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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment339,750
Mean wage$28.51
Entry wage$12.66
10th percentile wage$11.42
50th percentile wage$21.96
90th percentile wage$50.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services113,33033.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities62,52018.4%
Professional and Business Services39,72011.7%
Leisure and Hospitality36,04010.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration16,560$31.39
Information4,490$31.05
Construction13,640$27.90
Financial Activities13,750$27.70
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.96 $21.96 $0.00
2018$21.77+.9%$21.77+.9%$0.00
2017$21.10+3.1%$21.10+3.1%$0.00
2016$20.54+2.8%$20.54+2.8%$0.00
2015$20.07+2.3%$20.07+2.3%$0.00
2014$19.65+2.1%$19.65+2.1%$0.00
2013$19.23+2.2%$19.23+2.2%$0.00
2012$18.84+2.1%$18.84+2.1%$0.00
2011$18.52+1.7%$18.52+1.7%$0.00
2010$18.23+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$0.00
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
Current$21.96 $21.96 $0.00
2018$21.77+.9%$21.77+.9%$0.00
2017$21.10+3.1%$21.10+3.1%$0.00
2016$20.54+2.8%$20.54+2.8%$0.00
2015$20.07+2.3%$20.07+2.3%$0.00
2014$19.65+2.1%$19.65+2.1%$0.00
2013$19.23+2.2%$19.23+2.2%$0.00
2012$18.84+2.1%$18.84+2.1%$0.00
2011$18.52+1.7%$18.52+1.7%$0.00
2010$18.23+1.6%$18.23+1.6%$0.00
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 $24.99361,740
North Central $23.42539,340
Eastern $23.16183,010
South Central $21.96339,750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.42539,340
Southwest $24.99361,740
South Central $21.96339,750
Northwest $21.14220,740
Wages in other areas
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