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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment550
Mean wage$44.75
Entry wage$25.75
10th percentile wage$22.22
50th percentile wage$39.33
90th percentile wage$71.83
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities35064.0%
Manufacturing13023.4%
Information305.8%
Professional and Business Services203.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services20$52.87
Trade, Transportation and Utilities350$39.85
Information30$38.98
Manufacturing130$38.16
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.33 $14.63 $24.70
2018$38.92+1.1%$14.48+1.1%$24.44
2017$37.26+4.4%$13.86+4.4%$23.40
2016$36.16+3.0%$13.45+3.0%$22.71
2015$35.72+1.2%$13.29+1.2%$22.43
2014$35.33+1.1%$13.14+1.1%$22.19
2013$34.33+2.9%$12.77+2.9%$21.56
2012$33.50+2.5%$12.46+2.5%$21.04
2011$32.82+2.1%$12.21+2.1%$20.61
2010$32.17+2.0%$11.97+2.0%$20.20
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.33 $21.96 $17.37
2018$38.92+1.1%$21.77+.9%$17.15
2017$37.26+4.4%$21.10+3.1%$16.15
2016$36.16+3.0%$20.54+2.8%$15.63
2015$35.72+1.2%$20.07+2.3%$15.65
2014$35.33+1.1%$19.65+2.1%$15.69
2013$34.33+2.9%$19.23+2.2%$15.10
2012$33.50+2.5%$18.84+2.1%$14.66
2011$32.82+2.1%$18.52+1.7%$14.30
2010$32.17+2.0%$18.23+1.6%$13.94
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 $49.61680
Northwest $49.48470
North Central $44.50970
South Central $39.33550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $44.50970
Southwest $49.61680
South Central $39.33550
Northwest $49.48470
Wages in other areas
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