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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,840
Mean wage$11.65
Entry wage$9.89
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$10.04
90th percentile wage$15.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,56084.7%
Other Services24013.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality1,56010.05
Other Services2409.95
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.04 $11.29 -$1.25
2016$9.59+4.7%$10.78+4.7%-$1.19
2015$9.42+1.7%$10.60+1.7%-$1.17
2014$9.24+2.0%$10.39+2.0%-$1.14
2013$9.12+1.3%$10.25+1.3%-$1.13
2012$8.99+1.5%$10.10+1.5%-$1.11
2011$8.86+1.4%$9.96+1.4%-$1.10
2010$8.77+1.1%$9.86+1.1%-$1.09
2009$8.60+2.0%$9.67+2.0%-$1.07
2008$8.36+2.8%$9.40+2.8%-$1.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.04 $21.40 -$11.36
2016$9.59+4.7%$20.72+3.3%-$11.12
2015$9.42+1.7%$20.28+2.1%-$10.85
2014$9.24+2.0%$19.85+2.2%-$10.61
2013$9.12+1.3%$19.45+2.1%-$10.32
2012$8.99+1.5%$19.11+1.7%-$10.12
2011$8.86+1.4%$18.81+1.6%-$9.95
2010$8.77+1.1%$18.50+1.7%-$9.73
2009$8.60+2.0%$18.25+1.4%-$9.65
2008$8.36+2.8%$17.78+2.6%-$9.41
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 $10.041,840
North Central $10.002,310
Eastern $9.941,370
Northwest $9.93920
Southwest $9.871,300
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $10.002,310
South Central $10.041,840
Eastern $9.941,370
Southwest $9.871,300
Northwest $9.93920
Wages in other areas
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