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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$20.74
Entry wage$15.29
10th percentile wage$14.02
50th percentile wage$18.34
90th percentile wage$36.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2073.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$17.23
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.34 $20.40 -$2.06
2018$18.13+1.2%$20.17+1.2%-$2.03
2017$17.51+3.5%$19.48+3.5%-$1.96
2016$17.06+2.6%$18.98+2.6%-$1.91
2015$16.55+3.1%$18.41+3.1%-$1.85
2014$16.14+2.5%$17.95+2.5%-$1.81
2013$15.82+2.0%$17.60+2.0%-$1.77
2012$15.51+2.0%$17.25+2.0%-$1.74
2011$15.24+1.7%$16.96+1.7%-$1.71
2010$14.97+1.8%$16.65+1.8%-$1.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.34 $21.96 -$3.61
2018$18.13+1.2%$21.77+.9%-$3.63
2017$17.51+3.5%$21.10+3.1%-$3.59
2016$17.06+2.6%$20.54+2.8%-$3.47
2015$16.55+3.1%$20.07+2.3%-$3.52
2014$16.14+2.5%$19.65+2.1%-$3.50
2013$15.82+2.0%$19.23+2.2%-$3.40
2012$15.51+2.0%$18.84+2.1%-$3.33
2011$15.24+1.7%$18.52+1.7%-$3.27
2010$14.97+1.8%$18.23+1.6%-$3.26
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 $21.7520
Northwest $20.7460
South Central $18.3420
North Central $15.46 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $20.7460
Southwest $21.7520
South Central $18.3420
North Central $15.46 
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