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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$16.99
Entry wage$9.95
10th percentile wage$9.44
50th percentile wage$13.21
90th percentile wage$34.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services6018.5%
Public Administration5017.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$33.25
Professional and Business Services60$14.04
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$12.62
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.21 $27.20  -$13.99
2015$12.86+2.7%$26.48 +2.7%-$13.61
2014$12.60+2.0%$25.95 +2.0%-$13.34
2013$12.44+1.3%$25.62 +1.3%-$13.17
2012$12.26+1.5%$25.25 +1.5%-$12.98
2011$12.09+1.4%$24.90 +1.4%-$12.80
2010$11.96+1.1%$24.63 +1.1%-$12.66
2009$11.73+2.0%$24.15 +2.0%-$12.42
2008$11.41+2.8%$23.49 +2.8%-$12.08
2007$10.96+4.1%$22.57 +4.1%-$11.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.21 $20.85  -$7.64
2015$12.86+2.7%$20.27 +2.9%-$7.40
2014$12.60+2.0%$19.83 +2.2%-$7.23
2013$12.44+1.3%$19.43 +2.1%-$6.99
2012$12.26+1.5%$19.10 +1.7%-$6.83
2011$12.09+1.4%$18.80 +1.6%-$6.70
2010$11.96+1.1%$18.48 +1.7%-$6.51
2009$11.73+2.0%$18.23 +1.4%-$6.50
2008$11.41+2.8%$17.77 +2.6%-$6.35
2007$10.96+4.1%$17.20 +3.3%-$6.23
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 $25.25 270
Northwest $17.29 210
North Central $16.67 230
Southwest $14.33 350
South Central $13.21 300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $14.33 350
South Central $13.21 300
Eastern $25.25 270
North Central $16.67 230
Northwest $17.29 210
Wages in other areas
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