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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,080
Mean wage$40.20
Entry wage$28.33
10th percentile wage$26.02
50th percentile wage$38.74
90th percentile wage$58.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction85078.8%
Public Administration908.5%
Professional and Business Services505.1%
Education and Health Services403.6%
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing$40.10
Construction850$39.90
Education and Health Services40$35.35
Professional and Business Services50$35.25
Public Administration90$35.22
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work (47-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.74 $26.66 $12.08
2017$38.53+.5%$26.52+.5%$12.02
2016$37.50+2.8%$25.81+2.8%$11.69
2015$36.38+3.1%$25.03+3.1%$11.34
2014$35.79+1.7%$24.63+1.7%$11.16
2013$35.02+2.2%$24.10+2.2%$10.92
2012$34.48+1.5%$23.73+1.5%$10.75
2011$34.19+.9%$23.53+.9%$10.66
2010$33.69+1.5%$23.18+1.5%$10.50
2009$33.30+1.2%$22.92+1.2%$10.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.74 $21.63 $17.11
2017$38.53+.5%$21.40+1.1%$17.13
2016$37.50+2.8%$20.83+2.8%$16.67
2015$36.38+3.1%$20.35+2.3%$16.02
2014$35.79+1.7%$19.93+2.1%$15.86
2013$35.02+2.2%$19.50+2.2%$15.52
2012$34.48+1.5%$19.11+2.1%$15.38
2011$34.19+.9%$18.78+1.7%$15.41
2010$33.69+1.5%$18.48+1.6%$15.20
2009$33.30+1.2%$18.17+1.7%$15.13
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
South Central$38.741,080
North Central$37.561,340
Southwest$37.30900
Northwest$35.38740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$37.561,340
South Central$38.741,080
Southwest$37.30900
Eastern$35.21770
Wages in other areas
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