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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,030
Mean wage$34.63
Entry wage$23.04
10th percentile wage$19.71
50th percentile wage$34.13
90th percentile wage$50.28
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30029%
Other Services19018.2%
Construction12011.5%
Education and Health Services11011.1%
Financial Activities908.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction120$36.95
Information20$36.17
Education and Health Services110$35.93
Public Administration80$35.86
Trade, Transportation and Utilities300$35.76
1st-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.13 $24.44  $9.69
2015$33.28+2.5%$23.83 +2.5%$9.45
2014$32.60+2.1%$23.34 +2.1%$9.26
2013$31.91+2.1%$22.85 +2.1%$9.06
2012$31.45+1.5%$22.52 +1.5%$8.93
2011$30.77+2.2%$22.03 +2.2%$8.73
2010$30.41+1.2%$21.78 +1.2%$8.63
2009$29.89+1.7%$21.40 +1.7%$8.49
2008$29.02+3.0%$20.78 +3.0%$8.24
2007$28.17+3.0%$20.17 +3.0%$8.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.13 $20.85  $13.28
2015$33.28+2.5%$20.27 +2.9%$13.02
2014$32.60+2.1%$19.83 +2.2%$12.77
2013$31.91+2.1%$19.43 +2.1%$12.48
2012$31.45+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%$12.35
2011$30.77+2.2%$18.80 +1.6%$11.97
2010$30.41+1.2%$18.48 +1.7%$11.93
2009$29.89+1.7%$18.23 +1.4%$11.66
2008$29.02+3.0%$17.77 +2.6%$11.25
2007$28.17+3.0%$17.20 +3.3%$10.97
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 $34.92 800
South Central $34.13 1,030
Northwest $33.84 710
North Central $32.08 1,330
Eastern $30.84 470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $32.08 1,330
South Central $34.13 1,030
Southwest $34.92 800
Northwest $33.84 710
Eastern $30.84 470
Wages in other areas
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