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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,940
Mean wage$21.11
Entry wage$14.12
10th percentile wage$13.33
50th percentile wage$20.25
90th percentile wage$31.13
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,66085.3%
Education and Health Services1507.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities603.0%
Other Services402.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services150$22.32
Leisure and Hospitality1,660$20.05
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities60$20.03
Other Services40$15.35
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.25 $12.41  $7.84
2019$19.19+5.5%$11.76 +5.5%$7.43
2018$18.48+3.9%$11.32 +3.9%$7.15
2017$17.89+3.3%$10.96 +3.3%$6.92
2016$17.28+3.5%$10.59 +3.5%$6.69
2015$16.99+1.7%$10.41 +1.7%$6.58
2014$16.65+2.0%$10.20 +2.0%$6.45
2013$16.44+1.3%$10.07 +1.3%$6.36
2012$16.20+1.5%$9.93 +1.5%$6.27
2011$15.97+1.4%$9.79 +1.4%$6.18
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.25 $22.75  -$2.50
2019$19.19+5.5%$21.83 +4.2%-$2.63
2018$18.48+3.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$2.68
2017$17.89+3.3%$20.59 +2.8%-$2.70
2016$17.28+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$2.84
2015$16.99+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%-$2.71
2014$16.65+2.0%$19.28 +2.2%-$2.63
2013$16.44+1.3%$18.89 +2.1%-$2.45
2012$16.20+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%-$2.37
2011$15.97+1.4%$18.28 +1.6%-$2.30
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
Southwest $22.991,960
North Central $21.912,360
South Central $20.251,940
Northwest $20.211,060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.912,360
Southwest $22.991,960
South Central $20.251,940
Eastern $19.191,490
Wages in other areas
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