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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment50
Mean wage$34.14
Entry wage$24.22
10th percentile wage$22.96
50th percentile wage$30.50
90th percentile wage$56.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3056.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3030.08
Legal Support Workers, All Other (23-2099)
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.50 $38.58 -$8.08
2016$29.79+2.4%$37.68+2.4%-$7.89
2015$29.22+2.0%$36.95+2.0%-$7.73
2014$28.67+1.9%$36.26+1.9%-$7.59
2013$28.12+1.9%$35.57+1.9%-$7.44
2012$27.57+2.0%$34.88+2.0%-$7.30
2011$27.15+1.6%$34.34+1.6%-$7.19
2010$26.67+1.8%$33.73+1.8%-$7.06
2009$26.38+1.1%$33.37+1.1%-$6.98
2008$25.60+3.1%$32.38+3.1%-$6.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.50 $21.40 $9.10
2016$29.79+2.4%$20.72+3.3%$9.07
2015$29.22+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$8.93
2014$28.67+1.9%$19.85+2.2%$8.82
2013$28.12+1.9%$19.45+2.1%$8.67
2012$27.57+2.0%$19.11+1.7%$8.46
2011$27.15+1.6%$18.81+1.6%$8.33
2010$26.67+1.8%$18.50+1.7%$8.17
2009$26.38+1.1%$18.25+1.4%$8.14
2008$25.60+3.1%$17.78+2.6%$7.82
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
North Central $40.94100
Southwest $36.8120
South Central $30.5050
Northwest $29.2930
Eastern $26.66 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $40.94100
South Central $30.5050
Northwest $29.2930
Southwest $36.8120
Eastern $26.66 
Wages in other areas
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