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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$43.18
Entry wage$28.62
10th percentile wage$26.30
50th percentile wage$42.48
90th percentile wage$63.38
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services8091.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services80$43.40
Environmental Engineers (17-2081)
Design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental health hazards utilizing various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.48 $40.95 $1.53
2018$42.26+.5%$40.74+.5%$1.52
2017$41.15+2.7%$39.67+2.7%$1.48
2016$40.20+2.4%$38.76+2.4%$1.45
2015$39.57+1.6%$38.15+1.6%$1.43
2014$38.81+2.0%$37.42+2.0%$1.40
2013$38.09+1.9%$36.71+1.9%$1.37
2012$37.36+1.9%$36.01+1.9%$1.35
2011$36.63+2.0%$35.31+2.0%$1.32
2010$36.06+1.6%$34.76+1.6%$1.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.48 $21.96 $20.52
2018$42.26+.5%$21.77+.9%$20.49
2017$41.15+2.7%$21.10+3.1%$20.05
2016$40.20+2.4%$20.54+2.8%$19.67
2015$39.57+1.6%$20.07+2.3%$19.50
2014$38.81+2.0%$19.65+2.1%$19.16
2013$38.09+1.9%$19.23+2.2%$18.86
2012$37.36+1.9%$18.84+2.1%$18.52
2011$36.63+2.0%$18.52+1.7%$18.11
2010$36.06+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$17.84
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $47.17170
South Central $42.4890
North Central $41.68360
Northwest $39.0250
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $41.68360
Eastern $47.17170
Southwest $37.44160
South Central $42.4890
Wages in other areas
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