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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment510
Mean wage$14.61
Entry wage$9.99
10th percentile wage$9.39
50th percentile wage$12.74
90th percentile wage$22.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing30059.4%
Professional and Business Services9018.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing300$14.34
Professional and Business Services90$12.50
Production Workers, All Other (51-9199)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.74 $17.86  -$5.12
2015$12.34+3.3%$17.29 +3.3%-$4.95
2014$12.06+2.3%$16.90 +2.3%-$4.84
2013$11.83+1.9%$16.58 +1.9%-$4.75
2012$11.63+1.7%$16.31 +1.7%-$4.67
2011$11.45+1.6%$16.04 +1.6%-$4.59
2010$11.32+1.1%$15.87 +1.1%-$4.54
2009$11.12+1.8%$15.59 +1.8%-$4.47
2008$10.83+2.7%$15.19 +2.7%-$4.35
2007$10.59+2.3%$14.84 +2.3%-$4.25
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.74 $20.85  -$8.11
2015$12.34+3.3%$20.27 +2.9%-$7.93
2014$12.06+2.3%$19.83 +2.2%-$7.77
2013$11.83+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%-$7.60
2012$11.63+1.7%$19.10 +1.7%-$7.46
2011$11.45+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%-$7.35
2010$11.32+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$7.16
2009$11.12+1.8%$18.23 +1.4%-$7.10
2008$10.83+2.7%$17.77 +2.6%-$6.93
2007$10.59+2.3%$17.20 +3.3%-$6.61
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
Eastern $16.56 130
North Central $16.43 580
Southwest $15.14 200
Northwest $13.56 340
South Central $12.74 510
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.43 580
South Central $12.74 510
Northwest $13.56 340
Southwest $15.14 200
Eastern $16.56 130
Wages in other areas
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