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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$25.96
Entry wage$18.60
10th percentile wage$16.70
50th percentile wage$27.36
90th percentile wage$33.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1040.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing10$27.69
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment (49-2094)
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Exclude "Avionics Technicians" (49-2091), "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096), and "Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment" (49-2093).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.36 $25.54 $1.82
2017$27.30+.2%$25.48+.2%$1.82
2016$26.48+3.1%$24.72+3.1%$1.76
2015$25.96+2.0%$24.23+2.0%$1.73
2014$25.46+2.0%$23.76+2.0%$1.69
2013$24.93+2.1%$23.27+2.1%$1.66
2012$24.41+2.1%$22.79+2.1%$1.62
2011$24.06+1.5%$22.45+1.5%$1.60
2010$23.53+2.2%$21.97+2.2%$1.57
2009$23.26+1.2%$21.71+1.2%$1.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.36 $21.63 $5.73
2017$27.30+.2%$21.40+1.1%$5.90
2016$26.48+3.1%$20.83+2.8%$5.65
2015$25.96+2.0%$20.35+2.3%$5.61
2014$25.46+2.0%$19.93+2.1%$5.53
2013$24.93+2.1%$19.50+2.2%$5.43
2012$24.41+2.1%$19.11+2.1%$5.30
2011$24.06+1.5%$18.78+1.7%$5.28
2010$23.53+2.2%$18.48+1.6%$5.05
2009$23.26+1.2%$18.17+1.7%$5.09
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$31.14190
Southwest$29.5230
Northwest$27.65 
South Central$27.3630
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$31.14190
South Central$27.3630
Southwest$29.5230
Northwest$27.65 
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