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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$21.71
Entry wage$13.54
10th percentile wage$12.84
50th percentile wage$24.58
90th percentile wage$29.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction6061.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction60$25.16
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$15.03
Construction and Related Workers, All Other (47-4099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.58 $27.07  -$2.49
2015$24.01+2.4%$26.44 +2.4%-$2.43
2014$23.49+2.2%$25.87 +2.2%-$2.37
2013$23.13+1.5%$25.48 +1.5%-$2.34
2012$22.93+.9%$25.26 +.9%-$2.32
2011$22.60+1.5%$24.89 +1.5%-$2.28
2010$22.34+1.2%$24.60 +1.2%-$2.26
2009$22.10+1.1%$24.34 +1.1%-$2.23
2008$21.37+3.4%$23.53 +3.4%-$2.16
2007$20.56+4.0%$22.64 +4.0%-$2.08
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.58 $20.85  $3.73
2015$24.01+2.4%$20.27 +2.9%$3.74
2014$23.49+2.2%$19.83 +2.2%$3.66
2013$23.13+1.5%$19.43 +2.1%$3.70
2012$22.93+.9%$19.10 +1.7%$3.83
2011$22.60+1.5%$18.80 +1.6%$3.80
2010$22.34+1.2%$18.48 +1.7%$3.86
2009$22.10+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$3.87
2008$21.37+3.4%$17.77 +2.6%$3.60
2007$20.56+4.0%$17.20 +3.3%$3.36
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 $24.58 100
Southwest $22.32  
Northwest $17.65 60
North Central $15.13 50
Eastern $14.74  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $24.58 100
Northwest $17.65 60
North Central $15.13 50
Eastern $14.74  
Southwest $22.32  
Wages in other areas
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