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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment90
Mean wage$38.11
Entry wage$33.80
10th percentile wage$31.79
50th percentile wage$37.70
90th percentile wage$47.27
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities90100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities9037.70
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay (49-2095)
Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.70 $24.90 $12.80
2016$36.78+2.5%$24.29+2.5%$12.49
2015$36.07+2.0%$23.82+2.0%$12.25
2014$35.33+2.1%$23.33+2.1%$11.99
2013$34.59+2.1%$22.84+2.1%$11.74
2012$34.08+1.5%$22.51+1.5%$11.57
2011$33.34+2.2%$22.02+2.2%$11.32
2010$32.96+1.2%$21.77+1.2%$11.19
2009$32.39+1.7%$21.40+1.7%$11.00
2008$31.45+3.0%$20.77+3.0%$10.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.70 $21.40 $16.30
2016$36.78+2.5%$20.72+3.3%$16.07
2015$36.07+2.0%$20.28+2.1%$15.79
2014$35.33+2.1%$19.85+2.2%$15.48
2013$34.59+2.1%$19.45+2.1%$15.14
2012$34.08+1.5%$19.11+1.7%$14.97
2011$33.34+2.2%$18.81+1.6%$14.53
2010$32.96+1.2%$18.50+1.7%$14.46
2009$32.39+1.7%$18.25+1.4%$14.15
2008$31.45+3.0%$17.78+2.6%$13.67
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 $37.7090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $37.7090
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