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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$12.38
Entry wage$11.54
10th percentile wage$11.04
50th percentile wage$11.92
90th percentile wage$14.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality17041.2%
Other Services7016.7%
Education and Health Services
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$12.46
Public Administration$12.03
Other Services70$11.76
Leisure and Hospitality170$11.75
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes, to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.92 $26.50  -$14.58
2019$11.30+5.5%$25.12 +5.5%-$13.82
2018$10.88+3.9%$24.18 +3.9%-$13.30
2017$10.53+3.3%$23.41 +3.3%-$12.87
2016$10.17+3.5%$22.61 +3.5%-$12.44
2015$10.00+1.7%$22.23 +1.7%-$12.22
2014$9.80+2.0%$21.79 +2.0%-$11.98
2013$9.68+1.3%$21.51 +1.3%-$11.83
2012$9.53+1.5%$21.20 +1.5%-$11.66
2011$9.40+1.4%$20.90 +1.4%-$11.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.92 $22.75  -$10.83
2019$11.30+5.5%$21.83 +4.2%-$10.52
2018$10.88+3.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$10.28
2017$10.53+3.3%$20.59 +2.8%-$10.06
2016$10.17+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$9.95
2015$10.00+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%-$9.70
2014$9.80+2.0%$19.28 +2.2%-$9.48
2013$9.68+1.3%$18.89 +2.1%-$9.21
2012$9.53+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%-$9.03
2011$9.40+1.4%$18.28 +1.6%-$8.87
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
Northwest $12.44270
North Central $12.27420
Eastern $12.2640
Southwest $12.07470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $12.07470
North Central $12.27420
South Central $11.92420
Northwest $12.44270
Wages in other areas
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