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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment5,220
Mean wage$30.86
Entry wage$21.09
10th percentile wage$18.88
50th percentile wage$29.76
90th percentile wage$44.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,00038.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities96018.4%
Professional and Business Services67012.8%
Financial Activities60011.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information5032.46
Public Administration21032.44
Professional and Business Services67031.67
Other Services8031.23
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.76 $19.88 $9.88
2016$28.60+4.1%$19.10+4.1%$9.49
2015$27.89+2.5%$18.63+2.5%$9.26
2014$27.35+2.0%$18.27+2.0%$9.08
2013$26.80+2.0%$17.90+2.0%$8.90
2012$26.34+1.7%$17.60+1.7%$8.75
2011$25.87+1.8%$17.28+1.8%$8.59
2010$25.46+1.6%$17.01+1.6%$8.45
2009$24.98+1.9%$16.69+1.9%$8.29
2008$24.30+2.8%$16.23+2.8%$8.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.76 $21.40 $8.36
2016$28.60+4.1%$20.72+3.3%$7.88
2015$27.89+2.5%$20.28+2.1%$7.61
2014$27.35+2.0%$19.85+2.2%$7.50
2013$26.80+2.0%$19.45+2.1%$7.35
2012$26.34+1.7%$19.11+1.7%$7.23
2011$25.87+1.8%$18.81+1.6%$7.05
2010$25.46+1.6%$18.50+1.7%$6.96
2009$24.98+1.9%$18.25+1.4%$6.73
2008$24.30+2.8%$17.78+2.6%$6.51
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
Southwest $30.955,740
North Central $30.087,000
South Central $29.765,220
Northwest $29.233,660
Eastern $27.992,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.087,000
Southwest $30.955,740
South Central $29.765,220
Northwest $29.233,660
Eastern $27.992,390
Wages in other areas
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