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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$49.63
Entry wage$35.35
10th percentile wage$32.07
50th percentile wage$50.91
90th percentile wage$68.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing19071.9%
Professional and Business Services5017.4%
Public Administration206.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing190$53.47
Public Administration20$50.96
Professional and Business Services50$35.24
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$50.91 $40.40 $10.51
2017$50.48+.8%$40.06+.8%$10.42
2016$49.32+2.4%$39.14+2.4%$10.18
2015$48.54+1.6%$38.52+1.6%$10.02
2014$47.61+2.0%$37.78+2.0%$9.83
2013$46.72+1.9%$37.08+1.9%$9.65
2012$45.83+1.9%$36.37+1.9%$9.46
2011$44.94+2.0%$35.66+2.0%$9.28
2010$44.24+1.6%$35.11+1.6%$9.13
2009$43.47+1.8%$34.49+1.8%$8.97
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$50.91 $21.63 $29.28
2017$50.48+.8%$21.40+1.1%$29.08
2016$49.32+2.4%$20.83+2.8%$28.49
2015$48.54+1.6%$20.35+2.3%$28.19
2014$47.61+2.0%$19.93+2.1%$27.69
2013$46.72+1.9%$19.50+2.2%$27.22
2012$45.83+1.9%$19.11+2.1%$26.72
2011$44.94+2.0%$18.78+1.7%$26.16
2010$44.24+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$25.76
2009$43.47+1.8%$18.17+1.7%$25.29
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
Eastern$57.2870
South Central$50.91270
Southwest$47.46200
Northwest$46.5390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$46.23400
South Central$50.91270
Southwest$47.46200
Northwest$46.5390
Wages in other areas
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