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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment70
Mean wage$35.59
Entry wage$27.46
10th percentile wage$26.45
50th percentile wage$34.67
90th percentile wage$48.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services6087.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services6036.07
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (51-8021)
Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment, such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$34.67 $18.22 $16.45
2016$33.44+3.7%$17.57+3.7%$15.86
2015$32.64+2.4%$17.15+2.4%$15.49
2014$31.90+2.3%$16.77+2.3%$15.14
2013$31.30+1.9%$16.45+1.9%$14.85
2012$30.78+1.7%$16.17+1.7%$14.60
2011$30.28+1.6%$15.92+1.6%$14.37
2010$29.96+1.1%$15.74+1.1%$14.21
2009$29.44+1.8%$15.47+1.8%$13.97
2008$28.67+2.7%$15.07+2.7%$13.60
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$34.67 $21.40 $13.27
2016$33.44+3.7%$20.72+3.3%$12.72
2015$32.64+2.4%$20.28+2.1%$12.36
2014$31.90+2.3%$19.85+2.2%$12.05
2013$31.30+1.9%$19.45+2.1%$11.85
2012$30.78+1.7%$19.11+1.7%$11.66
2011$30.28+1.6%$18.81+1.6%$11.47
2010$29.96+1.1%$18.50+1.7%$11.46
2009$29.44+1.8%$18.25+1.4%$11.19
2008$28.67+2.7%$17.78+2.6%$10.89
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 $34.6770
Southwest $31.9240
North Central $28.5040
Eastern $27.47 
Northwest $26.7320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $34.6770
North Central $28.5040
Southwest $31.9240
Northwest $26.7320
Eastern $27.47 
Wages in other areas
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