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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment150
Mean wage$12.97
Entry wage$10.27
10th percentile wage$9.73
50th percentile wage$12.25
90th percentile wage$15.14
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13087.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities13012.30
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers (27-1026)
Plan and erect commercial displays, such as those in windows and interiors of retail stores and at trade exhibitions.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.25 $25.33 -$13.08
2016$11.96+2.4%$24.74+2.4%-$12.77
2015$11.73+2.0%$24.26+2.0%-$12.52
2014$11.51+1.9%$23.81+1.9%-$12.29
2013$11.29+1.9%$23.35+1.9%-$12.05
2012$11.07+2.0%$22.90+2.0%-$11.82
2011$10.90+1.6%$22.54+1.6%-$11.64
2010$10.71+1.8%$22.15+1.8%-$11.43
2009$10.60+1.1%$21.91+1.1%-$11.31
2008$10.28+3.1%$21.26+3.1%-$10.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.25 $21.40 -$9.15
2016$11.96+2.4%$20.72+3.3%-$8.75
2015$11.73+2.0%$20.28+2.1%-$8.54
2014$11.51+1.9%$19.85+2.2%-$8.33
2013$11.29+1.9%$19.45+2.1%-$8.15
2012$11.07+2.0%$19.11+1.7%-$8.04
2011$10.90+1.6%$18.81+1.6%-$7.91
2010$10.71+1.8%$18.50+1.7%-$7.78
2009$10.60+1.1%$18.25+1.4%-$7.65
2008$10.28+3.1%$17.78+2.6%-$7.49
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 $13.05120
Southwest $12.69130
Eastern $12.64 
South Central $12.25150
North Central $11.79440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.79440
South Central $12.25150
Southwest $12.69130
Northwest $13.05120
Eastern $12.64 
Wages in other areas
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