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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment160
Mean wage$38.53
Entry wage$27.12
10th percentile wage$22.17
50th percentile wage$39.78
90th percentile wage$51.90
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services16098.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services160$39.56
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists. Excludes Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (29-2031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.78 $38.14  $1.64
2019$38.51+3.3%$36.92 +3.3%$1.59
2018$37.50+2.7%$35.96 +2.7%$1.55
2017$36.64+2.4%$35.13 +2.4%$1.51
2016$36.06+1.6%$34.58 +1.6%$1.49
2015$35.37+2.0%$33.91 +2.0%$1.46
2014$34.71+1.9%$33.28 +1.9%$1.43
2013$34.05+1.9%$32.64 +1.9%$1.40
2012$33.39+2.0%$32.01 +2.0%$1.38
2011$32.87+1.6%$31.51 +1.6%$1.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.78 $22.75  $17.03
2019$38.51+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%$16.69
2018$37.50+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%$16.34
2017$36.64+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$16.05
2016$36.06+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%$15.94
2015$35.37+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$15.67
2014$34.71+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%$15.43
2013$34.05+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%$15.15
2012$33.39+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%$14.82
2011$32.87+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$14.59
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $44.58110
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $38.31330
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
Wages in other areas
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