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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$12.95
Entry wage$10.34
10th percentile wage$10.34
50th percentile wage$10.96
90th percentile wage$18.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,360%
Public Administration100%
Professional and Business Services90%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40%
Manufacturing10%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing10$21.28
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$16.57
Financial Activities$14.65
Professional and Business Services90$13.59
Public Administration100$12.15
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other (43-9199)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.96 $20.11 -$9.15
2017$10.83+1.2%$19.87+1.2%-$9.04
2016$10.55+2.6%$19.36+2.6%-$8.80
2015$10.23+3.1%$18.78+3.1%-$8.54
2014$9.98+2.5%$18.32+2.5%-$8.33
2013$9.79+2.0%$17.96+2.0%-$8.17
2012$9.59+2.0%$17.60+2.0%-$8.00
2011$9.43+1.7%$17.30+1.7%-$7.87
2010$9.26+1.8%$16.99+1.8%-$7.72
2009$9.11+1.6%$16.72+1.6%-$7.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.96 $21.63 -$10.67
2017$10.83+1.2%$21.40+1.1%-$10.57
2016$10.55+2.6%$20.83+2.8%-$10.27
2015$10.23+3.1%$20.35+2.3%-$10.11
2014$9.98+2.5%$19.93+2.1%-$9.94
2013$9.79+2.0%$19.50+2.2%-$9.71
2012$9.59+2.0%$19.11+2.1%-$9.51
2011$9.43+1.7%$18.78+1.7%-$9.35
2010$9.26+1.8%$18.48+1.6%-$9.22
2009$9.11+1.6%$18.17+1.7%-$9.06
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$12.021,730
Northwest$11.66 
Southwest$11.44720
Eastern$11.38980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$12.021,730
Eastern$11.38980
Southwest$11.44720
Northwest$11.66 
Wages in other areas
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