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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment17,240
Mean wage$16.02
Entry wage$11.57
10th percentile wage$11.09
50th percentile wage$13.43
90th percentile wage$25.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services10,16058.9%
Other Services3,24018.8%
Leisure and Hospitality2,45014.2%
Public Administration6904.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Natural resouces and mining30$21.61
Leisure and Hospitality2,450$17.51
Education and Health Services10,160$13.39
Public Administration690$13.18
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.43 $13.43 $0.00
2018$13.25+1.4%$13.25+1.4%$0.00
2017$12.75+3.9%$12.75+3.9%$0.00
2016$12.34+3.3%$12.34+3.3%$0.00
2015$11.92+3.5%$11.92+3.5%$0.00
2014$11.72+1.7%$11.72+1.7%$0.00
2013$11.49+2.0%$11.49+2.0%$0.00
2012$11.34+1.3%$11.34+1.3%$0.00
2011$11.18+1.5%$11.18+1.5%$0.00
2010$11.02+1.4%$11.02+1.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.43 $21.96 -$8.53
2018$13.25+1.4%$21.77+.9%-$8.52
2017$12.75+3.9%$21.10+3.1%-$8.35
2016$12.34+3.3%$20.54+2.8%-$8.19
2015$11.92+3.5%$20.07+2.3%-$8.14
2014$11.72+1.7%$19.65+2.1%-$7.92
2013$11.49+2.0%$19.23+2.2%-$7.74
2012$11.34+1.3%$18.84+2.1%-$7.49
2011$11.18+1.5%$18.52+1.7%-$7.34
2010$11.02+1.4%$18.23+1.6%-$7.20
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 $14.087,640
Southwest $13.6914,670
South Central $13.4317,240
Northwest $13.4210,580
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.6418,850
South Central $13.4317,240
Southwest $13.6914,670
Northwest $13.4210,580
Wages in other areas
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