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South Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage30.61
Entry wage24.47
10th percentile wage19.15
50th percentile wage32.87
90th percentile wage36.86
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Public Adminsitration3045.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration3032.12
Pipelayers (47-2151)
Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Exclude "Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers" (51-4121).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$30.61 $27.09  $3.52
2014$30.58+.1%$27.07 +.1%$3.52
2013$29.93+2.2%$26.49 +2.2%$3.44
2012$29.47+1.5%$26.08 +1.5%$3.39
2011$29.22+.9%$25.86 +.9%$3.36
2010$28.79+1.5%$25.48 +1.5%$3.31
2009$28.46+1.2%$25.19 +1.2%$3.27
2008$28.16+1.1%$24.92 +1.1%$3.24
2007$27.23+3.4%$24.09 +3.4%$3.13
2006$26.19+4.0%$23.18 +4.0%$3.01
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$30.61 $25.99  $4.62
2014$30.58+.1%$25.78 +.8%$4.81
2013$29.93+2.2%$25.23 +2.2%$4.70
2012$29.47+1.5%$24.72 +2.1%$4.76
2011$29.22+.9%$24.29 +1.7%$4.93
2010$28.79+1.5%$23.91 +1.6%$4.88
2009$28.46+1.2%$23.51 +1.7%$4.95
2008$28.16+1.1%$23.19 +1.4%$4.97
2007$27.23+3.4%$22.60 +2.6%$4.63
2006$26.19+4.0%$21.88 +3.3%$4.31

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
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South Central 30.61 70
North Central 30.01 90
Southwest 22.76  
Northwest 21.01  
Highest Employment
North Central 30.01 90
South Central 30.61 70
Northwest 21.01  
Southwest 22.76  
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