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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment250
Mean wage$11.51
Entry wage$9.75
10th percentile wage$9.43
50th percentile wage$10.92
90th percentile wage$14.68
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration11042.8%
Other Services4017.4%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality$11.48
Other Services40$10.57
Public Administration110$10.37
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.92 $27.20  -$16.28
2015$10.63+2.7%$26.48 +2.7%-$15.84
2014$10.42+2.0%$25.95 +2.0%-$15.53
2013$10.29+1.3%$25.62 +1.3%-$15.33
2012$10.14+1.5%$25.25 +1.5%-$15.11
2011$10.00+1.4%$24.90 +1.4%-$14.90
2010$9.89+1.1%$24.63 +1.1%-$14.74
2009$9.70+2.0%$24.15 +2.0%-$14.45
2008$9.43+2.8%$23.49 +2.8%-$14.06
2007$9.06+4.1%$22.57 +4.1%-$13.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.92 $20.85  -$9.93
2015$10.63+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%-$9.63
2014$10.42+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%-$9.41
2013$10.29+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%-$9.14
2012$10.14+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%-$8.96
2011$10.00+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%-$8.80
2010$9.89+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$8.59
2009$9.70+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%-$8.53
2008$9.43+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%-$8.33
2007$9.06+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%-$8.13
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $11.09 470
Eastern $11.04  
South Central $10.92 250
Northwest $10.55 300
North Central $10.43 300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $11.09 470
North Central $10.43 300
Northwest $10.55 300
South Central $10.92 250
Eastern $11.04  
Wages in other areas
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