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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment840
Mean wage$32.80
Entry wage$22.67
10th percentile wage$20.79
50th percentile wage$31.95
90th percentile wage$47.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services32038.0%
Education and Health Services18021.3%
Manufacturing809.0%
Public Administration707.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities607.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities50$36.01
Public Administration70$35.13
Information10$32.79
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities60$32.32
Professional and Business Services320$32.26
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.95 $34.81 -$2.86
2017$31.62+1.1%$34.45+1.1%-$2.83
2016$30.87+2.4%$33.64+2.4%-$2.76
2015$30.16+2.4%$32.86+2.4%-$2.69
2014$29.32+2.9%$31.95+2.9%-$2.62
2013$28.63+2.4%$31.19+2.4%-$2.56
2012$27.94+2.5%$30.44+2.5%-$2.50
2011$27.48+1.7%$29.94+1.7%-$2.45
2010$27.05+1.6%$29.47+1.6%-$2.42
2009$26.48+2.2%$28.85+2.2%-$2.37
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.95 $21.63 $10.32
2017$31.62+1.1%$21.40+1.1%$10.21
2016$30.87+2.4%$20.83+2.8%$10.05
2015$30.16+2.4%$20.35+2.3%$9.81
2014$29.32+2.9%$19.93+2.1%$9.40
2013$28.63+2.4%$19.50+2.2%$9.13
2012$27.94+2.5%$19.11+2.1%$8.83
2011$27.48+1.7%$18.78+1.7%$8.70
2010$27.05+1.6%$18.48+1.6%$8.57
2009$26.48+2.2%$18.17+1.7%$8.31
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$35.15650
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
North Central$31.071,990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$31.071,990
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
Eastern$35.15650
Wages in other areas
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