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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,600
Mean wage$11.36
Entry wage$10.39
10th percentile wage$10.39
50th percentile wage$10.69
90th percentile wage$12.63
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,25078.5%
Other Services26016.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services260$10.80
Leisure and Hospitality1,250$10.53
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$10.69 $11.66 -$0.97
2017$10.55+1.3%$11.51+1.3%-$0.95
2016$10.22+3.3%$11.14+3.3%-$0.92
2015$9.87+3.5%$10.77+3.5%-$0.89
2014$9.70+1.7%$10.58+1.7%-$0.88
2013$9.51+2.0%$10.37+2.0%-$0.86
2012$9.39+1.3%$10.24+1.3%-$0.85
2011$9.25+1.5%$10.09+1.5%-$0.83
2010$9.12+1.4%$9.95+1.4%-$0.82
2009$9.03+1.1%$9.85+1.1%-$0.81
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$10.69 $21.63 -$10.94
2017$10.55+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$10.84
2016$10.22+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$10.61
2015$9.87+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$10.48
2014$9.70+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$10.22
2013$9.51+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$9.99
2012$9.39+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$9.71
2011$9.25+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$9.52
2010$9.12+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$9.36
2009$9.03+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$9.14
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
North Central$10.912,280
South Central$10.691,600
Eastern$10.401,290
Northwest$10.40890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$10.912,280
Southwest$10.401,690
South Central$10.691,600
Eastern$10.401,290
Wages in other areas
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