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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$13.82
Entry wage$11.21
10th percentile wage$10.38
50th percentile wage$12.02
90th percentile wage$21.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services11.60
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other (39-9099)
All personal care and service workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.02 $12.57 -$0.55
2016$11.48+4.7%$12.00+4.7%-$0.52
2015$11.28+1.7%$11.80+1.7%-$0.51
2014$11.06+2.0%$11.56+2.0%-$0.50
2013$10.92+1.3%$11.42+1.3%-$0.49
2012$10.76+1.5%$11.25+1.5%-$0.49
2011$10.61+1.4%$11.09+1.4%-$0.48
2010$10.50+1.1%$10.98+1.1%-$0.48
2009$10.29+2.0%$10.76+2.0%-$0.47
2008$10.01+2.8%$10.47+2.8%-$0.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.02 $21.40 -$9.38
2016$11.48+4.7%$20.72+3.3%-$9.23
2015$11.28+1.7%$20.28+2.1%-$9.00
2014$11.06+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$8.79
2013$10.92+1.3%$19.45+2.1%-$8.53
2012$10.76+1.5%$19.11+1.7%-$8.35
2011$10.61+1.4%$18.81+1.6%-$8.20
2010$10.50+1.1%$18.50+1.7%-$8.00
2009$10.29+2.0%$18.25+1.4%-$7.95
2008$10.01+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$7.77
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 $14.8040
North Central $13.80110
Northwest $13.2860
Southwest $12.26190
South Central $12.02 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $12.26190
North Central $13.80110
Northwest $13.2860
Eastern $14.8040
South Central $12.02 
Wages in other areas
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