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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment11,830
Mean wage$26.08
Entry wage$16.04
10th percentile wage$14.08
50th percentile wage$24.90
90th percentile wage$40.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities3,97033.5%
Other Services1,51012.8%
Education and Health Services1,0709.0%
Construction1,0709.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,07028.29
Professional and Business Services76028.25
Public Administration52028.13
Construction1,07027.22
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.90 $24.90 $0.00
2016$24.29+2.5%$24.29+2.5%$0.00
2015$23.82+2.0%$23.82+2.0%$0.00
2014$23.33+2.1%$23.33+2.1%$0.00
2013$22.84+2.1%$22.84+2.1%$0.00
2012$22.51+1.5%$22.51+1.5%$0.00
2011$22.02+2.2%$22.02+2.2%$0.00
2010$21.77+1.2%$21.77+1.2%$0.00
2009$21.40+1.7%$21.40+1.7%$0.00
2008$20.77+3.0%$20.77+3.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.90 $21.40 $3.50
2016$24.29+2.5%$20.72+3.3%$3.58
2015$23.82+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$3.54
2014$23.33+2.1%$19.85+2.2%$3.49
2013$22.84+2.1%$19.45+2.1%$3.40
2012$22.51+1.5%$19.11+1.7%$3.40
2011$22.02+2.2%$18.81+1.6%$3.21
2010$21.77+1.2%$18.50+1.7%$3.27
2009$21.40+1.7%$18.25+1.4%$3.15
2008$20.77+3.0%$17.78+2.6%$2.99
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 $24.9011,830
Southwest $24.7810,430
North Central $23.6815,790
Eastern $23.596,150
Northwest $22.917,620
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.6815,790
South Central $24.9011,830
Southwest $24.7810,430
Northwest $22.917,620
Eastern $23.596,150
Wages in other areas
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