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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,110
Mean wage$38.92
Entry wage$26.92
10th percentile wage$25.60
50th percentile wage$36.53
90th percentile wage$57.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction89080.1%
Public Administration907.8%
Professional and Business Services605.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities201.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$46.96
Education and Health Services$37.59
Construction890$36.77
Public Administration90$35.74
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.53 $28.04  $8.49
2019$34.84+4.9%$26.74 +4.9%$8.10
2018$34.00+2.5%$26.10 +2.5%$7.90
2017$33.09+2.8%$25.40 +2.8%$7.69
2016$32.10+3.1%$24.64 +3.1%$7.46
2015$31.58+1.7%$24.24 +1.7%$7.34
2014$30.90+2.2%$23.72 +2.2%$7.18
2013$30.43+1.5%$23.36 +1.5%$7.07
2012$30.17+.9%$23.16 +.9%$7.01
2011$29.72+1.5%$22.82 +1.5%$6.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.53 $22.75  $13.78
2019$34.84+4.9%$21.83 +4.2%$13.01
2018$34.00+2.5%$21.16 +3.1%$12.84
2017$33.09+2.8%$20.59 +2.8%$12.49
2016$32.10+3.1%$20.13 +2.3%$11.97
2015$31.58+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%$11.87
2014$30.90+2.2%$19.28 +2.2%$11.62
2013$30.43+1.5%$18.89 +2.1%$11.54
2012$30.17+.9%$18.57 +1.7%$11.60
2011$29.72+1.5%$18.28 +1.6%$11.45
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 $39.591,030
North Central $39.221,520
Northwest $37.39940
Eastern $37.23700
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $39.221,520
South Central $36.531,110
Southwest $39.591,030
Northwest $37.39940
Wages in other areas
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