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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,090
Mean wage$14.41
Entry wage$11.44
10th percentile wage$10.94
50th percentile wage$13.75
90th percentile wage$19.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services81074.2%
Leisure and Hospitality28025.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services810$13.88
Leisure and Hospitality280$13.45
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.75 $11.66 $2.09
2017$13.57+1.3%$11.51+1.3%$2.06
2016$13.14+3.3%$11.14+3.3%$2.00
2015$12.70+3.5%$10.77+3.5%$1.93
2014$12.48+1.7%$10.58+1.7%$1.90
2013$12.23+2.0%$10.37+2.0%$1.86
2012$12.08+1.3%$10.24+1.3%$1.84
2011$11.90+1.5%$10.09+1.5%$1.81
2010$11.73+1.4%$9.95+1.4%$1.78
2009$11.61+1.1%$9.85+1.1%$1.76
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.75 $21.63 -$7.88
2017$13.57+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$7.82
2016$13.14+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$7.68
2015$12.70+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$7.65
2014$12.48+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$7.44
2013$12.23+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$7.26
2012$12.08+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$7.03
2011$11.90+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$6.87
2010$11.73+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$6.74
2009$11.61+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$6.56
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$14.11360
South Central$13.751,090
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$13.751,090
North Central$12.36940
Southwest$13.07810
Northwest$12.68490
Wages in other areas
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