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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,140
Mean wage$38.74
Entry wage$25.78
10th percentile wage$23.81
50th percentile wage$37.48
90th percentile wage$56.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services25021.8%
Professional and Business Services19016.7%
Public Administration18015.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14012.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information11048.48
Trade, Transportation and Utilities14038.53
Professional and Business Services19038.34
Financial Activities13038.13
Business Operations Specialists, All Other (13-1199)
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.48 $34.28 $3.20
2016$36.41+2.9%$33.30+2.9%$3.11
2015$35.40+2.9%$32.38+2.9%$3.02
2014$34.57+2.4%$31.61+2.4%$2.95
2013$33.73+2.5%$30.85+2.5%$2.88
2012$33.18+1.7%$30.35+1.7%$2.83
2011$32.66+1.6%$29.87+1.6%$2.79
2010$31.97+2.2%$29.24+2.2%$2.73
2009$31.74+.7%$29.03+.7%$2.71
2008$30.76+3.2%$28.13+3.2%$2.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.48 $21.40 $16.08
2016$36.41+2.9%$20.72+3.3%$15.70
2015$35.40+2.9%$20.28+2.1%$15.12
2014$34.57+2.4%$19.85+2.2%$14.72
2013$33.73+2.5%$19.45+2.1%$14.28
2012$33.18+1.7%$19.11+1.7%$14.07
2011$32.66+1.6%$18.81+1.6%$13.85
2010$31.97+2.2%$18.50+1.7%$13.47
2009$31.74+.7%$18.25+1.4%$13.49
2008$30.76+3.2%$17.78+2.6%$12.98
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 $37.481,140
North Central $34.533,470
Eastern $33.96810
Southwest $33.921,830
Northwest $30.64550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $34.533,470
Southwest $33.921,830
South Central $37.481,140
Eastern $33.96810
Northwest $30.64550
Wages in other areas
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