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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,250
Mean wage$14.48
Entry wage$11.59
10th percentile wage$11.17
50th percentile wage$13.80
90th percentile wage$19.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services95076.1%
Leisure and Hospitality30023.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services950$14.02
Leisure and Hospitality300$13.29
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant (35-3041)
Serve food to patrons outside of a restaurant environment, such as in hotels, hospital rooms, or cars. Exclude "Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers" (41-9091) and "Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop" (35-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.80 $12.27 $1.53
2018$13.61+1.4%$12.10+1.4%$1.51
2017$13.10+3.9%$11.65+3.9%$1.45
2016$12.68+3.3%$11.28+3.3%$1.41
2015$12.25+3.5%$10.89+3.5%$1.36
2014$12.04+1.7%$10.71+1.7%$1.34
2013$11.80+2.0%$10.50+2.0%$1.31
2012$11.65+1.3%$10.36+1.3%$1.29
2011$11.49+1.5%$10.21+1.5%$1.27
2010$11.33+1.4%$10.07+1.4%$1.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.80 $21.96 -$8.16
2018$13.61+1.4%$21.77+.9%-$8.15
2017$13.10+3.9%$21.10+3.1%-$8.00
2016$12.68+3.3%$20.54+2.8%-$7.85
2015$12.25+3.5%$20.07+2.3%-$7.81
2014$12.04+1.7%$19.65+2.1%-$7.60
2013$11.80+2.0%$19.23+2.2%-$7.42
2012$11.65+1.3%$18.84+2.1%-$7.18
2011$11.49+1.5%$18.52+1.7%-$7.03
2010$11.33+1.4%$18.23+1.6%-$6.90
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
South Central $13.801,250
Southwest $13.111,270
Northwest $12.62620
Eastern $12.56380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $13.111,270
South Central $13.801,250
North Central $12.501,000
Northwest $12.62620
Wages in other areas
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