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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment670
Mean wage$10.37
Entry wage$9.49
10th percentile wage$9.37
50th percentile wage$9.58
90th percentile wage$13.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality62092.4%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$10.02
Leisure and Hospitality620$9.57
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.58 $10.64  -$1.06
2015$9.33+2.7%$10.36 +2.7%-$1.03
2014$9.14+2.0%$10.15 +2.0%-$1.01
2013$9.02+1.3%$10.02 +1.3%-$0.99
2012$8.89+1.5%$9.88 +1.5%-$0.98
2011$8.77+1.4%$9.74 +1.4%-$0.97
2010$8.68+1.1%$9.64 +1.1%-$0.95
2009$8.51+2.0%$9.45 +2.0%-$0.94
2008$8.27+2.8%$9.19 +2.8%-$0.91
2007$7.95+4.1%$8.83 +4.1%-$0.87
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.58 $20.85  -$11.27
2015$9.33+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%-$10.94
2014$9.14+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%-$10.69
2013$9.02+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%-$10.40
2012$8.89+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%-$10.20
2011$8.77+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%-$10.03
2010$8.68+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$9.80
2009$8.51+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%-$9.72
2008$8.27+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%-$9.49
2007$7.95+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%-$9.25
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $9.58 670
Eastern $9.57 1,010
North Central $9.54 1,070
Southwest $9.52 640
Northwest $9.50 320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $9.54 1,070
Eastern $9.57 1,010
South Central $9.58 670
Southwest $9.52 640
Northwest $9.50 320
Wages in other areas
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