Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		15,620
Mean wage		$15.54
Entry wage		$11.24
10th percentile wage		$10.67
50th percentile wage		$13.03
90th percentile wage		$24.55

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	9,420	60.3%
Other Services	3,220	20.6%
Leisure and Hospitality	2,100	13.5%
Public Administration	400	2.5%
Information	170	1.1%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality	2,100	$16.53
Natural resouces and mining	20	$14.83
Education and Health Services	9,420	$13.09
Public Administration	400	$13.06
Other Services	3,220	$12.45

Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.03		$13.03		$0.00
2017	$12.86	+1.3%	$12.86	+1.3%	$0.00
2016	$12.45	+3.3%	$12.45	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$12.03	+3.5%	$12.03	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$11.82	+1.7%	$11.82	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$11.59	+2.0%	$11.59	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$11.44	+1.3%	$11.44	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$11.28	+1.5%	$11.28	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$11.12	+1.4%	$11.12	+1.4%	$0.00
2009	$11.00	+1.1%	$11.00	+1.1%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.03		$21.63		-$8.60
2017	$12.86	+1.3%	$21.40	+1.1%	-$8.53
2016	$12.45	+3.3%	$20.83	+2.8%	-$8.37
2015	$12.03	+3.5%	$20.35	+2.3%	-$8.32
2014	$11.82	+1.7%	$19.93	+2.1%	-$8.10
2013	$11.59	+2.0%	$19.50	+2.2%	-$7.90
2012	$11.44	+1.3%	$19.11	+2.1%	-$7.66
2011	$11.28	+1.5%	$18.78	+1.7%	-$7.50
2010	$11.12	+1.4%	$18.48	+1.6%	-$7.36
2009	$11.00	+1.1%	$18.17	+1.7%	-$7.17

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

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