	+3.5%	$14.67	+3.5%	$0.00
2015	$14.42	+1.7%	$14.42	+1.7%	$0.00
2014	$14.13	+2.0%	$14.13	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$13.95	+1.3%	$13.95	+1.3%	$0.00
2012	$13.75	+1.5%	$13.75	+1.5%	$0.00
2011	$13.56	+1.4%	$13.56	+1.4%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.19		$26.48		-$9.29
2019	$16.29	+5.5%	$25.40	+4.2%	-$9.11
2018	$15.68	+3.9%	$24.63	+3.1%	-$8.94
2017	$15.18	+3.3%	$23.97	+2.8%	-$8.78
2016	$14.67	+3.5%	$23.42	+2.3%	-$8.75
2015	$14.42	+1.7%	$22.93	+2.1%	-$8.51
2014	$14.13	+2.0%	$22.44	+2.2%	-$8.31
2013	$13.95	+1.3%	$21.99	+2.1%	-$8.03
2012	$13.75	+1.5%	$21.61	+1.7%	-$7.86
2011	$13.56	+1.4%	$21.27	+1.6%	-$7.71

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

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