Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (1Q 2022): Southwest Workforce Development Area

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (1Q 2022): Southwest Workforce Development Area

Southwest Workforce Development Area - Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)	1st Quarter 2022

Southwest Workforce Development Area Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics provides accurate and meaningful wage information to employers, job seekers, counselors, students, planners of vocational education programs, economic developers, Regional Workforce Development Boards, and others. Employers may find the data useful as a guide in analyzing pay scales; job seekers and students could utilize the information in making employment and career decisions; program planners should be aware of employment and wage levels in determining training programs to be offered.


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Management Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Total all occupations	322,410	26.82	55,781	37.35	77,691	16.00	33,292	14.80	30,769	68.72	142,948
Management Occupations	32,690	67.80	141,029	78.08	162,395	39.11	81,346	32.23	67,044	>100.00	>208,000
Administrative Services Managers	700	63.21	131,484	71.89	149,536	42.43	88,247	38.66	80,409	>100.00	>208,000
Advertising and Promotions Managers	100	64.92	135,027	73.80	153,494	38.37	79,799	29.79	61,966	>100.00	>208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers	850	81.66	169,853	87.28	181,523	60.75	126,350	55.14	114,674	>100.00	>208,000
Chief Executives	150	>100.00	>208,000	131.85	274,247	65.08	135,371	60.53	125,906	>100.00	>208,000
Compensation and Benefits Managers	80	81.12	168,725	92.84	193,109	57.78	120,192	51.43	106,974	>100.00	>208,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,370	81.26	169,025	82.66	171,940	52.99	110,218	48.97	101,862	>100.00	>208,000
Construction Managers	340	61.96	128,883	61.41	127,728	40.13	83,484	37.95	78,926	88.06	183,158
Education Administrators, All Other	120	44.35	92,258	51.40	106,895	24.67	51,315	20.40	42,425	81.67	169,877
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	910	N/A	153,116	N/A	146,500	N/A	96,338	N/A	82,115	N/A	202,714
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	200	50.78	105,625	58.96	122,627	34.03	70,795	31.74	66,027	99.63	207,230
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	230	31.46	65,442	35.32	73,470	23.91	49,744	23.81	49,530	50.02	104,031
Emergency Management Directors	20	61.13	127,149	56.86	118,264	35.93	74,726	30.70	63,842	79.86	166,112
Facilities Managers	460	50.90	105,883	57.37	119,331	35.53	73,893	32.39	67,366	86.71	180,361
Financial Managers	6,080	83.22	173,092	94.56	196,669	53.55	111,386	49.24	102,437	>100.00	>208,000
Food Service Managers	250	32.15	66,876	34.76	72,295	18.69	38,880	15.90	33,072	52.29	108,761
Fundraising Managers	130	63.05	131,145	66.84	139,029	39.14	81,427	37.78	78,592	>100.00	>208,000
General and Operations Managers	8,790	64.51	134,180	76.62	159,368	33.20	69,048	25.66	53,376	>100.00	>208,000
Human Resources Managers	850	79.82	166,029	85.01	176,820	51.02	106,109	46.75	97,241	>100.00	>208,000
Industrial Production Managers	490	64.39	133,933	70.07	145,750	45.41	94,457	42.32	88,036	>100.00	>208,000
Legislators	20	N/A	84,241	N/A	81,318	N/A	34,668	N/A	28,199	N/A	129,501
Lodging Managers	30	51.04	106,164	47.50	98,811	32.13	66,825	32.16	66,898	63.24	131,538
Managers, All Other	1,220	79.82	166,029	83.38	173,446	47.98	99,802	39.71	82,602	>100.00	>208,000
Marketing Managers	2,060	81.13	168,747	86.80	180,547	50.69	105,423	48.52	100,932	>100.00	>208,000
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,330	52.48	109,157	64.27	133,677	39.06	81,236	37.78	78,593	>100.00	>208,000
Natural Sciences Managers	160	81.93	170,426	90.81	188,878	53.61	111,509	50.25	104,530	>100.00	>208,000
Personal Service Managers, All Other	N/A	37.53	78,062	39.18	81,501	28.38	59,024	29.44	61,229	61.16	127,218
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	20	43.14	89,727	41.77	86,885	35.85	74,552	34.74	72,249	47.65	99,110
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	770	31.79	66,113	36.99	76,946	24.44	50,826	23.96	49,853	51.00	106,070
Public Relations Managers	230	69.23	144,003	73.82	153,543	42.02	87,386	36.99	76,932	>100.00	>208,000
Purchasing Managers	390	74.15	154,221	76.70	159,529	46.77	97,296	41.19	85,677	>100.00	>208,000
Sales Managers	2,240	65.28	135,770	76.57	159,247	40.93	85,141	32.69	67,980	>100.00	>208,000
Social and Community Service Managers	620	31.29	65,081	35.26	73,340	23.38	48,625	22.94	47,733	51.33	106,753
Training and Development Managers	180	79.38	165,104	79.86	166,116	48.16	100,188	46.73	97,207	>100.00	>208,000
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	250	61.78	128,503	66.69	138,719	39.28	81,697	33.97	70,668	102.63	213,479



Business Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	26,410	42.11	87,584	49.88	103,752	27.67	57,556	24.40	50,753	82.54	171,678
Accountants and Auditors	4,700	40.31	83,838	45.07	93,749	28.94	60,187	25.95	53,973	65.61	136,468
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	70	39.64	82,445	51.28	106,666	28.54	59,344	26.74	55,634	96.74	201,213
Budget Analysts	100	40.28	83,764	41.90	87,151	30.26	62,941	26.08	54,256	60.08	124,965
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	1,170	42.77	88,961	45.76	95,201	27.97	58,174	24.33	50,622	67.62	140,646
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	1,370	38.24	79,538	40.17	83,564	24.31	50,567	20.16	41,946	60.04	124,886
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	290	42.56	88,530	48.46	100,794	30.37	63,164	26.22	54,537	75.68	157,420
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	230	40.69	84,623	42.55	88,512	27.11	56,397	23.86	49,636	62.55	130,106
Compliance Officers	1,030	39.65	82,456	46.63	96,999	27.31	56,795	24.22	50,372	79.89	166,167
Cost Estimators	410	40.40	84,033	44.54	92,643	27.89	57,997	25.63	53,317	65.39	136,008
Credit Analysts	300	49.03	101,988	53.36	110,993	29.87	62,136	25.61	53,264	87.62	182,231
Credit Counselors	130	25.06	52,122	24.08	50,082	19.88	41,345	19.80	41,200	27.35	56,897
Financial and Investment Analysts	2,610	64.55	134,263	66.35	138,016	39.60	82,363	38.34	79,742	>100.00	>208,000
Financial Examiners	120	50.08	104,172	56.32	117,143	29.43	61,221	24.22	50,372	98.95	205,823
Financial Risk Specialists	190	65.10	135,412	69.13	143,796	38.61	80,305	38.34	79,742	>100.00	>208,000
Financial Specialists, All Other	120	63.70	132,508	67.57	140,528	36.62	76,165	32.34	67,261	>100.00	>208,000
Fundraisers	210	30.84	64,143	34.60	71,976	23.65	49,198	23.47	48,811	48.83	101,579
Human Resources Specialists	2,040	37.95	78,940	39.88	82,952	23.75	49,385	22.09	45,946	63.61	132,321
Insurance Underwriters	340	52.41	109,014	61.25	127,403	35.39	73,614	32.38	67,341	>100.00	>208,000
Labor Relations Specialists	150	47.69	99,194	56.26	117,010	27.59	57,380	24.42	50,790	>100.00	>208,000
Loan Officers	510	32.21	66,995	40.37	83,963	19.38	40,306	14.45	30,063	69.07	143,668
Logisticians	370	37.77	78,561	42.69	88,789	28.75	59,797	25.83	53,713	60.08	124,965
Management Analysts	1,950	51.74	107,617	62.57	130,156	32.85	68,338	30.31	63,043	>100.00	>208,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,440	33.88	70,466	39.26	81,649	24.10	50,114	23.47	48,811	63.70	132,508
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	330	32.24	67,067	36.25	75,393	23.31	48,505	20.10	41,820	48.00	99,829
Personal Financial Advisors	2,710	55.84	116,142	66.49	138,313	36.05	74,983	31.69	65,918	>100.00	>208,000
Project Management Specialists	1,310	49.34	102,631	51.98	108,137	33.49	69,666	30.65	63,737	80.67	167,804
Property Appraisers and Assessors	100	42.43	88,243	47.65	99,111	30.50	63,440	25.45	52,920	69.14	143,810
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	80	48.39	100,654	47.70	99,212	30.46	63,352	29.90	62,175	66.10	137,494
Tax Preparers	300	23.34	48,533	25.98	54,037	17.49	36,370	15.60	32,459	40.08	83,356
Training and Development Specialists	740	39.40	81,942	40.93	85,144	23.98	49,891	23.47	48,811	56.21	116,900



