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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment980
Mean wage$38.24
Entry wage$26.14
10th percentile wage$24.96
50th percentile wage$37.10
90th percentile wage$55.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities36036.4%
Other Services14014.7%
Education and Health Services10010.4%
Construction10010.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction10040.98
Trade, Transportation and Utilities36040.61
Professional and Business Services4039.17
Education and Health Services10038.47
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (49-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. Excludes team or work leaders.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.10 $24.90 $12.20
2016$36.20+2.5%$24.29+2.5%$11.90
2015$35.50+2.0%$23.82+2.0%$11.67
2014$34.77+2.1%$23.33+2.1%$11.43
2013$34.04+2.1%$22.84+2.1%$11.19
2012$33.54+1.5%$22.51+1.5%$11.03
2011$32.81+2.2%$22.02+2.2%$10.79
2010$32.43+1.2%$21.77+1.2%$10.67
2009$31.88+1.7%$21.40+1.7%$10.48
2008$30.95+3.0%$20.77+3.0%$10.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.10 $21.40 $15.70
2016$36.20+2.5%$20.72+3.3%$15.48
2015$35.50+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$15.21
2014$34.77+2.1%$19.85+2.2%$14.92
2013$34.04+2.1%$19.45+2.1%$14.59
2012$33.54+1.5%$19.11+1.7%$14.43
2011$32.81+2.2%$18.81+1.6%$14.00
2010$32.43+1.2%$18.50+1.7%$13.94
2009$31.88+1.7%$18.25+1.4%$13.63
2008$30.95+3.0%$17.78+2.6%$13.17
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 $37.10980
Southwest $35.03790
Northwest $34.68700
Eastern $33.44540
North Central $33.051,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.051,160
South Central $37.10980
Southwest $35.03790
Northwest $34.68700
Eastern $33.44540
Wages in other areas
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