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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment450
Mean wage$10.77
Entry wage$9.94
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$10.17
90th percentile wage$11.95
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality43096.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality43010.11
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers (35-9011)
Facilitate food service. Clean tables, carry dirty dishes, replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food, and serve water, butter, and coffee to patrons.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.17 $11.29 -$1.12
2016$9.71+4.7%$10.78+4.7%-$1.06
2015$9.55+1.7%$10.60+1.7%-$1.05
2014$9.36+2.0%$10.39+2.0%-$1.03
2013$9.24+1.3%$10.25+1.3%-$1.01
2012$9.10+1.5%$10.10+1.5%-$1.00
2011$8.98+1.4%$9.96+1.4%-$0.98
2010$8.88+1.1%$9.86+1.1%-$0.97
2009$8.71+2.0%$9.67+2.0%-$0.95
2008$8.47+2.8%$9.40+2.8%-$0.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.17 $21.40 -$11.23
2016$9.71+4.7%$20.72+3.3%-$11.00
2015$9.55+1.7%$20.28+2.1%-$10.73
2014$9.36+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$10.49
2013$9.24+1.3%$19.45+2.1%-$10.21
2012$9.10+1.5%$19.11+1.7%-$10.01
2011$8.98+1.4%$18.81+1.6%-$9.83
2010$8.88+1.1%$18.50+1.7%-$9.61
2009$8.71+2.0%$18.25+1.4%-$9.54
2008$8.47+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$9.31
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
South Central $10.17450
North Central $9.96770
Eastern $9.88990
Northwest $9.87290
Southwest $9.87920
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $9.88990
Southwest $9.87920
North Central $9.96770
South Central $10.17450
Northwest $9.87290
Wages in other areas
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