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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$12.28
Entry wage$11.37
10th percentile wage$10.81
50th percentile wage$11.98
90th percentile wage$14.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality67098.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality670$11.97
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (35-9031)
Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.98 $12.27 -$0.28
2018$11.82+1.4%$12.10+1.4%-$0.28
2017$11.37+3.9%$11.65+3.9%-$0.27
2016$11.01+3.3%$11.28+3.3%-$0.26
2015$10.64+3.5%$10.89+3.5%-$0.25
2014$10.46+1.7%$10.71+1.7%-$0.25
2013$10.25+2.0%$10.50+2.0%-$0.24
2012$10.12+1.3%$10.36+1.3%-$0.24
2011$9.97+1.5%$10.21+1.5%-$0.24
2010$9.83+1.4%$10.07+1.4%-$0.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.98 $21.96 -$9.98
2018$11.82+1.4%$21.77+.9%-$9.95
2017$11.37+3.9%$21.10+3.1%-$9.72
2016$11.01+3.3%$20.54+2.8%-$9.52
2015$10.64+3.5%$20.07+2.3%-$9.43
2014$10.46+1.7%$19.65+2.1%-$9.19
2013$10.25+2.0%$19.23+2.2%-$8.98
2012$10.12+1.3%$18.84+2.1%-$8.72
2011$9.97+1.5%$18.52+1.7%-$8.54
2010$9.83+1.4%$18.23+1.6%-$8.39
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $12.33830
North Central $12.051,370
Northwest $11.98410
South Central $11.98680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.051,370
Southwest $12.33830
South Central $11.98680
Northwest $11.98410
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