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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment540
Mean wage$22.11
Entry wage$15.44
10th percentile wage$14.24
50th percentile wage$21.36
90th percentile wage$31.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services38070.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13023.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services380$21.64
Trade, Transportation and Utilities130$19.81
Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021)
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Exclude "Painters, Transportation Equipment" (51-9122) and "Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers" (49-3022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.36 $24.44  -$3.08
2015$20.83+2.5%$23.83 +2.5%-$3.00
2014$20.40+2.1%$23.34 +2.1%-$2.94
2013$19.97+2.1%$22.85 +2.1%-$2.88
2012$19.68+1.5%$22.52 +1.5%-$2.83
2011$19.25+2.2%$22.03 +2.2%-$2.77
2010$19.03+1.2%$21.78 +1.2%-$2.74
2009$18.71+1.7%$21.40 +1.7%-$2.69
2008$18.16+3.0%$20.78 +3.0%-$2.61
2007$17.63+3.0%$20.17 +3.0%-$2.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.36 $20.85  $0.51
2015$20.83+2.5%$20.27 +2.9%$0.56
2014$20.40+2.1%$19.83 +2.2%$0.57
2013$19.97+2.1%$19.43 +2.1%$0.54
2012$19.68+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%$0.58
2011$19.25+2.2%$18.80 +1.6%$0.45
2010$19.03+1.2%$18.48 +1.7%$0.55
2009$18.71+1.7%$18.23 +1.4%$0.47
2008$18.16+3.0%$17.77 +2.6%$0.39
2007$17.63+3.0%$17.20 +3.3%$0.43
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 $23.99 250
South Central $21.36 540
Northwest $21.25 190
Eastern $20.82 140
North Central $18.88 660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.88 660
South Central $21.36 540
Southwest $23.99 250
Northwest $21.25 190
Eastern $20.82 140
Wages in other areas
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