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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment170
Mean wage$20.36
Entry wage$14.91
10th percentile wage$11.64
50th percentile wage$19.44
90th percentile wage$28.84
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services15093.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services15019.96
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.44 $22.27 -$2.83
2016$18.99+2.4%$21.75+2.4%-$2.76
2015$18.62+2.0%$21.33+2.0%-$2.71
2014$18.27+1.9%$20.93+1.9%-$2.66
2013$17.92+1.9%$20.53+1.9%-$2.60
2012$17.57+2.0%$20.13+2.0%-$2.55
2011$17.30+1.6%$19.82+1.6%-$2.51
2010$17.00+1.8%$19.47+1.8%-$2.47
2009$16.82+1.1%$19.26+1.1%-$2.44
2008$16.32+3.1%$18.69+3.1%-$2.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.44 $21.40 -$1.96
2016$18.99+2.4%$20.72+3.3%-$1.73
2015$18.62+2.0%$20.28+2.1%-$1.66
2014$18.27+1.9%$19.85+2.2%-$1.57
2013$17.92+1.9%$19.45+2.1%-$1.52
2012$17.57+2.0%$19.11+1.7%-$1.54
2011$17.30+1.6%$18.81+1.6%-$1.51
2010$17.00+1.8%$18.50+1.7%-$1.49
2009$16.82+1.1%$18.25+1.4%-$1.43
2008$16.32+3.1%$17.78+2.6%-$1.46
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $27.6580
North Central $24.17250
Southwest $21.77 
South Central $19.44170
Eastern $16.93 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.17250
South Central $19.44170
Northwest $27.6580
Eastern $16.93 
Southwest $21.77 
Wages in other areas
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