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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment250
Mean wage$18.97
Entry wage$11.61
10th percentile wage$10.50
50th percentile wage$14.98
90th percentile wage$34.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration5019.9%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration50$34.74
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$14.09
Protective Service Workers, All Other (33-9099)
All protective service workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.98 $27.59 -$12.61
2017$14.79+1.3%$27.24+1.3%-$12.44
2016$14.32+3.3%$26.37+3.3%-$12.05
2015$13.83+3.5%$25.47+3.5%-$11.64
2014$13.59+1.7%$25.04+1.7%-$11.44
2013$13.32+2.0%$24.54+2.0%-$11.21
2012$13.16+1.3%$24.23+1.3%-$11.07
2011$12.96+1.5%$23.88+1.5%-$10.91
2010$12.78+1.4%$23.54+1.4%-$10.76
2009$12.65+1.1%$23.30+1.1%-$10.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.98 $21.63 -$6.65
2017$14.79+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$6.61
2016$14.32+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$6.51
2015$13.83+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$6.52
2014$13.59+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$6.33
2013$13.32+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$6.17
2012$13.16+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$5.95
2011$12.96+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$5.81
2010$12.78+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$5.70
2009$12.65+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$5.52
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$17.52540
Eastern$17.42300
North Central$16.33330
South Central$14.98250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$17.52540
North Central$16.33330
Eastern$17.42300
South Central$14.98250
Wages in other areas
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