Fine Artists incl. Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (27-1013) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		30
Mean wage		$28.66
Entry wage		$18.25
10th percentile wage		$12.03
50th percentile wage		$27.97
90th percentile wage		$43.85

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	10	50.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality	10	$27.78

Fine Artists incl. Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators (27-1013)

Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$27.97		$26.76		$1.21
2019	$27.08	+3.3%	$25.91	+3.3%	$1.17
2018	$26.37	+2.7%	$25.23	+2.7%	$1.14
2017	$25.76	+2.4%	$24.65	+2.4%	$1.11
2016	$25.36	+1.6%	$24.26	+1.6%	$1.10
2015	$24.87	+2.0%	$23.80	+2.0%	$1.08
2014	$24.41	+1.9%	$23.35	+1.9%	$1.06
2013	$23.94	+1.9%	$22.90	+1.9%	$1.04
2012	$23.47	+2.0%	$22.46	+2.0%	$1.02
2011	$23.11	+1.6%	$22.11	+1.6%	$1.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.97		$22.75		$5.22
2019	$27.08	+3.3%	$21.83	+4.2%	$5.25
2018	$26.37	+2.7%	$21.16	+3.1%	$5.21
2017	$25.76	+2.4%	$20.59	+2.8%	$5.17
2016	$25.36	+1.6%	$20.13	+2.3%	$5.23
2015	$24.87	+2.0%	$19.70	+2.1%	$5.17
2014	$24.41	+1.9%	$19.28	+2.2%	$5.12
2013	$23.94	+1.9%	$18.89	+2.1%	$5.05
2012	$23.47	+2.0%	$18.57	+1.7%	$4.90
2011	$23.11	+1.6%	$18.28	+1.6%	$4.83

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 2020

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