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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment10,950
Mean wage$29.05
Entry wage$17.95
10th percentile wage$16.22
50th percentile wage$27.42
90th percentile wage$45.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction8,34076.1%
Professional and Business Services9308.5%
Public Administration8007.3%
Education and Health Services3002.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$34.54
Leisure and Hospitality50$30.54
Public Administration800$28.53
Financial Activities$27.41
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.42 $27.42 $0.00
2018$27.07+1.3%$27.07+1.3%$0.00
2017$26.56+1.9%$26.56+1.9%$0.00
2016$25.85+2.8%$25.85+2.8%$0.00
2015$25.08+3.1%$25.08+3.1%$0.00
2014$24.67+1.7%$24.67+1.7%$0.00
2013$24.14+2.2%$24.14+2.2%$0.00
2012$23.77+1.5%$23.77+1.5%$0.00
2011$23.57+.9%$23.57+.9%$0.00
2010$23.22+1.5%$23.22+1.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.42 $21.96 $5.46
2018$27.07+1.3%$21.77+.9%$5.31
2017$26.56+1.9%$21.10+3.1%$5.46
2016$25.85+2.8%$20.54+2.8%$5.31
2015$25.08+3.1%$20.07+2.3%$5.01
2014$24.67+1.7%$19.65+2.1%$5.02
2013$24.14+2.2%$19.23+2.2%$4.91
2012$23.77+1.5%$18.84+2.1%$4.93
2011$23.57+.9%$18.52+1.7%$5.05
2010$23.22+1.5%$18.23+1.6%$5.00
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 $28.819,070
North Central $28.2213,710
South Central $27.4210,950
Eastern $26.697,480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.2213,710
South Central $27.4210,950
Southwest $28.819,070
Northwest $26.508,270
Wages in other areas
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