Computer Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Computer and Mathematical Occupations	9,720	50.63	105,300	53.09	110,439	30.59	63,630	26.54	55,209	83.24	173,138
Actuaries	200	63.03	131,093	65.67	136,587	43.69	90,880	40.41	84,054	89.20	185,525
Computer Network Architects	170	65.90	137,076	68.19	141,843	48.33	100,521	49.43	102,819	95.72	199,083
Computer Network Support Specialists	110	42.15	87,688	44.35	92,247	32.13	66,822	30.63	63,723	53.61	111,509
Computer Occupations, All Other	120	51.17	106,426	54.20	112,740	34.12	70,954	30.88	64,233	83.10	172,834
Computer Programmers	400	41.73	86,796	47.07	97,898	29.08	60,496	25.52	53,084	68.21	141,881
Computer Systems Analysts	1,250	53.74	111,774	58.10	120,854	39.51	82,196	38.73	80,550	83.78	174,264
Computer User Support Specialists	1,760	30.85	64,168	33.31	69,286	22.06	45,871	20.23	42,090	49.06	102,051
Data Scientists	250	51.30	106,713	57.31	119,216	39.09	81,306	38.85	80,797	84.02	174,760
Database Administrators	200	53.75	111,789	56.82	118,192	34.70	72,174	26.08	54,245	82.60	171,812
Database Architects	410	26.71	55,543	46.21	96,107	26.71	55,543	26.71	55,543	80.91	168,290
Information Security Analysts	170	53.40	111,067	62.74	130,488	40.18	83,570	38.89	80,891	>100.00	>208,000
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	10	24.49	50,947	30.25	62,928	19.18	39,889	19.18	39,888	77.37	160,933
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	530	52.01	108,182	53.34	110,962	36.26	75,431	33.90	70,510	75.78	157,619
Operations Research Analysts	140	53.04	110,337	54.13	112,598	34.23	71,191	31.69	65,924	74.83	155,648
Software Developers	3,270	60.70	126,251	61.67	128,275	41.79	86,937	39.18	81,496	84.03	174,773
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	160	49.19	102,317	48.97	101,866	33.70	70,090	30.79	64,033	65.63	136,517
Statisticians	110	60.07	124,934	79.89	166,165	39.61	82,383	39.45	82,059	>100.00	>208,000
Web and Digital Interface Designers	190	33.79	70,286	36.01	74,903	25.14	52,307	23.85	49,598	49.64	103,250
Web Developers	240	42.43	88,261	48.12	100,093	28.49	59,254	26.99	56,142	80.34	167,111



Architecture and Engineering Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Architecture and Engineering Occupations	5,970	49.32	102,600	52.01	108,182	33.51	69,716	30.59	63,624	75.77	157,614
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	30	40.71	84,688	44.12	91,785	33.60	69,884	33.34	69,337	51.46	107,043
Aerospace Engineers	280	60.26	125,350	58.83	122,379	44.09	91,706	42.84	89,097	75.88	157,832
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	320	50.38	104,791	52.49	109,179	33.89	70,483	31.08	64,651	80.93	168,328
Architectural and Civil Drafters	160	38.47	80,016	37.78	78,588	28.77	59,849	30.18	62,770	50.21	104,448
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	10	30.53	63,501	36.00	74,872	30.21	62,844	30.42	63,273	49.50	102,955
Chemical Engineers	20	50.62	105,293	55.93	116,333	36.62	76,169	29.76	61,905	81.16	168,813
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	30	33.05	68,734	36.22	75,336	25.26	52,542	20.12	41,844	49.98	103,961
Civil Engineers	580	49.32	102,601	52.50	109,203	34.51	71,768	31.94	66,444	82.50	171,593
Computer Hardware Engineers	500	60.26	125,350	60.17	125,153	41.95	87,258	37.84	78,712	90.21	187,636
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	180	41.20	85,709	40.41	84,058	27.29	56,754	25.04	52,084	59.45	123,646
Electrical Engineers	510	60.07	124,930	58.13	120,920	39.89	82,956	37.55	78,114	75.77	157,614
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	140	53.27	110,813	59.11	122,950	41.78	86,895	37.55	78,114	92.05	191,456
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	100	37.20	77,376	36.06	75,009	28.73	59,761	25.35	52,740	41.75	86,836
Engineers, All Other	580	60.07	124,930	59.99	124,797	41.98	87,326	39.36	81,865	81.83	170,215
Environmental Engineers	60	53.52	111,311	55.20	114,805	33.15	68,951	32.68	67,967	75.77	157,614
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	60	60.07	124,930	58.68	122,053	40.87	85,001	31.83	66,197	75.77	157,614
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	230	30.18	62,770	30.80	64,073	20.79	43,254	19.86	41,314	40.75	84,760
Industrial Engineers	1,240	49.64	103,250	51.27	106,645	36.05	74,983	32.50	67,598	69.71	145,005
Landscape Architects	50	39.65	82,464	51.60	107,344	28.21	58,678	26.12	54,319	>100.00	>208,000
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	30	59.31	123,362	57.02	118,599	39.16	81,451	38.73	80,550	81.83	170,223
Materials Engineers	80	60.07	124,930	55.91	116,304	42.58	88,575	38.89	80,891	75.77	157,614
Mechanical Drafters	40	33.10	68,846	36.18	75,244	26.38	54,854	24.15	50,237	50.21	104,449
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	20	33.45	69,587	35.78	74,437	22.70	47,212	20.83	43,343	53.96	112,246
Mechanical Engineers	460	49.67	103,300	53.87	112,050	36.38	75,682	37.06	77,077	75.77	157,614
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	30	31.83	66,190	32.03	66,618	21.52	44,749	20.40	42,426	49.51	102,989
Surveyors	130	38.47	80,017	39.31	81,750	29.46	61,279	24.34	50,624	53.84	111,978



Life, Physical and Social Science Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	1,940	42.29	87,956	51.68	107,478	25.25	52,509	23.61	49,105	87.47	181,937
Biochemists and Biophysicists	10	39.63	82,427	43.27	90,012	33.69	70,083	30.49	63,423	50.60	105,253
Biological Technicians	150	29.46	61,278	28.19	58,634	19.33	40,213	16.64	34,609	42.99	89,417
Chemical Technicians	100	24.13	50,188	25.86	53,790	16.96	35,281	14.79	30,778	37.99	79,020
Chemists	100	39.44	82,037	41.34	85,985	26.90	55,969	25.30	52,627	64.23	133,607
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	70	35.38	73,580	45.24	94,111	28.52	59,325	24.85	51,694	71.51	148,749
Conservation Scientists	30	32.08	66,727	34.26	71,269	31.45	65,431	32.08	66,727	40.39	84,019
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	90	36.45	75,817	42.02	87,398	19.95	41,504	18.67	38,833	89.31	185,768
Food Scientists and Technologists	40	49.32	102,601	51.94	108,041	38.92	80,948	38.73	80,550	63.13	131,327
Historians	10	66.70	138,738	61.87	128,678	52.19	108,559	52.19	108,558	66.70	138,739
Life Scientists, All Other	10	38.90	80,920	52.96	110,147	30.49	63,425	30.49	63,422	80.93	168,335
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	400	61.44	127,811	82.77	172,150	37.89	78,813	35.02	72,826	>100.00	>208,000
Microbiologists	10	39.44	82,035	35.83	74,544	24.97	51,930	24.21	50,364	50.30	104,622
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	170	41.97	87,300	46.91	97,578	32.60	67,810	30.85	64,174	67.37	140,125
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	20	32.08	66,728	29.62	61,601	18.74	38,975	15.61	32,464	40.92	85,111
Physicists	10	100.86	209,805	98.06	203,968	40.80	84,863	37.97	78,968	>100.00	>208,000
School Psychologists	260	47.97	99,772	48.42	100,713	33.68	70,058	31.13	64,756	67.09	139,553
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	30	67.86	141,138	68.22	141,894	46.21	96,112	41.75	86,835	>100.00	>208,000
Survey Researchers	100	23.85	49,609	25.83	53,730	16.06	33,409	15.28	31,791	49.54	103,047
Urban and Regional Planners	50	49.71	103,382	51.21	106,505	33.39	69,441	31.09	64,666	66.63	138,596



