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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,010
Mean wage$20.49
Entry wage$12.29
10th percentile wage$11.49
50th percentile wage$16.83
90th percentile wage$40.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing2,16071.8%
Professional and Business Services54018.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1906.5%
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities190$18.07
Manufacturing2,160$18.06
Construction$17.42
Professional and Business Services540$13.08
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (51-2090)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.83 $19.89  -$3.06
2019$16.15+4.2%$19.09 +4.2%-$2.93
2018$15.69+2.9%$18.54 +2.9%-$2.85
2017$15.22+3.1%$17.98 +3.1%-$2.76
2016$14.80+2.8%$17.50 +2.8%-$2.69
2015$14.45+2.4%$17.08 +2.4%-$2.62
2014$14.12+2.3%$16.69 +2.3%-$2.56
2013$13.86+1.9%$16.38 +1.9%-$2.51
2012$13.63+1.7%$16.10 +1.7%-$2.47
2011$13.41+1.6%$15.85 +1.6%-$2.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.83 $22.75  -$5.92
2019$16.15+4.2%$21.83 +4.2%-$5.67
2018$15.69+2.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$5.47
2017$15.22+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%-$5.37
2016$14.80+2.8%$20.13 +2.3%-$5.32
2015$14.45+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%-$5.25
2014$14.12+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%-$5.15
2013$13.86+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%-$5.03
2012$13.63+1.7%$18.57 +1.7%-$4.94
2011$13.41+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%-$4.86
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 $20.181,900
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
North Central $14.944,530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.944,530
South Central $16.833,010
Northwest $15.582,110
Southwest $20.181,900
Wages in other areas
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