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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,330
Mean wage$43.64
Entry wage$28.71
10th percentile wage$25.93
50th percentile wage$41.53
90th percentile wage$63.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing2,21041.4%
Professional and Business Services2,04038.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4608.6%
Construction2204.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information120$56.34
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities460$46.60
Public Administration210$44.73
Education and Health Services40$44.27
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$41.53 $41.53  $0.00
2019$40.21+3.3%$40.21 +3.3%$0.00
2018$39.15+2.7%$39.15 +2.7%$0.00
2017$38.25+2.4%$38.25 +2.4%$0.00
2016$37.65+1.6%$37.65 +1.6%$0.00
2015$36.93+2.0%$36.93 +2.0%$0.00
2014$36.24+1.9%$36.24 +1.9%$0.00
2013$35.55+1.9%$35.55 +1.9%$0.00
2012$34.85+2.0%$34.85 +2.0%$0.00
2011$34.31+1.6%$34.31 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$41.53 $22.75  $18.78
2019$40.21+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%$18.38
2018$39.15+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%$17.99
2017$38.25+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$17.66
2016$37.65+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%$17.53
2015$36.93+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$17.23
2014$36.24+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%$16.95
2013$35.55+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%$16.65
2012$34.85+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%$16.28
2011$34.31+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$16.03
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 $46.996,670
North Central $42.6611,970
South Central $41.535,330
Eastern $41.488,940
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $42.6611,970
Eastern $41.488,940
Southwest $46.996,670
South Central $41.535,330
Wages in other areas
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