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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment830
Mean wage$12.01
Entry wage$11.23
10th percentile wage$10.54
50th percentile wage$11.57
90th percentile wage$14.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services83099.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services830$11.56
Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.57 $13.03 -$1.46
2017$11.42+1.3%$12.86+1.3%-$1.44
2016$11.06+3.3%$12.45+3.3%-$1.39
2015$10.68+3.5%$12.03+3.5%-$1.34
2014$10.50+1.7%$11.82+1.7%-$1.32
2013$10.29+2.0%$11.59+2.0%-$1.29
2012$10.16+1.3%$11.44+1.3%-$1.28
2011$10.01+1.5%$11.28+1.5%-$1.26
2010$9.87+1.4%$11.12+1.4%-$1.24
2009$9.77+1.1%$11.00+1.1%-$1.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.57 $21.63 -$10.06
2017$11.42+1.3%$21.40+1.1%-$9.97
2016$11.06+3.3%$20.83+2.8%-$9.77
2015$10.68+3.5%$20.35+2.3%-$9.66
2014$10.50+1.7%$19.93+2.1%-$9.42
2013$10.29+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$9.20
2012$10.16+1.3%$19.11+2.1%-$8.94
2011$10.01+1.5%$18.78+1.7%-$8.76
2010$9.87+1.4%$18.48+1.6%-$8.61
2009$9.77+1.1%$18.17+1.7%-$8.40
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$11.62 
South Central$11.57830
North Central$11.45 
Northwest$11.37310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$10.911,310
South Central$11.57830
Northwest$11.37310
Eastern$11.62 
Wages in other areas
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