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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$12.02
Entry wage$10.89
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$11.54
90th percentile wage$14.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality11039.2%
Public Administration7024.9%
Other Services5018.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality110$11.55
Other Services50$11.45
Public Administration70$11.35
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers (33-9092)
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes to provide assistance and protection to participants.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.54 $27.59 -$16.05
2017$11.39+1.3%$27.24+1.3%-$15.84
2016$11.03+3.3%$26.37+3.3%-$15.33
2015$10.65+3.5%$25.47+3.5%-$14.81
2014$10.47+1.7%$25.04+1.7%-$14.56
2013$10.26+2.0%$24.54+2.0%-$14.27
2012$10.13+1.3%$24.23+1.3%-$14.09
2011$9.99+1.5%$23.88+1.5%-$13.88
2010$9.85+1.4%$23.54+1.4%-$13.69
2009$9.74+1.1%$23.30+1.1%-$13.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.54 $21.63 -$10.09
2017$11.39+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$10.00
2016$11.03+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$9.79
2015$10.65+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$9.69
2014$10.47+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$9.45
2013$10.26+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$9.23
2012$10.13+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$8.97
2011$9.99+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$8.79
2010$9.85+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$8.63
2009$9.74+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$8.42
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$12.07 
North Central$11.55330
South Central$11.54290
Southwest$11.47590
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$11.47590
North Central$11.55330
South Central$11.54290
Northwest$11.28220
Wages in other areas
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