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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment18,370
Mean wage$61.77
Entry wage$33.38
10th percentile wage$28.56
50th percentile wage$54.45
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5,21028.4%
Professional and Business Services3,20017.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,71014.8%
Manufacturing2,20012.0%
Financial Activities1,6308.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services3,200$63.04
Manufacturing2,200$61.20
Construction850$59.08
Information280$56.99
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,710$53.41
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$54.45 $54.45 $0.00
2017$53.88+1.1%$53.88+1.1%$0.00
2016$52.62+2.4%$52.62+2.4%$0.00
2015$51.40+2.4%$51.40+2.4%$0.00
2014$49.97+2.9%$49.97+2.9%$0.00
2013$48.79+2.4%$48.79+2.4%$0.00
2012$47.61+2.5%$47.61+2.5%$0.00
2011$46.83+1.7%$46.83+1.7%$0.00
2010$46.10+1.6%$46.10+1.6%$0.00
2009$45.12+2.2%$45.12+2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$54.45 $21.63 $32.82
2017$53.88+1.1%$21.40+1.1%$32.48
2016$52.62+2.4%$20.83+2.8%$31.79
2015$51.40+2.4%$20.35+2.3%$31.04
2014$49.97+2.9%$19.93+2.1%$30.04
2013$48.79+2.4%$19.50+2.2%$29.29
2012$47.61+2.5%$19.11+2.1%$28.50
2011$46.83+1.7%$18.78+1.7%$28.06
2010$46.10+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$27.62
2009$45.12+2.2%$18.17+1.7%$26.95
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$70.1933,500
North Central$56.8041,050
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$56.8041,050
Southwest$70.1933,500
South Central$54.4518,370
Northwest$53.5813,890
Wages in other areas
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