Community and Social Services Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Community and Social Service Occupations	4,120	25.79	53,633	31.34	65,178	18.93	39,372	18.35	38,159	50.20	104,420
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	690	30.46	63,353	34.31	71,378	21.61	44,961	19.42	40,400	51.64	107,413
Clergy	130	24.67	51,318	29.17	60,671	17.87	37,168	16.79	34,935	50.97	106,017
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	40	20.85	43,382	23.54	48,950	16.87	35,076	16.36	34,030	33.57	69,809
Community Health Workers	110	24.52	50,996	26.28	54,660	20.43	42,501	19.31	40,172	31.75	66,042
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	20	23.98	49,877	28.53	59,340	17.61	36,627	15.56	32,363	40.75	84,743
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	690	31.94	66,429	36.95	76,872	20.43	42,492	19.31	40,172	62.50	130,001
Health Education Specialists	100	33.09	68,829	55.67	115,799	21.67	45,084	18.49	38,460	>100.00	>208,000
Healthcare Social Workers	300	39.05	81,219	39.99	83,178	29.65	61,663	29.13	60,588	51.80	107,738
Marriage and Family Therapists	70	31.47	65,465	32.10	66,754	23.90	49,717	24.68	51,318	52.11	108,399
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	120	30.46	63,353	34.05	70,831	20.08	41,760	19.38	40,316	77.37	160,933
Rehabilitation Counselors	250	20.78	43,229	24.35	50,634	16.87	35,084	15.87	33,017	38.19	79,423
Religious Workers, All Other	20	19.17	39,866	21.24	44,178	15.97	33,238	16.38	34,062	31.03	64,535
Social and Human Service Assistants	810	21.14	43,983	22.63	47,058	16.41	34,123	15.29	31,811	30.47	63,373
Social Workers, All Other	30	24.44	50,836	26.84	55,825	20.74	43,138	20.96	43,599	41.14	85,565
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	700	25.28	52,568	30.24	62,893	20.60	42,831	19.46	40,477	48.57	101,009



Legal Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Legal Occupations	3,400	59.56	123,877	70.21	146,034	29.01	60,343	25.26	52,531	>100.00	>208,000
Judicial Law Clerks	20	24.37	50,692	28.51	59,301	23.38	48,627	22.97	47,773	39.35	81,836
Lawyers	2,210	80.86	168,179	89.43	186,011	45.55	94,759	40.41	84,071	>100.00	>208,000
Legal Support Workers, All Other	20	35.83	74,536	40.03	83,261	24.57	51,106	23.64	49,175	61.47	127,855
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	1,130	30.23	62,874	34.06	70,842	24.27	50,494	23.71	49,327	50.86	105,786



Education, Training and Library Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations	23,160	32.45	67,499	36.04	74,970	17.67	36,761	14.95	31,086	59.89	124,572
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	30	32.74	68,086	34.85	72,490	22.83	47,502	18.96	39,428	47.65	99,098
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	70	N/A	103,784	N/A	93,727	N/A	63,708	N/A	65,494	N/A	132,367
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	80	N/A	104,478	N/A	116,283	N/A	70,756	N/A	64,669	N/A	181,324
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	260	N/A	103,784	N/A	123,268	N/A	67,133	N/A	63,275	N/A	213,341
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	110	25.60	53,244	27.67	57,567	20.71	43,086	19.95	41,502	37.80	78,630
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	210	N/A	83,267	N/A	87,919	N/A	68,822	N/A	63,274	N/A	108,382
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	103,784	N/A	99,960	N/A	74,783	N/A	67,137	N/A	132,367
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	81,502	N/A	87,585	N/A	65,531	N/A	64,039	N/A	106,739
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	100	N/A	104,478	N/A	112,381	N/A	67,308	N/A	63,919	N/A	173,030
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	84,652	N/A	90,558	N/A	62,074	N/A	64,018	N/A	134,983
Curators	30	33.00	68,625	36.80	76,534	25.74	53,539	24.98	51,950	53.18	110,599
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	105,642	N/A	126,350	N/A	77,955	N/A	66,182	N/A	173,096
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	90	N/A	81,620	N/A	86,586	N/A	54,715	N/A	49,574	N/A	130,888
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	70	19.60	40,777	23.91	49,740	15.66	32,577	15.88	33,045	47.42	98,627
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	3,730	N/A	85,243	N/A	90,687	N/A	59,931	N/A	51,526	N/A	127,127
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	104,529	N/A	106,289	N/A	73,371	N/A	66,034	N/A	134,805
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	90	N/A	85,716	N/A	96,328	N/A	75,325	N/A	67,895	N/A	132,367
Farm and Home Management Educators	20	23.59	49,064	24.49	50,930	19.93	41,470	19.92	41,441	29.76	61,917
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	80,999	N/A	87,111	N/A	64,890	N/A	63,530	N/A	108,116
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	190	N/A	83,728	N/A	98,348	N/A	65,315	N/A	63,365	N/A	139,352
History Teachers, Postsecondary	20	N/A	103,784	N/A	105,904	N/A	77,233	N/A	81,502	N/A	133,026
Instructional Coordinators	250	38.42	79,914	43.26	89,992	23.23	48,305	20.80	43,276	79.52	165,399
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	350	N/A	86,489	N/A	92,576	N/A	64,350	N/A	62,639	N/A	130,876
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	390	37.82	78,664	38.23	79,516	25.33	52,680	23.89	49,688	52.18	108,539
Library Technicians	150	29.45	61,263	27.98	58,202	17.48	36,347	15.76	32,768	37.97	78,985
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	60	N/A	85,569	N/A	95,707	N/A	69,996	N/A	65,494	N/A	132,367
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,900	N/A	99,098	N/A	94,551	N/A	65,301	N/A	62,973	N/A	129,980
Museum Technicians and Conservators	20	25.11	52,236	26.61	55,365	18.26	37,988	18.46	38,391	38.53	80,136
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	190	N/A	83,018	N/A	97,916	N/A	67,993	N/A	64,039	N/A	168,973
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	103,317	N/A	109,059	N/A	81,846	N/A	80,999	N/A	134,718
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	85,659	N/A	97,873	N/A	75,484	N/A	68,974	N/A	133,762
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	86,248	N/A	101,470	N/A	78,284	N/A	81,811	N/A	133,762
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	700	N/A	80,136	N/A	93,655	N/A	54,609	N/A	28,130	N/A	139,506
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	1,640	15.37	31,968	19.29	40,115	14.81	30,822	14.72	30,625	24.91	51,805
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	103,317	N/A	99,701	N/A	73,833	N/A	67,684	N/A	132,013
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	80,999	N/A	84,015	N/A	68,152	N/A	63,530	N/A	108,745
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	3,680	N/A	84,606	N/A	89,437	N/A	57,713	N/A	50,183	N/A	126,884
Self-Enrichment Teachers	900	23.25	48,348	26.52	55,157	16.08	33,449	15.45	32,127	40.36	83,958
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	80,999	N/A	83,334	N/A	55,260	N/A	49,996	N/A	130,373
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	104,478	N/A	100,855	N/A	73,203	N/A	66,087	N/A	132,367
Special Education Teachers, All Other	150	N/A	78,664	N/A	86,840	N/A	60,320	N/A	62,198	N/A	124,572
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	590	N/A	84,688	N/A	88,396	N/A	57,863	N/A	50,511	N/A	124,572
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	220	N/A	99,098	N/A	95,336	N/A	69,037	N/A	63,384	N/A	124,572
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	50	N/A	66,676	N/A	72,703	N/A	54,345	N/A	50,183	N/A	100,756
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	280	N/A	100,131	N/A	95,534	N/A	68,501	N/A	63,384	N/A	129,980
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	1,290	14.95	31,086	25.53	53,088	14.03	29,172	13.69	28,466	39.44	82,036
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	520	N/A	53,306	N/A	68,795	N/A	34,960	N/A	30,694	N/A	108,274
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	3,500	N/A	38,486	N/A	42,829	N/A	28,631	N/A	25,858	N/A	61,705
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	150	N/A	62,702	N/A	60,229	N/A	46,451	N/A	41,350	N/A	79,390
Tutors	650	23.88	49,679	26.60	55,334	20.17	41,946	19.18	39,893	37.54	78,093



