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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$19.62
Entry wage$14.58
10th percentile wage$13.63
50th percentile wage$18.03
90th percentile wage$29.60
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.03 $19.88 -$1.85
2016$17.33+4.1%$19.10+4.1%-$1.77
2015$16.90+2.5%$18.63+2.5%-$1.73
2014$16.57+2.0%$18.27+2.0%-$1.69
2013$16.24+2.0%$17.90+2.0%-$1.66
2012$15.96+1.7%$17.60+1.7%-$1.63
2011$15.67+1.8%$17.28+1.8%-$1.60
2010$15.42+1.6%$17.01+1.6%-$1.58
2009$15.13+1.9%$16.69+1.9%-$1.55
2008$14.72+2.8%$16.23+2.8%-$1.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.03 $21.40 -$3.37
2016$17.33+4.1%$20.72+3.3%-$3.38
2015$16.90+2.5%$20.28+2.1%-$3.38
2014$16.57+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$3.28
2013$16.24+2.0%$19.45+2.1%-$3.21
2012$15.96+1.7%$19.11+1.7%-$3.15
2011$15.67+1.8%$18.81+1.6%-$3.14
2010$15.42+1.6%$18.50+1.7%-$3.07
2009$15.13+1.9%$18.25+1.4%-$3.11
2008$14.72+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$3.06
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
North Central $19.6060
Southwest $19.4320
South Central $18.0310
Northwest $17.9410
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.6060
Southwest $19.4320
South Central $18.0310
Northwest $17.9410
Wages in other areas
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