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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment7,760
Mean wage$28.19
Entry wage$14.33
10th percentile wage$12.24
50th percentile wage$27.46
90th percentile wage$46.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration4,44057.2%
Professional and Business Services1,66021.4%
Education and Health Services1,13014.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2202.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration4,440$34.59
Education and Health Services1,130$21.85
Financial Activities50$16.93
Trade, Transportation and Utilities220$15.30
Protective Service Occupations (33-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.46 $27.46 $0.00
2018$27.08+1.4%$27.08+1.4%$0.00
2017$26.07+3.9%$26.07+3.9%$0.00
2016$25.24+3.3%$25.24+3.3%$0.00
2015$24.38+3.5%$24.38+3.5%$0.00
2014$23.97+1.7%$23.97+1.7%$0.00
2013$23.49+2.0%$23.49+2.0%$0.00
2012$23.19+1.3%$23.19+1.3%$0.00
2011$22.85+1.5%$22.85+1.5%$0.00
2010$22.54+1.4%$22.54+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.46 $21.96 $5.50
2018$27.08+1.4%$21.77+.9%$5.32
2017$26.07+3.9%$21.10+3.1%$4.97
2016$25.24+3.3%$20.54+2.8%$4.70
2015$24.38+3.5%$20.07+2.3%$4.31
2014$23.97+1.7%$19.65+2.1%$4.32
2013$23.49+2.0%$19.23+2.2%$4.26
2012$23.19+1.3%$18.84+2.1%$4.35
2011$22.85+1.5%$18.52+1.7%$4.34
2010$22.54+1.4%$18.23+1.6%$4.31
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $30.294,340
Eastern $29.355,130
South Central $27.467,760
North Central $23.779,650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.779,650
Southwest $20.858,360
South Central $27.467,760
Eastern $29.355,130
Wages in other areas
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