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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$13.89
Entry wage$11.64
10th percentile wage$11.25
50th percentile wage$13.27
90th percentile wage$17.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services11066.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services110$
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other (35-9099)
All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.27 $12.41  $0.86
2019$12.58+5.5%$11.76 +5.5%$0.82
2018$12.11+3.9%$11.32 +3.9%$0.78
2017$11.72+3.3%$10.96 +3.3%$0.76
2016$11.32+3.5%$10.59 +3.5%$0.73
2015$11.13+1.7%$10.41 +1.7%$0.72
2014$10.91+2.0%$10.20 +2.0%$0.71
2013$10.77+1.3%$10.07 +1.3%$0.70
2012$10.61+1.5%$9.93 +1.5%$0.69
2011$10.47+1.4%$9.79 +1.4%$0.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.27 $22.75  -$9.48
2019$12.58+5.5%$21.83 +4.2%-$9.24
2018$12.11+3.9%$21.16 +3.1%-$9.05
2017$11.72+3.3%$20.59 +2.8%-$8.87
2016$11.32+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$8.80
2015$11.13+1.7%$19.70 +2.1%-$8.57
2014$10.91+2.0%$19.28 +2.2%-$8.37
2013$10.77+1.3%$18.89 +2.1%-$8.12
2012$10.61+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%-$7.95
2011$10.47+1.4%$18.28 +1.6%-$7.81
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
Northwest $17.5060
South Central $13.27170
North Central $12.50 
Eastern $12.1490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $13.27170
Eastern $12.1490
Northwest $17.5060
North Central $12.50 
Wages in other areas
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