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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment980
Mean wage$13.66
Entry wage$10.39
10th percentile wage$9.67
50th percentile wage$12.99
90th percentile wage$19.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services69070.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services690$12.86
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.99 $10.64  $2.35
2015$12.64+2.7%$10.36 +2.7%$2.29
2014$12.39+2.0%$10.15 +2.0%$2.24
2013$12.24+1.3%$10.02 +1.3%$2.21
2012$12.06+1.5%$9.88 +1.5%$2.18
2011$11.89+1.4%$9.74 +1.4%$2.15
2010$11.76+1.1%$9.64 +1.1%$2.13
2009$11.53+2.0%$9.45 +2.0%$2.09
2008$11.22+2.8%$9.19 +2.8%$2.03
2007$10.78+4.1%$8.83 +4.1%$1.95
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.99 $20.85  -$7.86
2015$12.64+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%-$7.62
2014$12.39+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%-$7.44
2013$12.24+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%-$7.19
2012$12.06+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%-$7.04
2011$11.89+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%-$6.90
2010$11.76+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$6.71
2009$11.53+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%-$6.69
2008$11.22+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%-$6.54
2007$10.78+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%-$6.42
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 $13.52 850
South Central $12.99 980
Eastern $12.32 390
Northwest $12.19 450
North Central $11.90 1,170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.90 1,170
South Central $12.99 980
Southwest $13.52 850
Northwest $12.19 450
Eastern $12.32 390
Wages in other areas
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