Production Occupations (51-0000) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		19,780
Mean wage		$23.06
Entry wage		$13.40
10th percentile wage		$12.16
50th percentile wage		$19.89
90th percentile wage		$39.15

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	15,190	76.8%
Professional and Business Services	1,640	8.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	1,210	6.1%
Other Services	680	3.5%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Public Administration	170	$33.78
Information	20	$23.40
Construction	250	$22.58
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	1,210	$22.18

Production Occupations (51-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$19.89		$19.89		$0.00
2019	$19.09	+4.2%	$19.09	+4.2%	$0.00
2018	$18.54	+2.9%	$18.54	+2.9%	$0.00
2017	$17.98	+3.1%	$17.98	+3.1%	$0.00
2016	$17.50	+2.8%	$17.50	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$17.08	+2.4%	$17.08	+2.4%	$0.00
2014	$16.69	+2.3%	$16.69	+2.3%	$0.00
2013	$16.38	+1.9%	$16.38	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$16.10	+1.7%	$16.10	+1.7%	$0.00
2011	$15.85	+1.6%	$15.85	+1.6%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$19.89		$22.75		-$2.86
2019	$19.09	+4.2%	$21.83	+4.2%	-$2.73
2018	$18.54	+2.9%	$21.16	+3.1%	-$2.62
2017	$17.98	+3.1%	$20.59	+2.8%	-$2.61
2016	$17.50	+2.8%	$20.13	+2.3%	-$2.62
2015	$17.08	+2.4%	$19.70	+2.1%	-$2.62
2014	$16.69	+2.3%	$19.28	+2.2%	-$2.59
2013	$16.38	+1.9%	$18.89	+2.1%	-$2.51
2012	$16.10	+1.7%	$18.57	+1.7%	-$2.46
2011	$15.85	+1.6%	$18.28	+1.6%	-$2.43

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

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