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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$40.97
Entry wage$24.71
10th percentile wage$21.83
50th percentile wage$43.41
90th percentile wage$59.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing
Professional and Business Services
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$44.96
Professional and Business Services$42.92
Manufacturing$30.92
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$43.41 $39.02 $4.39
2017$43.05+.8%$38.69+.8%$4.35
2016$42.05+2.4%$37.80+2.4%$4.25
2015$41.39+1.6%$37.21+1.6%$4.19
2014$40.60+2.0%$36.49+2.0%$4.11
2013$39.84+1.9%$35.81+1.9%$4.03
2012$39.08+1.9%$35.13+1.9%$3.95
2011$38.32+2.0%$34.44+2.0%$3.88
2010$37.72+1.6%$33.91+1.6%$3.81
2009$37.06+1.8%$33.31+1.8%$3.75
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$43.41 $21.63 $21.78
2017$43.05+.8%$21.40+1.1%$21.65
2016$42.05+2.4%$20.83+2.8%$21.23
2015$41.39+1.6%$20.35+2.3%$21.04
2014$40.60+2.0%$19.93+2.1%$20.67
2013$39.84+1.9%$19.50+2.2%$20.34
2012$39.08+1.9%$19.11+2.1%$19.97
2011$38.32+2.0%$18.78+1.7%$19.54
2010$37.72+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$19.24
2009$37.06+1.8%$18.17+1.7%$18.89
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$43.41200
Southwest$42.89230
Eastern$39.8940
North Central$38.51330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$38.51330
Southwest$42.89230
South Central$43.41200
Northwest$37.42200
Wages in other areas
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