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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$59,978
Entry wage$25,013
10th percentile wage$22,874
50th percentile wage$69,269
90th percentile wage$98,689
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality69,269
Athletes and Sports Competitors (27-2021)
Compete in athletic events.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$69268.51 $52685.54 $16582.97
2016$67647.56+2.4%$51452.65+2.4%$16194.91
2015$66350.80+2.0%$50466.34+2.0%$15884.47
2014$65108.08+1.9%$49521.12+1.9%$15586.96
2013$63865.35+1.9%$48575.90+1.9%$15289.45
2012$62622.62+2.0%$47630.69+2.0%$14991.94
2011$61650.05+1.6%$46890.95+1.6%$14759.10
2010$60569.42+1.8%$46069.03+1.8%$14500.40
2009$59921.04+1.1%$45575.87+1.1%$14345.17
2008$58138.00+3.1%$44219.69+3.1%$13918.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$69268.51 $44514.30 $24754.21
2016$67647.56+2.4%$43091.79+3.3%$24555.78
2015$66350.80+2.0%$42189.70+2.1%$24161.10
2014$65108.08+1.9%$41287.62+2.2%$23820.46
2013$63865.35+1.9%$40454.93+2.1%$23410.42
2012$62622.62+2.0%$39761.02+1.7%$22861.60
2011$61650.05+1.6%$39136.50+1.6%$22513.55
2010$60569.42+1.8%$38477.29+1.7%$22092.14
2009$59921.04+1.1%$37956.85+1.4%$21964.19
2008$58138.00+3.1%$36985.38+2.6%$21152.62
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
Northwest $136,303 
North Central $84,78420
Southwest $70,845 
Eastern $70,247100
South Central $69,269 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $70,247100
North Central $84,78420
Northwest $136,303 
South Central $69,269 
Southwest $70,845 
Wages in other areas
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