Arts,Design,Entertainment,Sports,Media Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	5,410	33.14	68,943	41.71	86,762	19.71	41,016	17.58	36,562	79.26	164,871
Art Directors	220	49.81	103,608	52.55	109,297	33.39	69,445	31.58	65,677	82.83	172,274
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	10	40.55	84,334	46.97	97,696	32.37	67,344	33.05	68,745	62.22	129,427
Athletes and Sports Competitors	100	N/A	105,311	N/A	110,405	N/A	79,407	N/A	64,616	N/A	134,386
Audio and Video Technicians	130	30.70	63,848	32.36	67,321	20.62	42,884	19.13	39,796	49.82	103,625
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	20	16.53	34,381	32.03	66,618	13.13	27,294	12.43	25,858	>100.00	>208,000
Broadcast Technicians	40	18.96	39,424	26.16	54,418	16.45	34,226	15.38	31,990	40.36	83,952
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	30	40.78	84,804	37.19	77,361	25.99	54,065	20.17	41,952	50.35	104,731
Coaches and Scouts	750	N/A	50,137	N/A	60,429	N/A	31,803	N/A	30,072	N/A	103,625
Commercial and Industrial Designers	80	33.63	69,953	37.09	77,143	20.51	42,666	16.24	33,799	61.27	127,448
Designers, All Other	20	33.70	70,102	33.23	69,136	21.66	45,055	21.04	43,759	48.37	100,612
Editors	430	33.70	70,103	40.51	84,255	21.13	43,964	18.49	38,460	64.49	134,136
Fashion Designers	10	65.00	135,191	75.29	156,600	27.29	56,750	24.67	51,302	>100.00	>208,000
Film and Video Editors	110	33.13	68,921	38.81	80,728	23.42	48,712	20.22	42,069	64.99	135,179
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	50	64.12	133,364	57.29	119,155	34.05	70,840	31.07	64,616	81.90	170,343
Floral Designers	100	19.13	39,806	22.08	45,924	16.99	35,340	15.10	31,416	29.66	61,696
Graphic Designers	490	30.92	64,316	31.30	65,107	18.56	38,618	16.00	33,273	48.15	100,156
Interior Designers	290	30.68	63,810	31.50	65,532	22.14	46,044	21.56	44,835	39.75	82,673
Interpreters and Translators	30	23.48	48,825	27.14	56,452	21.53	44,785	20.22	42,069	42.18	87,715
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	30	32.68	67,955	34.52	71,808	23.91	49,734	24.36	50,654	50.29	104,590
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	50	24.36	50,654	26.84	55,839	19.13	39,796	19.13	39,796	50.29	104,590
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	210	18.51	38,516	19.52	40,602	14.71	30,595	14.67	30,507	25.84	53,746
Music Directors and Composers	20	26.35	54,790	31.50	65,521	15.97	33,235	12.97	26,983	49.61	103,195
Musicians and Singers	60	48.86	N/A	58.16	N/A	26.16	N/A	13.40	N/A	>100.00	N/A
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	90	30.71	63,872	35.67	74,200	19.13	39,797	18.99	39,500	64.71	134,588
Photographers	70	32.18	66,922	37.04	77,038	20.16	41,931	18.40	38,279	51.59	107,312
Producers and Directors	820	51.75	107,633	65.94	137,148	30.57	63,586	25.20	52,404	>100.00	>208,000
Public Relations Specialists	450	33.03	68,691	36.49	75,893	20.08	41,751	15.93	33,149	52.05	108,251
Sound Engineering Technicians	20	38.67	80,452	47.40	98,579	25.48	52,984	15.08	31,376	83.21	173,076
Special Effects Artists and Animators	220	53.96	112,246	63.41	131,893	39.32	81,776	39.81	82,812	>100.00	>208,000
Technical Writers	80	39.74	82,657	44.61	92,789	26.52	55,157	24.44	50,841	76.53	159,174
Writers and Authors	320	39.89	82,965	47.78	99,386	27.10	56,373	23.61	49,105	76.90	159,963



Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	20,210	41.39	86,084	53.19	110,632	26.89	55,938	23.50	48,868	83.35	173,359
Athletic Trainers	130	N/A	62,366	N/A	58,771	N/A	42,625	N/A	39,810	N/A	76,959
Audiologists	30	33.63	69,940	37.80	78,638	29.16	60,670	25.61	53,273	54.29	112,909
Cardiologists	40	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	117.56	244,530	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	110	41.15	85,601	40.48	84,201	25.86	53,780	23.52	48,920	52.50	109,210
Chiropractors	40	40.65	84,557	51.87	107,903	30.12	62,638	23.84	49,574	75.43	156,884
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	810	37.37	77,727	36.22	75,329	23.89	49,688	23.50	48,868	52.49	109,194
Dental Hygienists	1,030	49.23	102,398	47.59	98,987	42.79	88,985	41.00	85,298	50.65	105,356
Dentists, General	240	>100.00	>208,000	108.31	225,285	73.84	153,574	65.98	137,237	>100.00	>208,000
Dermatologists	20	>100.00	>208,000	159.09	330,901	89.00	185,122	60.86	126,589	>100.00	>208,000
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	230	42.39	88,186	44.78	93,128	35.86	74,586	33.00	68,637	53.00	110,240
Dietetic Technicians	40	16.09	33,463	17.96	37,370	15.74	32,744	15.84	32,950	22.76	47,334
Dietitians and Nutritionists	150	33.10	68,845	35.83	74,541	24.85	51,696	25.07	52,155	49.91	103,815
Emergency Medical Technicians	410	23.15	48,154	22.44	46,679	18.02	37,462	18.34	38,144	29.15	60,629
Emergency Medicine Physicians	60	>100.00	>208,000	160.48	333,783	89.85	186,896	64.34	133,816	>100.00	>208,000
Exercise Physiologists	10	29.46	61,274	30.93	64,341	24.31	50,575	23.86	49,634	37.00	76,959
Family Medicine Physicians	280	77.10	160,357	96.67	201,072	37.54	78,097	38.06	79,178	>100.00	>208,000
General Internal Medicine Physicians	380	>100.00	>208,000	133.36	277,399	80.20	166,806	64.19	133,514	>100.00	>208,000
Genetic Counselors	10	63.70	132,502	59.89	124,570	45.81	95,286	41.13	85,547	66.88	139,122
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	40	20.25	42,118	22.52	46,845	18.55	38,604	18.47	38,419	32.05	66,674
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	270	23.62	49,128	26.95	56,038	18.58	38,641	18.48	38,445	40.06	83,325
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	10	>100.00	>208,000	101.79	211,714	48.62	101,129	32.48	67,555	>100.00	>208,000
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	40	23.52	48,911	29.88	62,146	16.63	34,587	14.57	30,306	52.98	110,199
Hearing Aid Specialists	60	38.47	80,016	37.90	78,823	36.08	75,059	38.25	79,555	38.47	80,017
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,700	31.30	65,093	30.49	63,410	25.65	53,357	23.48	48,825	36.95	76,862
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	50	41.89	87,128	43.24	89,942	32.93	68,512	32.04	66,654	53.93	112,182
Medical Records Specialists	190	25.44	52,926	29.14	60,621	20.73	43,123	19.71	40,998	48.29	100,428
Neurologists	30	>100.00	>208,000	163.67	340,422	96.66	201,056	64.89	134,976	>100.00	>208,000
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	50	50.20	104,427	48.64	101,160	39.85	82,906	39.37	81,885	59.90	124,602
Nurse Midwives	40	51.00	106,078	54.38	113,104	50.86	105,780	51.00	106,077	64.11	133,341
Nurse Practitioners	580	66.45	138,219	65.59	136,429	51.52	107,162	50.50	105,057	81.25	169,015
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	130	>100.00	>208,000	172.51	358,819	118.84	247,195	84.46	175,689	>100.00	>208,000
Occupational Therapists	430	50.37	104,767	49.22	102,370	36.68	76,302	32.62	67,864	64.13	133,386
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	50	23.19	48,224	22.90	47,632	17.59	36,585	14.86	30,891	29.45	61,263
Opticians, Dispensing	90	32.24	67,069	33.97	70,662	24.85	51,686	19.77	41,124	47.34	98,476
Optometrists	90	68.40	142,260	82.96	172,569	46.93	97,614	26.28	54,663	>100.00	>208,000
Orthotists and Prosthetists	10	50.41	104,860	55.66	115,782	41.83	87,014	32.60	67,807	82.37	171,331
Paramedics	190	31.50	65,536	33.02	68,685	27.93	58,104	25.60	53,248	38.73	80,542
Pediatricians, General	100	82.91	172,448	86.83	180,610	65.71	136,690	64.46	134,077	>100.00	>208,000
Pharmacists	560	66.38	138,052	65.95	137,169	50.55	105,137	50.10	104,217	83.89	174,512
Pharmacy Technicians	770	18.36	38,182	19.19	39,912	15.31	31,854	15.39	32,021	24.62	51,191
Physical Therapists	660	52.40	108,998	52.84	109,890	40.39	84,011	38.89	80,891	66.00	137,290
Physician Assistants	470	66.98	139,318	72.46	150,703	53.38	111,041	51.26	106,621	89.87	186,942
Physicians, All Other	380	>100.00	>208,000	118.64	246,781	34.12	70,956	30.99	64,457	>100.00	>208,000
Psychiatric Technicians	140	23.44	48,767	24.33	50,597	17.76	36,931	18.34	38,144	33.35	69,358
Psychiatrists	300	>100.00	>208,000	172.54	358,888	137.05	285,059	82.35	171,280	>100.00	>208,000
Radiation Therapists	30	51.27	106,650	55.08	114,581	40.50	84,233	38.73	80,550	76.15	158,387
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	530	38.47	80,016	38.03	79,096	29.09	60,513	29.65	61,669	49.90	103,792
Radiologists	40	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Recreational Therapists	40	23.86	49,634	25.56	53,168	19.57	40,700	18.48	38,445	38.73	80,542
Registered Nurses	6,370	42.26	87,894	45.80	95,261	34.88	72,543	32.18	66,923	59.90	124,602
Respiratory Therapists	200	37.37	77,727	37.03	77,004	31.32	65,133	31.08	64,636	42.32	88,018
Speech-Language Pathologists	480	49.46	102,882	50.69	105,438	33.55	69,778	30.84	64,144	74.87	155,731
Surgeons, All Other	50	>100.00	>208,000	148.77	309,438	60.29	125,422	33.52	69,723	>100.00	>208,000
Surgical Technologists	240	32.12	66,799	32.94	68,522	22.85	47,526	19.63	40,827	40.92	85,124
Therapists, All Other	80	25.68	53,416	30.53	63,509	22.87	47,569	23.39	48,650	42.08	87,521
Veterinarians	200	54.48	113,323	70.93	147,539	44.27	92,078	42.85	89,118	>100.00	>208,000
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	340	24.47	50,896	23.51	48,886	17.75	36,903	17.61	36,630	31.19	64,879



