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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,200
Mean wage$24.19
Entry wage$16.89
10th percentile wage$15.35
50th percentile wage$23.36
90th percentile wage$35.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,16097.3%
Public Administration302.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration30$30.80
Education and Health Services1,160$23.22
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018)
 
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.36 $25.94 -$2.58
2018$23.24+.5%$25.80+.5%-$2.56
2017$22.63+2.7%$25.13+2.7%-$2.49
2016$22.11+2.4%$24.55+2.4%-$2.44
2015$21.76+1.6%$24.16+1.6%-$2.40
2014$21.34+2.0%$23.70+2.0%-$2.35
2013$20.94+1.9%$23.26+1.9%-$2.31
2012$20.54+1.9%$22.81+1.9%-$2.26
2011$20.14+2.0%$22.37+2.0%-$2.22
2010$19.83+1.6%$22.02+1.6%-$2.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.36 $21.96 $1.40
2018$23.24+.5%$21.77+.9%$1.47
2017$22.63+2.7%$21.10+3.1%$1.53
2016$22.11+2.4%$20.54+2.8%$1.57
2015$21.76+1.6%$20.07+2.3%$1.69
2014$21.34+2.0%$19.65+2.1%$1.69
2013$20.94+1.9%$19.23+2.2%$1.71
2012$20.54+1.9%$18.84+2.1%$1.70
2011$20.14+2.0%$18.52+1.7%$1.63
2010$19.83+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$1.60
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 $24.361,240
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
South Central $23.361,200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.361,240
South Central $23.361,200
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
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