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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,360
Mean wage$26.71
Entry wage$13.31
10th percentile wage$10.52
50th percentile wage$24.70
90th percentile wage$42.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services88026.2%
Leisure and Hospitality80023.7%
Information44013.1%
Professional and Business Services44013.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities34010.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration40$33.51
Financial Activities80$28.94
Manufacturing140$28.83
Professional and Business Services440$26.58
Other Services210$26.25
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.70 $24.70 $0.00
2017$24.49+.8%$24.49+.8%$0.00
2016$23.93+2.4%$23.93+2.4%$0.00
2015$23.55+1.6%$23.55+1.6%$0.00
2014$23.10+2.0%$23.10+2.0%$0.00
2013$22.67+1.9%$22.67+1.9%$0.00
2012$22.24+1.9%$22.24+1.9%$0.00
2011$21.80+2.0%$21.80+2.0%$0.00
2010$21.46+1.6%$21.46+1.6%$0.00
2009$21.09+1.8%$21.09+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.70 $21.63 $3.07
2017$24.49+.8%$21.40+1.1%$3.09
2016$23.93+2.4%$20.83+2.8%$3.10
2015$23.55+1.6%$20.35+2.3%$3.20
2014$23.10+2.0%$19.93+2.1%$3.18
2013$22.67+1.9%$19.50+2.2%$3.17
2012$22.24+1.9%$19.11+2.1%$3.13
2011$21.80+2.0%$18.78+1.7%$3.02
2010$21.46+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$2.98
2009$21.09+1.8%$18.17+1.7%$2.92
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
Southwest$27.367,530
North Central$25.047,240
South Central$24.703,360
Eastern$24.371,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$27.367,530
North Central$25.047,240
South Central$24.703,360
Northwest$22.782,540
Wages in other areas
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