Healthcare Support Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Support Occupations	15,160	18.60	38,688	19.36	40,259	14.74	30,666	14.76	30,714	24.81	51,604
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	7,280	15.62	32,491	17.09	35,547	14.10	29,326	12.79	26,609	19.72	41,026
Nursing Assistants	3,740	19.30	40,143	18.94	39,400	15.62	32,492	15.36	31,943	23.75	49,397
Orderlies	140	19.30	40,143	18.23	37,919	15.44	32,099	15.30	31,822	20.06	41,722
Psychiatric Aides	60	20.20	42,028	21.46	44,626	17.85	37,115	15.56	32,375	24.38	50,723
Occupational Therapy Assistants	110	32.48	67,562	34.47	71,683	28.33	58,926	25.21	52,438	43.48	90,448
Physical Therapist Assistants	180	34.72	72,224	36.67	76,275	28.19	58,635	26.75	55,645	46.10	95,880
Physical Therapist Aides	110	15.62	32,487	18.85	39,201	14.91	31,031	14.91	31,028	30.68	63,812
Massage Therapists	270	25.08	52,169	34.31	71,348	17.33	36,049	13.34	27,733	63.28	131,626
Dental Assistants	700	24.24	50,421	23.87	49,653	18.19	37,825	15.30	31,829	30.82	64,103
Medical Assistants	1,630	20.05	41,703	21.64	45,023	18.68	38,843	19.08	39,689	25.24	52,512
Medical Equipment Preparers	130	20.14	41,877	22.32	46,434	19.17	39,866	19.54	40,655	31.58	65,669
Medical Transcriptionists	110	24.82	51,616	27.10	56,368	21.49	44,705	19.62	40,799	32.39	67,354
Pharmacy Aides	40	15.97	33,210	16.97	35,301	15.46	32,161	15.39	32,022	19.30	40,143
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	180	15.75	32,759	16.93	35,216	15.03	31,262	14.91	31,028	19.53	40,616
Phlebotomists	290	24.05	50,024	22.83	47,496	18.97	39,442	19.62	40,799	26.14	54,367
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	180	23.19	48,234	23.75	49,410	17.77	36,957	16.44	34,193	31.32	65,147



Protective Service Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Protective Service Occupations	8,170	23.86	49,624	29.42	61,198	15.46	32,159	14.91	31,015	51.37	106,858
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	440	53.13	110,519	55.83	116,122	46.92	97,590	43.09	89,619	67.82	141,080
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	410	51.50	107,131	52.75	109,725	46.22	96,148	42.80	89,031	65.35	135,923
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	230	23.37	48,613	27.28	56,740	18.44	38,356	16.36	34,045	40.26	83,741
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	40	31.05	64,589	34.08	70,884	21.88	45,494	19.03	39,574	57.98	120,598
Firefighters	920	39.37	81,877	35.64	74,118	26.86	55,873	24.63	51,215	41.15	85,585
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	70	50.89	105,868	47.97	99,784	38.62	80,329	40.21	83,643	64.71	134,605
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	160	50.89	105,868	52.24	108,648	45.03	93,654	42.70	88,810	52.68	109,574
Parking Enforcement Workers	20	50.25	104,530	41.82	86,999	29.76	61,913	30.95	64,364	50.26	104,553
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,350	41.17	85,633	41.09	85,461	33.62	69,939	31.77	66,070	51.16	106,405
Animal Control Workers	40	30.48	63,400	31.25	65,002	22.15	46,069	20.20	42,029	40.13	83,463
Private Detectives and Investigators	30	27.77	57,759	37.43	77,859	25.95	53,983	24.97	51,943	54.62	113,617
Security Guards	3,380	16.17	33,632	18.50	38,472	14.73	30,638	14.90	31,009	23.86	49,624
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	360	15.26	31,736	17.32	36,024	14.86	30,909	14.78	30,740	19.88	41,345
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	260	15.27	31,745	16.27	33,833	14.68	30,523	14.64	30,449	19.82	41,216
School Bus Monitors	310	30.15	62,712	24.89	51,785	17.13	35,637	15.67	32,603	30.15	62,712
Protective Service Workers, All Other	140	16.34	33,988	17.55	36,489	13.72	28,548	13.22	27,499	22.25	46,284



Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	22,600	15.72	32,711	18.13	37,725	14.03	29,175	13.55	28,182	25.20	52,416
Bartenders	1,080	14.88	30,963	18.10	37,657	13.81	28,709	13.35	27,753	25.50	53,037
Chefs and Head Cooks	500	27.14	56,465	31.28	65,069	19.82	41,215	19.81	41,207	49.69	103,342
Cooks, All Other	80	19.25	40,044	20.93	43,528	16.45	34,213	15.39	32,009	27.80	57,830
Cooks, Fast Food	1,300	14.86	30,903	15.95	33,178	14.16	29,447	13.94	29,004	20.47	42,576
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	590	20.27	42,151	21.43	44,563	16.88	35,091	15.36	31,952	29.69	61,748
Cooks, Restaurant	2,220	19.36	40,273	20.15	41,902	15.87	33,020	15.38	32,001	24.85	51,676
Cooks, Short Order	80	17.07	35,510	17.48	36,372	16.97	35,291	17.07	35,509	17.07	35,510
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	780	15.70	32,659	15.68	32,617	14.03	29,191	13.30	27,663	16.97	35,299
Dishwashers	1,030	15.20	31,628	15.22	31,659	13.58	28,241	12.79	26,609	16.81	34,971
Fast Food and Counter Workers	4,250	14.88	30,944	15.31	31,852	13.95	29,018	13.49	28,060	16.97	35,304
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2,100	24.24	50,428	24.69	51,355	16.40	34,102	15.37	31,977	40.29	83,802
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	30	19.39	40,342	17.91	37,244	14.68	30,539	15.20	31,618	20.27	42,143
Food Preparation Workers	3,120	15.66	32,578	17.25	35,874	14.48	30,104	14.26	29,666	23.42	48,706
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	910	15.86	32,998	16.66	34,666	14.08	29,296	12.79	26,609	20.37	42,366
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	610	15.48	32,196	15.62	32,477	13.25	27,571	12.79	26,609	16.67	34,670
Waiters and Waitresses	3,900	14.86	30,911	17.76	36,953	13.26	27,576	12.79	26,609	25.82	53,698



Building/Grounds Cleaning/Maintenance Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	12,520	19.38	40,307	20.73	43,118	14.89	30,979	15.01	31,210	31.25	64,983
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other	40	22.59	46,993	21.94	45,642	17.15	35,679	16.66	34,652	31.78	66,090
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	380	25.23	52,490	28.29	58,859	18.55	38,574	18.89	39,295	41.15	85,590
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	450	29.38	61,117	31.79	66,124	23.45	48,775	22.70	47,217	43.06	89,571
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	6,950	18.85	39,211	19.66	40,878	14.42	30,002	12.84	26,697	31.25	64,983
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	3,010	19.51	40,589	21.45	44,605	17.15	35,687	15.78	32,812	25.36	52,741
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,260	15.68	32,622	16.72	34,774	14.83	30,842	14.76	30,714	19.73	41,055
Pest Control Workers	130	25.28	52,584	23.50	48,882	18.08	37,618	15.51	32,265	31.53	65,581
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	270	24.16	50,244	28.43	59,146	16.82	34,985	16.66	34,655	43.39	90,240



