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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment670
Mean wage$20.37
Entry wage$15.54
10th percentile wage$14.24
50th percentile wage$18.54
90th percentile wage$29.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services63094.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services63018.35
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.54 $36.21 -$17.67
2016$18.11+2.4%$35.36+2.4%-$17.25
2015$17.76+2.0%$34.68+2.0%-$16.92
2014$17.43+1.9%$34.04+1.9%-$16.60
2013$17.09+1.9%$33.39+1.9%-$16.29
2012$16.76+2.0%$32.74+2.0%-$15.97
2011$16.50+1.6%$32.23+1.6%-$15.72
2010$16.21+1.8%$31.66+1.8%-$15.45
2009$16.04+1.1%$31.32+1.1%-$15.28
2008$15.56+3.1%$30.39+3.1%-$14.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.54 $21.40 -$2.86
2016$18.11+2.4%$20.72+3.3%-$2.60
2015$17.76+2.0%$20.28+2.1%-$2.52
2014$17.43+1.9%$19.85+2.2%-$2.42
2013$17.09+1.9%$19.45+2.1%-$2.35
2012$16.76+2.0%$19.11+1.7%-$2.35
2011$16.50+1.6%$18.81+1.6%-$2.31
2010$16.21+1.8%$18.50+1.7%-$2.28
2009$16.04+1.1%$18.25+1.4%-$2.20
2008$15.56+3.1%$17.78+2.6%-$2.21
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
Eastern $25.61110
Southwest $24.84260
North Central $24.67430
Northwest $19.82140
South Central $18.54670
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $18.54670
North Central $24.67430
Southwest $24.84260
Northwest $19.82140
Eastern $25.61110
Wages in other areas
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