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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$30.30
Entry wage$20.36
10th percentile wage$18.47
50th percentile wage$27.88
90th percentile wage$50.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction14094.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction140$27.44
Brickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021)
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Exclude "Stonemasons" (47-2022). Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.88 $27.42 $0.46
2018$27.53+1.3%$27.07+1.3%$0.45
2017$27.01+1.9%$26.56+1.9%$0.45
2016$26.29+2.8%$25.85+2.8%$0.43
2015$25.50+3.1%$25.08+3.1%$0.42
2014$25.08+1.7%$24.67+1.7%$0.41
2013$24.55+2.2%$24.14+2.2%$0.40
2012$24.17+1.5%$23.77+1.5%$0.40
2011$23.97+.9%$23.57+.9%$0.40
2010$23.61+1.5%$23.22+1.5%$0.39
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.88 $21.96 $5.92
2018$27.53+1.3%$21.77+.9%$5.76
2017$27.01+1.9%$21.10+3.1%$5.91
2016$26.29+2.8%$20.54+2.8%$5.75
2015$25.50+3.1%$20.07+2.3%$5.43
2014$25.08+1.7%$19.65+2.1%$5.43
2013$24.55+2.2%$19.23+2.2%$5.32
2012$24.17+1.5%$18.84+2.1%$5.33
2011$23.97+.9%$18.52+1.7%$5.45
2010$23.61+1.5%$18.23+1.6%$5.39
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
North Central $30.96260
South Central $27.88150
Northwest $22.8160
Southwest $22.22110
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.96260
South Central $27.88150
Southwest $22.22110
Northwest $22.8160
Wages in other areas
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