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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$46,009
Entry wage$21,441
10th percentile wage$21,444
50th percentile wage$21,455
90th percentile wage$108,487
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration30100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$21,455
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21455.28 $113262.27 -$91806.99
2017$21230.62+1.1%$112076.28+1.1%-$90845.66
2016$20733.15+2.4%$109450.15+2.4%-$88717.00
2015$20251.73+2.4%$106908.74+2.4%-$86657.00
2014$19690.07+2.9%$103943.76+2.9%-$84253.68
2013$19224.70+2.4%$101487.06+2.4%-$82262.35
2012$18759.33+2.5%$99030.36+2.5%-$80271.03
2011$18454.43+1.7%$97420.80+1.7%-$78966.37
2010$18165.58+1.6%$95895.95+1.6%-$77730.37
2009$17780.44+2.2%$93862.82+2.2%-$76082.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21455.28 $44972.02 -$23516.74
2017$21230.62+1.1%$44495.04+1.1%-$23264.42
2016$20733.15+2.4%$43302.60+2.8%-$22569.45
2015$20251.73+2.4%$42314.58+2.3%-$22062.85
2014$19690.07+2.9%$41428.77+2.1%-$21738.69
2013$19224.70+2.4%$40542.96+2.2%-$21318.25
2012$18759.33+2.5%$39725.28+2.1%-$20965.95
2011$18454.43+1.7%$39043.89+1.7%-$20589.46
2010$18165.58+1.6%$38430.64+1.6%-$20265.05
2009$17780.44+2.2%$37783.31+1.7%-$20002.86
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
Northwest$41,94250
Eastern$38,027230
Southwest$30,83030
North Central$21,45930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$38,027230
Northwest$41,94250
South Central$21,45530
North Central$21,45930
Wages in other areas
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