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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment240
Mean wage$21.88
Entry wage$15.51
10th percentile wage$14.09
50th percentile wage$22.98
90th percentile wage$28.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration12051.9%
Financial Activities6024.6%
Education and Health Services3011.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities207.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2024.46
Public Administration12023.69
Financial Activities6020.87
Education and Health Services3020.15
Information and Record Clerks, All Other (43-4199)
All information and record clerks not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.98 $19.88 $3.10
2016$22.08+4.1%$19.10+4.1%$2.98
2015$21.54+2.5%$18.63+2.5%$2.91
2014$21.12+2.0%$18.27+2.0%$2.85
2013$20.69+2.0%$17.90+2.0%$2.79
2012$20.34+1.7%$17.60+1.7%$2.74
2011$19.97+1.8%$17.28+1.8%$2.69
2010$19.66+1.6%$17.01+1.6%$2.65
2009$19.29+1.9%$16.69+1.9%$2.60
2008$18.76+2.8%$16.23+2.8%$2.53
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.98 $21.40 $1.58
2016$22.08+4.1%$20.72+3.3%$1.37
2015$21.54+2.5%$20.28+2.1%$1.26
2014$21.12+2.0%$19.85+2.2%$1.27
2013$20.69+2.0%$19.45+2.1%$1.25
2012$20.34+1.7%$19.11+1.7%$1.23
2011$19.97+1.8%$18.81+1.6%$1.16
2010$19.66+1.6%$18.50+1.7%$1.16
2009$19.29+1.9%$18.25+1.4%$1.04
2008$18.76+2.8%$17.78+2.6%$0.98
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 $22.98240
North Central $20.71720
Northwest $19.41140
Southwest $19.27360
Eastern $17.41140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.71720
Southwest $19.27360
South Central $22.98240
Eastern $17.41140
Northwest $19.41140
Wages in other areas
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