Personal Care and Service Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Personal Care and Service Occupations	7,930	15.77	32,798	20.34	42,306	14.50	30,160	14.45	30,053	32.37	67,315
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	430	15.05	31,298	16.73	34,781	14.14	29,404	13.82	28,728	23.85	49,607
Animal Caretakers	520	15.84	32,954	17.70	36,801	14.75	30,680	14.70	30,576	22.18	46,142
Animal Trainers	40	18.60	38,688	21.12	43,936	14.52	30,193	13.51	28,097	29.69	61,748
Childcare Workers	1,390	15.67	32,606	16.33	33,967	14.72	30,616	14.40	29,953	19.59	40,762
Concierges	30	18.47	38,419	18.76	39,017	16.36	34,031	15.51	32,271	20.95	43,565
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	820	26.57	55,260	35.04	72,876	17.07	35,504	15.51	32,271	66.65	138,627
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	280	30.31	63,041	29.52	61,396	18.40	38,263	13.65	28,375	41.11	85,500
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	310	20.81	43,286	23.54	48,950	15.82	32,911	14.99	31,166	33.73	70,169
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	1,110	15.55	32,353	18.84	39,170	14.45	30,041	13.87	28,841	25.92	53,907
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	20	18.73	38,954	19.35	40,256	15.62	32,488	15.55	32,347	24.92	51,853
Manicurists and Pedicurists	1,160	14.51	30,173	15.03	31,258	13.98	29,077	14.35	29,853	16.12	33,519
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	60	33.74	70,170	36.50	75,920	30.39	63,221	26.29	54,671	50.79	105,629
Recreation Workers	1,020	15.63	32,500	18.46	38,411	14.64	30,452	14.87	30,943	24.81	51,607
Residential Advisors	320	18.71	38,926	20.19	41,998	15.78	32,826	15.18	31,574	25.82	53,702
Shampooers	20	15.82	32,913	15.50	32,251	14.87	30,929	15.19	31,602	15.82	32,914
Skincare Specialists	120	34.59	71,945	36.62	76,159	22.28	46,335	22.07	45,909	54.22	112,788
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	40	12.79	26,609	14.92	31,045	12.79	26,609	12.79	26,609	19.57	40,711



Sales and Related Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Sales and Related Occupations	30,910	18.73	38,958	28.92	60,151	14.37	29,890	14.43	30,011	53.52	111,326
Advertising Sales Agents	290	30.95	64,364	35.62	74,093	21.28	44,253	19.49	40,536	61.87	128,691
Cashiers	7,510	14.90	30,972	15.29	31,798	13.64	28,360	12.50	25,999	18.52	38,524
Counter and Rental Clerks	560	18.90	39,310	21.78	45,311	14.40	29,938	13.26	27,588	32.49	67,575
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	30	19.00	39,522	19.40	40,351	15.77	32,808	15.09	31,403	25.68	53,400
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	520	40.87	85,017	52.77	109,754	31.60	65,733	30.94	64,352	90.16	187,542
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2,710	24.42	50,786	26.58	55,295	17.73	36,867	16.30	33,899	38.95	81,019
Insurance Sales Agents	920	31.25	64,999	36.93	76,808	20.91	43,485	19.32	40,190	82.38	171,362
Parts Salespersons	320	17.72	36,854	19.32	40,190	14.96	31,116	14.67	30,515	25.57	53,199
Real Estate Sales Agents	400	38.60	80,300	48.02	99,882	19.52	40,602	19.21	39,958	78.87	164,057
Retail Salespersons	9,180	15.18	31,574	17.94	37,304	14.27	29,674	14.30	29,741	24.38	50,727
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	130	16.07	33,442	18.59	38,675	14.15	29,423	14.11	29,351	25.53	53,105
Sales Engineers	220	49.50	102,964	51.01	106,101	33.57	69,825	32.13	66,833	71.37	148,462
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	2,520	30.98	64,433	37.48	77,954	21.30	44,314	19.59	40,757	55.70	115,838
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	2,650	40.12	83,454	50.98	106,038	24.46	50,864	20.67	42,980	91.04	189,367
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	550	42.94	89,305	48.42	100,702	25.40	52,816	24.18	50,283	80.78	168,021
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	2,200	60.54	125,923	70.73	147,113	29.05	60,436	24.97	51,940	>100.00	>208,000
Telemarketers	50	26.15	54,388	37.08	77,129	18.02	37,486	14.93	31,054	78.75	163,805
Travel Agents	120	30.69	63,827	38.08	79,222	17.97	37,380	15.33	31,882	>100.00	>208,000



Office and Administrative Support Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	41,500	24.09	50,107	26.56	55,247	16.87	35,106	15.16	31,528	39.94	83,062
Bill and Account Collectors	180	29.59	61,554	28.50	59,287	20.05	41,697	16.04	33,374	39.20	81,544
Billing and Posting Clerks	900	23.96	49,842	25.58	53,210	20.10	41,815	18.91	39,332	32.87	68,363
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,070	25.58	53,206	27.55	57,315	19.74	41,056	18.81	39,125	39.36	81,855
Brokerage Clerks	380	38.99	81,103	43.54	90,570	28.31	58,880	23.91	49,731	63.59	132,270
Cargo and Freight Agents	270	32.23	67,039	39.55	82,273	21.46	44,635	18.55	38,572	63.87	132,855
Couriers and Messengers	90	19.32	40,186	21.92	45,592	15.67	32,591	14.96	31,117	32.12	66,816
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	170	30.22	62,844	30.32	63,063	20.77	43,194	18.74	38,962	48.91	101,737
Customer Service Representatives	6,450	19.93	41,451	22.45	46,702	15.16	31,521	14.63	30,445	30.94	64,337
Data Entry Keyers	310	18.68	38,870	18.88	39,280	14.53	30,232	14.63	30,444	25.14	52,291
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	360	27.68	57,570	32.31	67,195	19.38	40,307	18.55	38,572	46.94	97,640
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	10	36.00	74,889	32.07	66,702	23.42	48,711	19.52	40,601	39.76	82,705
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1,400	40.21	83,632	44.09	91,709	30.10	62,608	28.87	60,061	62.97	130,989
File Clerks	130	16.54	34,404	19.50	40,555	14.41	29,964	13.64	28,360	29.77	61,917
Financial Clerks, All Other	40	26.12	54,321	30.03	62,459	23.74	49,388	24.22	50,380	40.97	85,217
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	5,510	32.58	67,765	35.28	73,369	23.73	49,363	23.72	49,337	50.64	105,330
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	190	15.01	31,214	15.96	33,189	14.63	30,433	14.56	30,290	18.90	39,324
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	130	24.09	50,104	23.95	49,815	17.45	36,287	15.60	32,445	32.31	67,195
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	100	22.88	47,587	22.24	46,267	16.78	34,896	15.73	32,723	30.49	63,413
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	250	25.38	52,785	28.05	58,353	20.83	43,325	19.05	39,615	39.38	81,905
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	340	19.45	40,462	21.50	44,727	16.22	33,728	15.60	32,461	30.06	62,516
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	370	19.05	39,615	25.03	52,064	19.00	39,516	19.05	39,615	38.74	80,572
Library Assistants, Clerical	230	18.34	38,154	19.16	39,854	14.29	29,735	14.48	30,108	27.54	57,285
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	340	25.36	52,748	25.60	53,246	18.75	38,983	18.49	38,462	32.84	68,301
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	100	18.94	39,404	20.55	42,727	14.19	29,509	12.64	26,275	27.36	56,917
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	770	23.50	48,881	23.16	48,167	18.62	38,735	18.86	39,226	29.92	62,216
Meter Readers, Utilities	30	30.04	62,492	31.48	65,478	23.05	47,937	20.25	42,112	40.58	84,423
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	630	15.06	31,338	18.41	38,290	13.97	29,063	14.53	30,230	25.34	52,703
Office Clerks, General	4,920	20.17	41,957	22.38	46,548	15.59	32,426	14.63	30,445	30.98	64,433
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	50	23.85	49,611	24.16	50,257	15.70	32,643	14.55	30,277	37.97	78,981
Order Clerks	90	24.22	50,380	25.67	53,393	18.73	38,944	18.40	38,270	38.69	80,474
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	350	30.05	62,497	30.18	62,764	22.07	45,893	20.27	42,149	39.36	81,855
Postal Service Clerks	220	24.61	51,181	26.04	54,159	19.53	40,615	18.89	39,295	32.15	66,878
Postal Service Mail Carriers	1,070	28.06	58,370	26.88	55,908	19.61	40,797	19.04	39,598	32.54	67,679
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	240	30.82	64,107	26.01	54,105	18.31	38,079	17.23	35,831	31.52	65,557
Procurement Clerks	90	22.77	47,361	23.23	48,330	16.53	34,381	15.78	32,817	32.03	66,612
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	920	29.99	62,377	31.05	64,584	20.77	43,200	19.23	39,989	48.10	100,055
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	20	23.59	49,062	25.05	52,104	21.44	44,590	18.66	38,829	32.00	66,557
Public Safety Telecommunicators	220	31.96	66,463	33.71	70,115	26.66	55,446	24.70	51,378	39.01	81,155
Receptionists and Information Clerks	2,890	18.69	38,892	20.05	41,702	14.98	31,146	14.80	30,787	24.83	51,635
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	50	19.84	41,260	20.42	42,482	17.74	36,891	16.05	33,380	24.36	50,669
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	4,840	24.94	51,882	27.19	56,542	18.55	38,586	16.14	33,573	37.97	78,981
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	1,210	19.56	40,688	21.30	44,295	15.51	32,261	14.94	31,070	30.03	62,465
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	70	15.97	33,205	18.34	38,149	15.59	32,436	15.75	32,757	23.44	48,752
Tellers	1,240	18.84	39,191	20.70	43,052	16.25	33,802	14.80	30,789	29.59	61,553
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	150	37.64	78,284	34.78	72,344	21.05	43,773	16.03	33,337	46.94	97,640
Word Processors and Typists	30	24.30	50,546	24.56	51,092	18.28	38,011	14.67	30,507	30.26	62,934



Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	140	16.65	34,648	18.52	38,514	13.84	28,779	13.87	28,844	24.60	51,171
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	110	16.65	34,648	17.43	36,248	13.87	28,852	13.87	28,844	23.43	48,746
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	20	14.29	29,729	15.10	31,398	13.39	27,865	12.38	25,755	18.01	37,446
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	10	37.84	78,703	34.32	71,376	22.74	47,293	23.38	48,628	48.09	100,025



Construction and Extraction Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Construction and Extraction Occupations	8,290	31.26	65,030	33.34	69,340	21.22	44,140	19.36	40,260	49.60	103,163
Boilermakers	40	32.91	68,432	31.27	65,043	23.84	49,577	20.27	42,143	39.12	81,358
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	70	33.20	69,072	33.01	68,655	20.01	41,611	16.34	34,002	50.45	104,938
Carpenters	1,000	33.03	68,697	34.86	72,494	24.71	51,412	24.04	49,998	42.05	87,462
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	150	25.06	52,134	26.37	54,861	21.18	44,067	18.92	39,372	33.13	68,911
Construction and Building Inspectors	140	42.45	88,303	44.47	92,498	32.60	67,798	26.84	55,821	53.51	111,312
Construction Laborers	1,520	24.12	50,171	25.68	53,424	18.53	38,542	16.08	33,433	37.18	77,336
Electricians	1,330	33.29	69,246	36.90	76,745	24.25	50,434	19.57	40,704	49.26	102,469
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	20	38.40	79,886	42.41	88,200	28.00	58,251	24.87	51,722	62.70	130,422
Fence Erectors	10	20.21	42,051	21.93	45,609	18.53	38,549	18.79	39,072	25.53	53,087
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	870	41.11	85,509	43.84	91,204	30.23	62,877	26.26	54,615	62.67	130,363
Glaziers	80	29.59	61,558	29.99	62,362	22.23	46,236	20.71	43,076	40.82	84,902
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	80	28.47	59,204	28.46	59,187	18.74	38,984	14.78	30,743	41.94	87,242
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	20	15.97	33,215	20.15	41,924	14.84	30,864	14.61	30,392	31.03	64,546
Helpers--Carpenters	50	23.11	48,081	21.91	45,559	18.22	37,899	18.17	37,802	23.11	48,081
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	40	16.01	33,312	19.06	39,639	14.64	30,450	14.64	30,450	25.87	53,798
Highway Maintenance Workers	260	30.89	64,251	30.98	64,424	25.05	52,109	23.48	48,839	38.42	79,900
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	50	23.61	49,105	23.30	48,455	18.00	37,436	18.62	38,733	32.44	67,483
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	530	32.98	68,587	36.37	75,653	25.63	53,308	24.72	51,427	50.15	104,303
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	370	24.28	50,504	26.67	55,484	19.47	40,492	18.44	38,360	40.61	84,486
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	20	33.34	69,351	34.33	71,398	25.17	52,344	24.24	50,415	48.08	100,021
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	950	38.31	79,695	34.61	71,986	21.78	45,305	18.81	39,118	50.13	104,265
Roofers	110	23.84	49,581	26.11	54,289	18.17	37,798	17.95	37,334	32.66	67,935
Sheet Metal Workers	130	36.90	76,746	33.49	69,658	21.80	45,359	19.08	39,678	41.96	87,284
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	30	23.98	49,873	27.74	57,694	18.18	37,815	15.50	32,243	37.30	77,588
Tapers	20	36.64	76,217	34.34	71,415	26.56	55,249	25.63	53,306	39.34	81,832



Installation, Maintenance and Repair Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	9,430	30.00	62,384	30.98	64,426	19.40	40,372	18.27	37,990	47.75	99,317
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	N/A	47.75	99,317	46.43	96,579	39.15	81,427	30.07	62,533	52.16	108,487
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	50	38.14	79,327	31.48	65,484	19.36	40,267	15.64	32,537	38.14	79,327
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	390	25.08	52,157	26.39	54,884	18.68	38,866	18.60	38,687	38.81	80,731
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,270	24.44	50,824	26.67	55,477	17.42	36,227	15.78	32,812	40.47	84,180
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	340	31.44	65,408	33.01	68,658	23.94	49,787	23.41	48,697	48.16	100,164
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	170	24.21	50,351	25.36	52,742	18.50	38,472	18.36	38,196	32.11	66,787
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	70	48.27	100,418	41.61	86,543	27.48	57,174	25.80	53,672	50.53	105,106
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	40	25.92	53,925	25.64	53,327	17.96	37,351	16.30	33,907	33.00	68,651
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	50	40.04	83,291	42.06	87,489	25.52	53,095	24.58	51,134	62.24	129,461
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	120	51.98	108,117	51.87	107,883	37.89	78,817	32.49	67,572	67.92	141,271
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,050	37.79	78,603	38.70	80,483	24.84	51,668	23.67	49,246	55.01	114,428
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	1,010	31.38	65,269	32.59	67,789	23.11	48,086	19.20	39,934	46.96	97,688
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	100	19.69	40,954	23.21	48,280	14.63	30,439	14.45	30,056	37.62	78,243
Home Appliance Repairers	40	24.84	51,676	28.30	58,868	23.16	48,161	23.53	48,944	38.16	79,369
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	410	32.06	66,685	33.46	69,592	22.06	45,882	18.90	39,301	48.94	101,783
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	370	20.33	42,294	23.35	48,574	15.53	32,293	15.02	31,249	37.62	78,242
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	20	25.11	52,228	27.20	56,575	18.35	38,162	18.64	38,770	37.14	77,238
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,120	24.46	50,877	25.76	53,571	17.59	36,570	16.09	33,454	37.62	78,243
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	110	29.63	61,640	28.31	58,891	20.85	43,363	18.41	38,307	33.13	68,898
Mechanical Door Repairers	30	23.53	48,928	24.31	50,564	21.64	44,993	22.40	46,603	30.00	62,386
Medical Equipment Repairers	60	29.63	61,640	36.46	75,834	23.39	48,661	21.69	45,121	46.96	97,688
Millwrights	10	47.61	99,027	39.10	81,319	24.44	50,839	20.40	42,415	47.61	99,027
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	80	32.56	67,731	33.34	69,353	24.50	50,951	24.04	50,003	40.50	84,241
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	100	25.33	52,676	27.69	57,603	20.17	41,949	18.77	39,044	38.14	79,327
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	70	30.07	62,548	30.58	63,621	20.90	43,486	19.16	39,837	40.00	83,195
Riggers	10	41.83	87,008	42.98	89,397	29.21	60,749	25.84	53,755	63.91	132,927
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	100	32.00	66,557	31.93	66,405	23.18	48,216	23.91	49,726	39.88	82,967
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	310	32.41	67,426	34.03	70,778	25.30	52,639	25.00	52,018	51.14	106,354
Tire Repairers and Changers	80	15.16	31,525	18.13	37,718	14.31	29,758	14.60	30,365	28.78	59,849



