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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$31.98
Entry wage$22.92
10th percentile wage$20.41
50th percentile wage$33.34
90th percentile wage$38.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services20%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2023.93
Professional and Business Services20
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3011)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Include helicopter and aircraft engine specialists. Exclude "Avionics Technician" (49-2091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.34 $24.90 $8.44
2016$32.53+2.5%$24.29+2.5%$8.23
2015$31.90+2.0%$23.82+2.0%$8.08
2014$31.24+2.1%$23.33+2.1%$7.91
2013$30.59+2.1%$22.84+2.1%$7.74
2012$30.14+1.5%$22.51+1.5%$7.63
2011$29.49+2.2%$22.02+2.2%$7.46
2010$29.15+1.2%$21.77+1.2%$7.38
2009$28.65+1.7%$21.40+1.7%$7.25
2008$27.81+3.0%$20.77+3.0%$7.04
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.34 $21.40 $11.94
2016$32.53+2.5%$20.72+3.3%$11.81
2015$31.90+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$11.62
2014$31.24+2.1%$19.85+2.2%$11.39
2013$30.59+2.1%$19.45+2.1%$11.14
2012$30.14+1.5%$19.11+1.7%$11.03
2011$29.49+2.2%$18.81+1.6%$10.67
2010$29.15+1.2%$18.50+1.7%$10.65
2009$28.65+1.7%$18.25+1.4%$10.40
2008$27.81+3.0%$17.78+2.6%$10.03
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $33.34 
Southwest $31.79350
Eastern $31.3280
North Central $30.69380
Northwest $30.01 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.69380
Southwest $31.79350
Eastern $31.3280
Northwest $30.01 
South Central $33.34 
Wages in other areas
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