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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$21.92
Entry wage$15.69
10th percentile wage$14.42
50th percentile wage$20.01
90th percentile wage$31.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing11077.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing110$21.83
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7041 through 51-7042) who specialize in one or a limited number of machine phases.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.01 $18.76 $1.25
2018$19.82+1.0%$18.58+1.0%$1.24
2017$19.25+2.9%$18.05+2.9%$1.20
2016$18.67+3.1%$17.50+3.1%$1.17
2015$18.16+2.8%$17.03+2.8%$1.13
2014$17.73+2.4%$16.62+2.4%$1.11
2013$17.33+2.3%$16.25+2.3%$1.08
2012$17.00+1.9%$15.94+1.9%$1.06
2011$16.72+1.7%$15.68+1.7%$1.04
2010$16.45+1.6%$15.42+1.6%$1.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.01 $21.96 -$1.95
2018$19.82+1.0%$21.77+.9%-$1.94
2017$19.25+2.9%$21.10+3.1%-$1.85
2016$18.67+3.1%$20.54+2.8%-$1.86
2015$18.16+2.8%$20.07+2.3%-$1.90
2014$17.73+2.4%$19.65+2.1%-$1.91
2013$17.33+2.3%$19.23+2.2%-$1.89
2012$17.00+1.9%$18.84+2.1%-$1.83
2011$16.72+1.7%$18.52+1.7%-$1.79
2010$16.45+1.6%$18.23+1.6%-$1.77
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 $22.8850
North Central $22.11380
Southwest $21.01160
Northwest $20.98140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.11380
Southwest $21.01160
South Central $20.01140
Northwest $20.98140
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