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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment32,740
Mean wage$21.72
Entry wage$11.50
10th percentile wage$11.08
50th percentile wage$14.63
90th percentile wage$40.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities24,90076.1%
Financial Activities2,0806.3%
Leisure and Hospitality1,8105.5%
Manufacturing1,1603.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information550$32.64
Construction280$28.66
Manufacturing1,160$28.61
Professional and Business Services1,110$28.22
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.63 $14.63 $0.00
2018$14.48+1.1%$14.48+1.1%$0.00
2017$13.86+4.4%$13.86+4.4%$0.00
2016$13.45+3.0%$13.45+3.0%$0.00
2015$13.29+1.2%$13.29+1.2%$0.00
2014$13.14+1.1%$13.14+1.1%$0.00
2013$12.77+2.9%$12.77+2.9%$0.00
2012$12.46+2.5%$12.46+2.5%$0.00
2011$12.21+2.1%$12.21+2.1%$0.00
2010$11.97+2.0%$11.97+2.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.63 $21.96 -$7.33
2018$14.48+1.1%$21.77+.9%-$7.29
2017$13.86+4.4%$21.10+3.1%-$7.24
2016$13.45+3.0%$20.54+2.8%-$7.08
2015$13.29+1.2%$20.07+2.3%-$6.78
2014$13.14+1.1%$19.65+2.1%-$6.50
2013$12.77+2.9%$19.23+2.2%-$6.45
2012$12.46+2.5%$18.84+2.1%-$6.37
2011$12.21+2.1%$18.52+1.7%-$6.30
2010$11.97+2.0%$18.23+1.6%-$6.26
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 $18.1638,270
North Central $15.6750,030
Northwest $15.0023,190
South Central $14.6332,740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.6750,030
Southwest $18.1638,270
South Central $14.6332,740
Northwest $15.0023,190
Wages in other areas
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