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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$45.16
Entry wage$30.55
10th percentile wage$26.22
50th percentile wage$45.14
90th percentile wage$61.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services1058.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services10$49.71
Biological Scientists, All Other (19-1029)
All biological scientists not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.14 $36.29 $8.85
2018$44.90+.5%$36.10+.5%$8.80
2017$43.73+2.7%$35.16+2.7%$8.57
2016$42.72+2.4%$34.35+2.4%$8.38
2015$42.05+1.6%$33.81+1.6%$8.24
2014$41.24+2.0%$33.16+2.0%$8.09
2013$40.47+1.9%$32.54+1.9%$7.93
2012$39.70+1.9%$31.92+1.9%$7.78
2011$38.93+2.0%$31.29+2.0%$7.63
2010$38.32+1.6%$30.81+1.6%$7.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.14 $21.96 $23.18
2018$44.90+.5%$21.77+.9%$23.14
2017$43.73+2.7%$21.10+3.1%$22.63
2016$42.72+2.4%$20.54+2.8%$22.18
2015$42.05+1.6%$20.07+2.3%$21.98
2014$41.24+2.0%$19.65+2.1%$21.59
2013$40.47+1.9%$19.23+2.2%$21.24
2012$39.70+1.9%$18.84+2.1%$20.86
2011$38.93+2.0%$18.52+1.7%$20.41
2010$38.32+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$20.09
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $46.7470
South Central $45.1430
North Central $45.0030
Northwest $35.5910
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $46.7470
North Central $45.0030
South Central $45.1430
Northwest $35.5910
Wages in other areas
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