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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$22.04
Entry wage$17.73
10th percentile wage$15.13
50th percentile wage$22.68
90th percentile wage$27.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12095.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities120$22.88
Butchers and Meat Cutters (51-3021)
Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.68 $18.76 $3.92
2018$22.46+1.0%$18.58+1.0%$3.88
2017$21.82+2.9%$18.05+2.9%$3.77
2016$21.16+3.1%$17.50+3.1%$3.66
2015$20.59+2.8%$17.03+2.8%$3.56
2014$20.10+2.4%$16.62+2.4%$3.47
2013$19.64+2.3%$16.25+2.3%$3.40
2012$19.27+1.9%$15.94+1.9%$3.33
2011$18.95+1.7%$15.68+1.7%$3.28
2010$18.65+1.6%$15.42+1.6%$3.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.68 $21.96 $0.72
2018$22.46+1.0%$21.77+.9%$0.69
2017$21.82+2.9%$21.10+3.1%$0.72
2016$21.16+3.1%$20.54+2.8%$0.62
2015$20.59+2.8%$20.07+2.3%$0.52
2014$20.10+2.4%$19.65+2.1%$0.45
2013$19.64+2.3%$19.23+2.2%$0.41
2012$19.27+1.9%$18.84+2.1%$0.43
2011$18.95+1.7%$18.52+1.7%$0.43
2010$18.65+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$0.42
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
Eastern $24.5360
South Central $22.68120
Southwest $21.5790
North Central $21.42450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.42450
Northwest $20.84140
South Central $22.68120
Southwest $21.5790
Wages in other areas
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