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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment12,380
Mean wage$18.62
Entry wage$12.65
10th percentile wage$11.91
50th percentile wage$16.60
90th percentile wage$29.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services6,22050.2%
Education and Health Services3,47028.0%
Leisure and Hospitality1,1509.3%
Public Administration6004.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction$21.90
Education and Health Services3,470$20.78
Public Administration600$18.45
Information40$17.84
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.60 $16.60  $0.00
2019$15.73+5.5%$15.73 +5.5%$0.00
2018$15.15+3.9%$15.15 +3.9%$0.00
2017$14.66+3.3%$14.66 +3.3%$0.00
2016$14.17+3.5%$14.17 +3.5%$0.00
2015$13.92+1.7%$13.92 +1.7%$0.00
2014$13.65+2.0%$13.65 +2.0%$0.00
2013$13.47+1.3%$13.47 +1.3%$0.00
2012$13.28+1.5%$13.28 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.09+1.4%$13.09 +1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.60 $22.75  -$6.15
2019$15.73+5.5%$21.83 +4.2%-$6.09
2018$15.15+3.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$6.01
2017$14.66+3.3%$20.59 +2.8%-$5.93
2016$14.17+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$5.95
2015$13.92+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%-$5.78
2014$13.65+2.0%$19.28 +2.2%-$5.63
2013$13.47+1.3%$18.89 +2.1%-$5.41
2012$13.28+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%-$5.29
2011$13.09+1.4%$18.28 +1.6%-$5.18
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 $17.1913,070
Northwest $16.816,750
South Central $16.6012,380
North Central $16.5915,900
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.5915,900
Southwest $17.1913,070
South Central $16.6012,380
Northwest $16.816,750
Wages in other areas
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