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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment870
Mean wage$18.63
Entry wage$10.69
10th percentile wage$9.77
50th percentile wage$14.38
90th percentile wage$33.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities32036.5%
Other Services27030.5%
Financial Activities20023.4%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities32020.87
Financial Activities20013.74
Other Services27012.13
Leisure and Hospitality11.53
Counter and Rental Clerks (41-2021)
Receive orders for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.38 $14.23 $0.15
2016$14.02+2.6%$13.87+2.6%$0.15
2015$13.87+1.1%$13.72+1.1%$0.14
2014$13.47+2.9%$13.33+2.9%$0.14
2013$13.15+2.5%$13.01+2.5%$0.14
2012$12.88+2.1%$12.75+2.1%$0.13
2011$12.63+2.0%$12.49+2.0%$0.13
2010$12.34+2.4%$12.21+2.4%$0.13
2009$12.28+.5%$12.15+.5%$0.13
2008$12.25+.2%$12.13+.2%$0.13
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.38 $21.40 -$7.02
2016$14.02+2.6%$20.72+3.3%-$6.69
2015$13.87+1.1%$20.28+2.1%-$6.41
2014$13.47+2.9%$19.85+2.2%-$6.37
2013$13.15+2.5%$19.45+2.1%-$6.29
2012$12.88+2.1%$19.11+1.7%-$6.23
2011$12.63+2.0%$18.81+1.6%-$6.18
2010$12.34+2.4%$18.50+1.7%-$6.16
2009$12.28+.5%$18.25+1.4%-$5.96
2008$12.25+.2%$17.78+2.6%-$5.52
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 $14.38870
North Central $13.621,280
Northwest $13.15620
Southwest $12.751,030
Eastern $11.98400
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.621,280
Southwest $12.751,030
South Central $14.38870
Northwest $13.15620
Eastern $11.98400
Wages in other areas
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