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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$22.29
Entry wage$14.77
10th percentile wage$13.35
50th percentile wage$21.89
90th percentile wage$31.07
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction7077.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction70$22.80
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers (47-4090)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.89 $26.66 -$4.76
2017$21.77+.5%$26.52+.5%-$4.74
2016$21.19+2.8%$25.81+2.8%-$4.61
2015$20.55+3.1%$25.03+3.1%-$4.47
2014$20.22+1.7%$24.63+1.7%-$4.40
2013$19.79+2.2%$24.10+2.2%-$4.31
2012$19.49+1.5%$23.73+1.5%-$4.24
2011$19.32+.9%$23.53+.9%-$4.20
2010$19.03+1.5%$23.18+1.5%-$4.14
2009$18.82+1.2%$22.92+1.2%-$4.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.89 $21.63 $0.26
2017$21.77+.5%$21.40+1.1%$0.37
2016$21.19+2.8%$20.83+2.8%$0.36
2015$20.55+3.1%$20.35+2.3%$0.20
2014$20.22+1.7%$19.93+2.1%$0.29
2013$19.79+2.2%$19.50+2.2%$0.29
2012$19.49+1.5%$19.11+2.1%$0.38
2011$19.32+.9%$18.78+1.7%$0.54
2010$19.03+1.5%$18.48+1.6%$0.55
2009$18.82+1.2%$18.17+1.7%$0.65
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
Southwest$23.39 
North Central$22.50340
South Central$21.8990
Northwest$19.5580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$22.50340
South Central$21.8990
Northwest$19.5580
Southwest$23.39 
Wages in other areas
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