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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment19,100
Mean wage$16.86
Entry wage$12.58
10th percentile wage$11.75
50th percentile wage$15.92
90th percentile wage$23.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services18,36096.1%
Professional and Business Services3501.8%
Public Administration1700.9%
Other Services1300.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration170$22.73
Other Services130$18.63
Education and Health Services18,360$15.85
Professional and Business Services350$14.91
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.92 $15.92  $0.00
2019$15.09+5.5%$15.09 +5.5%$0.00
2018$14.53+3.9%$14.53 +3.9%$0.00
2017$14.06+3.3%$14.06 +3.3%$0.00
2016$13.59+3.5%$13.59 +3.5%$0.00
2015$13.35+1.7%$13.35 +1.7%$0.00
2014$13.09+2.0%$13.09 +2.0%$0.00
2013$12.92+1.3%$12.92 +1.3%$0.00
2012$12.73+1.5%$12.73 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.56+1.4%$12.56 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.92 $22.75  -$6.83
2019$15.09+5.5%$21.83 +4.2%-$6.73
2018$14.53+3.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$6.63
2017$14.06+3.3%$20.59 +2.8%-$6.53
2016$13.59+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$6.53
2015$13.35+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%-$6.35
2014$13.09+2.0%$19.28 +2.2%-$6.19
2013$12.92+1.3%$18.89 +2.1%-$5.97
2012$12.73+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%-$5.83
2011$12.56+1.4%$18.28 +1.6%-$5.72
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
Eastern $16.516,910
Southwest $16.0514,730
South Central $15.9219,100
Northwest $15.6711,210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.5824,550
South Central $15.9219,100
Southwest $16.0514,730
Northwest $15.6711,210
Wages in other areas
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