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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,760
Mean wage$29.36
Entry wage$15.86
10th percentile wage$14.46
50th percentile wage$24.48
90th percentile wage$50.52
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities51028.8%
Professional and Business Services42023.8%
Information26015%
Construction18010.2%
Education and Health Services1508.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities70$34.77
Information260$29.76
Professional and Business Services420$29.60
Construction180$28.66
Education and Health Services150$27.53
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.48 $13.60  $10.88
2015$24.16+1.3%$13.42 +1.3%$10.74
2014$23.47+2.9%$13.04 +2.9%$10.43
2013$22.90+2.5%$12.72 +2.5%$10.18
2012$22.44+2.1%$12.46 +2.1%$9.97
2011$21.99+2.0%$12.22 +2.0%$9.77
2010$21.49+2.4%$11.94 +2.4%$9.55
2009$21.38+.5%$11.88 +.5%$9.50
2008$21.34+.2%$11.86 +.2%$9.49
2007$20.76+2.8%$11.53 +2.8%$9.23
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.48 $20.85  $3.63
2015$24.16+1.3%$20.27 +2.9%$3.89
2014$23.47+2.9%$19.83 +2.2%$3.64
2013$22.90+2.5%$19.43 +2.1%$3.47
2012$22.44+2.1%$19.10 +1.7%$3.34
2011$21.99+2.0%$18.80 +1.6%$3.19
2010$21.49+2.4%$18.48 +1.7%$3.00
2009$21.38+.5%$18.23 +1.4%$3.15
2008$21.34+.2%$17.77 +2.6%$3.58
2007$20.76+2.8%$17.20 +3.3%$3.56
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 $39.78 2,190
North Central $27.31 3,560
Northwest $26.39 1,030
Eastern $25.46 320
South Central $24.48 1,760
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.31 3,560
Southwest $39.78 2,190
South Central $24.48 1,760
Northwest $26.39 1,030
Eastern $25.46 320
Wages in other areas
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