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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment910
Mean wage$16.87
Entry wage$10.13
10th percentile wage$9.48
50th percentile wage$13.46
90th percentile wage$29.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities33036.6%
Other Services30032.7%
Financial Activities26028.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities330$15.99
Financial Activities260$14.00
Other Services300$11.33
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.46 $13.60  -$0.13
2015$13.28+1.3%$13.42 +1.3%-$0.13
2014$12.90+2.9%$13.04 +2.9%-$0.13
2013$12.59+2.5%$12.72 +2.5%-$0.13
2012$12.34+2.1%$12.46 +2.1%-$0.12
2011$12.09+2.0%$12.22 +2.0%-$0.12
2010$11.81+2.4%$11.94 +2.4%-$0.12
2009$11.76+.5%$11.88 +.5%-$0.12
2008$11.74+.2%$11.86 +.2%-$0.12
2007$11.41+2.8%$11.53 +2.8%-$0.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.46 $20.85  -$7.39
2015$13.28+1.3%$20.27 +2.9%-$6.98
2014$12.90+2.9%$19.83 +2.2%-$6.92
2013$12.59+2.5%$19.43 +2.1%-$6.84
2012$12.34+2.1%$19.10 +1.7%-$6.76
2011$12.09+2.0%$18.80 +1.6%-$6.70
2010$11.81+2.4%$18.48 +1.7%-$6.66
2009$11.76+.5%$18.23 +1.4%-$6.47
2008$11.74+.2%$17.77 +2.6%-$6.03
2007$11.41+2.8%$17.20 +3.3%-$5.78
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
South Central $13.46 910
North Central $13.11 1,190
Northwest $12.63 670
Southwest $12.46 1,010
Eastern $9.76 570
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.11 1,190
Southwest $12.46 1,010
South Central $13.46 910
Northwest $12.63 670
Eastern $9.76 570
Wages in other areas
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