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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment820
Mean wage$11.37
Entry wage$10.05
10th percentile wage$9.89
50th percentile wage$10.70
90th percentile wage$13.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services81099.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services81010.69
Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.70 $12.57 -$1.87
2016$10.22+4.7%$12.00+4.7%-$1.78
2015$10.04+1.7%$11.80+1.7%-$1.75
2014$9.84+2.0%$11.56+2.0%-$1.72
2013$9.72+1.3%$11.42+1.3%-$1.69
2012$9.58+1.5%$11.25+1.5%-$1.67
2011$9.44+1.4%$11.09+1.4%-$1.65
2010$9.34+1.1%$10.98+1.1%-$1.63
2009$9.16+2.0%$10.76+2.0%-$1.60
2008$8.91+2.8%$10.47+2.8%-$1.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.70 $21.40 -$10.70
2016$10.22+4.7%$20.72+3.3%-$10.49
2015$10.04+1.7%$20.28+2.1%-$10.23
2014$9.84+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$10.00
2013$9.72+1.3%$19.45+2.1%-$9.73
2012$9.58+1.5%$19.11+1.7%-$9.53
2011$9.44+1.4%$18.81+1.6%-$9.37
2010$9.34+1.1%$18.50+1.7%-$9.15
2009$9.16+2.0%$18.25+1.4%-$9.08
2008$8.91+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$8.86
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 $12.4290
North Central $11.18 
South Central $10.70820
Northwest $9.99310
Southwest $9.87730
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $10.70820
Southwest $9.87730
Northwest $9.99310
Eastern $12.4290
North Central $11.18 
Wages in other areas
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