Production Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Production Occupations	13,350	23.75	49,408	27.10	56,380	15.73	32,713	14.88	30,955	47.54	98,891
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	N/A	47.87	99,557	45.04	93,680	39.33	81,788	30.02	62,460	47.87	99,557
Bakers	700	15.61	32,451	17.75	36,911	13.61	28,311	12.48	25,967	23.61	49,091
Butchers and Meat Cutters	210	18.39	38,251	20.28	42,182	15.03	31,260	14.62	30,400	29.91	62,221
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	150	25.08	52,170	24.40	50,745	18.22	37,895	15.02	31,237	31.39	65,291
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	50	30.20	62,819	30.16	62,741	20.71	43,083	18.81	39,129	40.92	85,108
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	310	24.25	50,444	28.79	59,887	16.64	34,595	15.20	31,623	47.27	98,331
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	220	24.00	49,923	25.50	53,032	17.59	36,582	15.10	31,393	37.92	78,880
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	50	39.95	83,094	42.12	87,627	24.98	51,956	19.19	39,932	61.27	127,432
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	20	23.75	49,401	26.92	55,996	15.02	31,243	15.00	31,204	47.27	98,331
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	80	19.74	41,040	20.86	43,395	15.75	32,764	14.54	30,262	25.44	52,903
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	260	19.28	40,090	21.46	44,651	15.76	32,785	15.06	31,344	29.91	62,221
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	N/A	29.91	62,221	32.85	68,335	15.95	33,171	15.02	31,237	47.27	98,331
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers	620	19.07	39,660	23.64	49,161	14.88	30,954	14.54	30,262	47.27	98,331
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	100	20.03	41,650	22.35	46,491	17.73	36,868	16.34	33,997	31.17	64,826
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	60	19.27	40,086	23.29	48,447	15.05	31,304	15.20	31,623	47.27	98,331
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	10	24.47	50,885	21.77	45,297	15.41	32,045	15.20	31,623	26.35	54,816
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,410	38.34	79,745	38.50	80,079	24.23	50,398	22.93	47,684	61.27	127,432
Food Batchmakers	190	15.17	31,551	17.78	36,989	14.29	29,738	14.54	30,262	24.06	50,058
Food Processing Workers, All Other	70	16.02	33,315	19.01	39,538	15.80	32,868	16.02	33,315	23.61	49,091
Furniture Finishers	30	19.01	39,541	20.70	43,068	17.18	35,728	18.39	38,251	24.06	50,054
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	210	19.89	41,384	23.55	48,987	15.72	32,694	15.10	31,391	37.48	77,976
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	30	24.83	51,644	29.34	61,024	17.36	36,120	15.20	31,623	47.27	98,331
Helpers--Production Workers	230	15.59	32,447	18.38	38,229	13.67	28,428	12.48	25,967	24.94	51,873
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,310	29.63	61,631	32.89	68,408	18.28	38,013	16.58	34,502	47.54	98,891
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	50	18.98	39,478	24.94	51,877	13.73	28,567	12.48	25,967	49.49	102,944
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	110	24.08	50,089	27.61	57,429	16.07	33,436	15.82	32,904	47.87	99,557
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	220	15.00	31,209	15.96	33,199	13.78	28,672	12.48	25,967	19.23	39,990
Machinists	580	25.44	52,901	28.35	58,959	17.80	37,023	16.31	33,932	47.87	99,557
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	90	15.44	32,104	17.42	36,222	14.26	29,677	14.54	30,262	23.55	48,990
Medical Appliance Technicians	50	30.02	62,460	25.90	53,885	17.32	36,019	16.22	33,725	32.05	66,673
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	N/A	47.87	99,557	42.45	88,284	30.51	63,462	23.57	49,031	47.87	99,557
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,820	19.28	40,090	24.26	50,470	15.36	31,932	15.18	31,573	47.27	98,331
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	110	23.20	48,258	22.11	45,973	15.54	32,338	15.61	32,468	31.17	64,826
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	10	23.89	49,684	23.17	48,200	15.49	32,222	15.12	31,442	32.29	67,175
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	220	18.82	39,145	20.98	43,652	14.79	30,772	14.70	30,577	32.59	67,796
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	450	18.53	38,549	20.62	42,886	13.83	28,751	12.48	25,967	31.62	65,755
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	120	24.06	50,058	24.03	49,989	19.57	40,704	18.99	39,502	29.58	61,522
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	240	19.69	40,960	19.86	41,321	14.70	30,584	14.63	30,431	24.25	50,446
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	20	16.38	34,071	18.40	38,274	15.36	31,942	15.94	33,150	24.91	51,795
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	80	23.65	49,196	22.38	46,540	17.50	36,403	16.23	33,758	30.20	62,819
Plant and System Operators, All Other	20	33.49	69,654	34.88	72,553	23.19	48,236	24.00	49,923	48.52	100,921
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	90	20.06	41,711	26.58	55,299	16.74	34,811	15.77	32,811	47.27	98,331
Power Plant Operators	50	50.79	105,640	50.79	105,641	35.43	73,697	33.68	70,047	61.01	126,883
Prepress Technicians and Workers	90	23.57	49,031	22.98	47,794	18.40	38,282	17.93	37,280	28.14	58,541
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	80	14.74	30,654	15.72	32,693	13.72	28,550	12.48	25,967	18.48	38,423
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	120	17.42	36,229	18.73	38,955	13.76	28,635	13.01	27,068	25.46	52,956
Printing Press Operators	280	22.59	46,971	22.92	47,674	15.12	31,432	14.54	30,262	32.20	66,978
Production Workers, All Other	110	18.58	38,658	19.08	39,677	14.75	30,684	13.24	27,537	24.90	51,777
Sewing Machine Operators	150	18.84	39,195	20.39	42,415	16.44	34,191	15.64	32,516	25.81	53,691
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	50	18.74	38,972	24.57	51,106	14.80	30,792	14.71	30,606	48.49	100,851
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	30	23.76	49,415	23.52	48,925	18.66	38,830	18.37	38,216	29.91	62,221
Tool and Die Makers	170	35.33	73,486	36.35	75,600	25.49	53,012	23.95	49,809	48.52	100,921
Upholsterers	30	23.78	49,468	29.40	61,149	19.63	40,843	18.79	39,082	47.27	98,331
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	280	38.86	80,822	39.19	81,513	29.17	60,676	30.20	62,813	48.66	101,212
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	300	26.75	55,627	31.38	65,254	21.50	44,735	19.42	40,390	51.56	107,247
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	40	19.28	40,090	20.35	42,332	15.16	31,535	15.20	31,623	31.07	64,615
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	40	18.16	37,781	19.09	39,709	15.03	31,277	14.87	30,920	24.34	50,645



Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -Southwest WDA 1Q2022

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	19,380	19.30	40,163	22.13	46,023	14.53	30,221	14.55	30,259	32.01	66,585
Airfield Operations Specialists	N/A	32.46	67,516	38.25	79,559	32.34	67,271	32.45	67,502	52.76	109,744
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	10	N/A	189,302	N/A	157,273	N/A	87,751	N/A	66,014	N/A	197,510
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	190	15.46	32,153	17.24	35,841	13.22	27,503	12.60	26,215	26.06	54,198
Bus Drivers, School	1,370	24.62	51,199	23.32	48,493	18.94	39,378	19.66	40,900	25.97	54,015
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	320	30.88	64,230	29.56	61,464	25.30	52,618	24.26	50,454	32.14	66,859
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	80	32.00	66,557	38.33	79,712	23.60	49,078	19.88	41,362	56.04	116,582
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	770	14.70	30,592	16.07	33,432	13.98	29,083	13.40	27,884	19.51	40,589
Commercial Pilots	150	N/A	180,492	N/A	191,590	N/A	113,238	N/A	104,506	N/A	>208,000
Driver/Sales Workers	710	14.76	30,686	16.71	34,767	14.37	29,877	14.40	29,954	24.36	50,655
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	1,020	31.09	64,662	32.13	66,831	21.77	45,288	19.70	40,980	45.57	94,788
Flight Attendants	10	N/A	114,243	N/A	112,831	N/A	84,269	N/A	83,811	N/A	147,492
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	2,320	25.91	53,885	27.60	57,419	20.95	43,581	19.56	40,680	38.78	80,664
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	270	24.72	51,415	27.17	56,505	17.15	35,678	16.62	34,562	48.46	100,790
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	3,540	18.59	38,658	19.16	39,850	14.11	29,333	12.69	26,395	25.38	52,788
Light Truck Drivers	2,040	21.07	43,818	23.76	49,421	15.76	32,791	15.13	31,473	39.37	81,888
Packers and Packagers, Hand	1,040	15.41	32,058	16.24	33,777	13.49	28,044	12.60	26,215	19.44	40,448
Parking Attendants	90	15.68	32,625	16.03	33,341	13.99	29,100	12.60	26,215	19.29	40,139
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	280	24.98	51,945	26.39	54,899	19.36	40,265	16.68	34,696	31.16	64,820
Sailors and Marine Oilers	50	23.80	49,499	26.24	54,569	16.21	33,720	14.77	30,706	39.28	81,702
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	690	19.25	40,039	20.34	42,314	14.45	30,067	14.32	29,785	25.01	52,015
Stockers and Order Fillers	4,100	15.46	32,160	17.48	36,358	14.16	29,459	13.90	28,897	23.93	49,765
Traffic Technicians	50	14.78	30,744	20.19	41,978	14.78	30,741	14.78	30,744	33.85	70,418
Transportation Inspectors	10	62.80	130,620	59.53	123,822	54.00	112,312	49.73	103,446	62.80	130,620


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