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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$41.53
Entry wage$29.32
10th percentile wage$27.15
50th percentile wage$39.51
90th percentile wage$59.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing5032.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5030.9%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$38.96
Manufacturing50$38.90
Professional and Business Services$36.87
Sales Engineers (41-9031)
Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. Exclude "Engineers" (17-2011 through 17-2199) whose primary function is not marketing or sales.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.51 $14.63 $24.88
2018$39.09+1.1%$14.48+1.1%$24.62
2017$37.43+4.4%$13.86+4.4%$23.57
2016$36.33+3.0%$13.45+3.0%$22.88
2015$35.88+1.2%$13.29+1.2%$22.60
2014$35.50+1.1%$13.14+1.1%$22.35
2013$34.49+2.9%$12.77+2.9%$21.72
2012$33.65+2.5%$12.46+2.5%$21.19
2011$32.97+2.1%$12.21+2.1%$20.76
2010$32.32+2.0%$11.97+2.0%$20.35
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.51 $21.96 $17.55
2018$39.09+1.1%$21.77+.9%$17.33
2017$37.43+4.4%$21.10+3.1%$16.33
2016$36.33+3.0%$20.54+2.8%$15.79
2015$35.88+1.2%$20.07+2.3%$15.81
2014$35.50+1.1%$19.65+2.1%$15.85
2013$34.49+2.9%$19.23+2.2%$15.26
2012$33.65+2.5%$18.84+2.1%$14.81
2011$32.97+2.1%$18.52+1.7%$14.45
2010$32.32+2.0%$18.23+1.6%$14.09
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
North Central $48.60310
Northwest $45.40110
Eastern $40.4030
South Central $39.51170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $48.60310
Southwest $38.06170
South Central $39.51170
Northwest $45.40110
Wages in other areas
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