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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,890
Mean wage$28.08
Entry wage$24.57
10th percentile wage$22.60
50th percentile wage$28.04
90th percentile wage$33.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,76093.5%
Public Administration703.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,760$28.06
Public Administration70$27.46
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.04 $38.14  -$10.10
2019$27.15+3.3%$36.92 +3.3%-$9.77
2018$26.44+2.7%$35.96 +2.7%-$9.52
2017$25.83+2.4%$35.13 +2.4%-$9.30
2016$25.42+1.6%$34.58 +1.6%-$9.15
2015$24.93+2.0%$33.91 +2.0%-$8.98
2014$24.47+1.9%$33.28 +1.9%-$8.81
2013$24.00+1.9%$32.64 +1.9%-$8.64
2012$23.53+2.0%$32.01 +2.0%-$8.47
2011$23.17+1.6%$31.51 +1.6%-$8.34
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.04 $22.75  $5.29
2019$27.15+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%$5.32
2018$26.44+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%$5.27
2017$25.83+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$5.23
2016$25.42+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%$5.30
2015$24.93+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$5.23
2014$24.47+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%$5.18
2013$24.00+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%$5.11
2012$23.53+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%$4.96
2011$23.17+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$4.89
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 $29.001,700
South Central $28.041,890
Northwest $27.901,300
North Central $27.892,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.892,810
South Central $28.041,890
Southwest $29.001,700
Northwest $27.901,300
Wages in other areas
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