Protective Service Occupations (33-0000) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		7,010
Mean wage		$28.03
Entry wage		$14.06
10th percentile wage		$11.72
50th percentile wage		$27.59
90th percentile wage		$44.58

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Public Administration	4,250	60.6%
Professional and Business Services	1,240	17.7%
Education and Health Services	950	13.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	290	4.1%
Leisure and Hospitality	180	2.6%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	4,250	$34.45
Education and Health Services	950	$23.11
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	290	$15.06
Professional and Business Services	1,240	$14.26
Leisure and Hospitality	180	$11.70

Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$27.59		$27.59		$0.00
2017	$27.24	+1.3%	$27.24	+1.3%	$0.00
2016	$26.37	+3.3%	$26.37	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$25.47	+3.5%	$25.47	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$25.04	+1.7%	$25.04	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$24.54	+2.0%	$24.54	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$24.23	+1.3%	$24.23	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$23.88	+1.5%	$23.88	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$23.54	+1.4%	$23.54	+1.4%	$0.00
2009	$23.30	+1.1%	$23.30	+1.1%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.59		$21.63		$5.96
2017	$27.24	+1.3%	$21.40	+1.1%	$5.84
2016	$26.37	+3.3%	$20.83	+2.8%	$5.54
2015	$25.47	+3.5%	$20.35	+2.3%	$5.12
2014	$25.04	+1.7%	$19.93	+2.1%	$5.11
2013	$24.54	+2.0%	$19.50	+2.2%	$5.04
2012	$24.23	+1.3%	$19.11	+2.1%	$5.12
2011	$23.88	+1.5%	$18.78	+1.7%	$5.10
2010	$23.54	+1.4%	$18.48	+1.6%	$5.06
2009	$23.30	+1.1%	$18.17	+1.7%	$5.12

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

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