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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment11,750
Mean wage$27.12
Entry wage$16.86
10th percentile wage$14.41
50th percentile wage$25.74
90th percentile wage$42.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,15035.3%
Other Services1,50012.7%
Manufacturing1,1209.6%
Construction1,0609.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information500$33.50
Construction1,060$29.99
Public Administration500$29.33
Education and Health Services820$28.53
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$25.74 $25.74 $0.00
2018$25.66+.3%$25.66+.3%$0.00
2017$25.16+2.0%$25.16+2.0%$0.00
2016$24.41+3.1%$24.41+3.1%$0.00
2015$23.93+2.0%$23.93+2.0%$0.00
2014$23.46+2.0%$23.46+2.0%$0.00
2013$22.98+2.1%$22.98+2.1%$0.00
2012$22.50+2.1%$22.50+2.1%$0.00
2011$22.17+1.5%$22.17+1.5%$0.00
2010$21.69+2.2%$21.69+2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$25.74 $21.96 $3.78
2018$25.66+.3%$21.77+.9%$3.90
2017$25.16+2.0%$21.10+3.1%$4.06
2016$24.41+3.1%$20.54+2.8%$3.87
2015$23.93+2.0%$20.07+2.3%$3.86
2014$23.46+2.0%$19.65+2.1%$3.82
2013$22.98+2.1%$19.23+2.2%$3.75
2012$22.50+2.1%$18.84+2.1%$3.66
2011$22.17+1.5%$18.52+1.7%$3.65
2010$21.69+2.2%$18.23+1.6%$3.46
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 $29.8311,350
South Central $25.7411,750
North Central $25.4517,710
Eastern $25.055,590
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.4517,710
South Central $25.7411,750
Southwest $29.8311,350
Northwest $24.887,290
Wages in other areas
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