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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$38.95
Entry wage$24.41
10th percentile wage$22.32
50th percentile wage$34.94
90th percentile wage$62.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Financial Activities21096.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities210$34.92
Insurance Underwriters (13-2053)
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.94 $35.46  -$0.52
2019$33.80+3.4%$34.30 +3.4%-$0.50
2018$32.92+2.6%$33.41 +2.6%-$0.49
2017$32.15+2.4%$32.63 +2.4%-$0.47
2016$31.41+2.4%$31.87 +2.4%-$0.46
2015$30.54+2.9%$30.99 +2.9%-$0.45
2014$29.81+2.4%$30.26 +2.4%-$0.44
2013$29.09+2.5%$29.52 +2.5%-$0.43
2012$28.62+1.7%$29.04 +1.7%-$0.42
2011$28.17+1.6%$28.59 +1.6%-$0.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.94 $22.75  $12.19
2019$33.80+3.4%$21.83 +4.2%$11.97
2018$32.92+2.6%$21.16 +3.1%$11.76
2017$32.15+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$11.56
2016$31.41+2.4%$20.13 +2.3%$11.28
2015$30.54+2.9%$19.70 +2.1%$10.83
2014$29.81+2.4%$19.28 +2.2%$10.53
2013$29.09+2.5%$18.89 +2.1%$10.20
2012$28.62+1.7%$18.57 +1.7%$10.05
2011$28.17+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$9.89
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $48.75450
North Central $36.092,250
South Central $34.94220
Northwest $34.28 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.092,250
Southwest $48.75450
South Central $34.94220
Eastern $34.1910
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