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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,890
Mean wage$14.06
Entry wage$11.20
10th percentile wage$9.99
50th percentile wage$13.85
90th percentile wage$17.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,83097.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,83013.79
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.85 $15.83 -$1.98
2016$13.23+4.7%$15.12+4.7%-$1.89
2015$13.00+1.7%$14.86+1.7%-$1.85
2014$12.74+2.0%$14.56+2.0%-$1.82
2013$12.58+1.3%$14.38+1.3%-$1.79
2012$12.40+1.5%$14.17+1.5%-$1.77
2011$12.22+1.4%$13.97+1.4%-$1.74
2010$12.09+1.1%$13.82+1.1%-$1.72
2009$11.86+2.0%$13.55+2.0%-$1.69
2008$11.53+2.8%$13.18+2.8%-$1.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.85 $21.40 -$7.55
2016$13.23+4.7%$20.72+3.3%-$7.49
2015$13.00+1.7%$20.28+2.1%-$7.28
2014$12.74+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$7.10
2013$12.58+1.3%$19.45+2.1%-$6.86
2012$12.40+1.5%$19.11+1.7%-$6.71
2011$12.22+1.4%$18.81+1.6%-$6.59
2010$12.09+1.1%$18.50+1.7%-$6.40
2009$11.86+2.0%$18.25+1.4%-$6.38
2008$11.53+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$6.24
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 $14.23160
South Central $13.851,890
Northwest $13.53690
North Central $13.172,560
Southwest $12.611,600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.172,560
South Central $13.851,890
Southwest $12.611,600
Northwest $13.53690
Eastern $14.23160
Wages in other areas
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