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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$29.99
Entry wage$21.09
10th percentile wage$19.46
50th percentile wage$30.24
90th percentile wage$40.23
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services270100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services270$30.24
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Excludes Electricians (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.24 $27.73  $2.51
2019$29.19+3.6%$26.76 +3.6%$2.42
2018$28.62+2.0%$26.24 +2.0%$2.38
2017$27.76+3.1%$25.46 +3.1%$2.30
2016$27.21+2.0%$24.95 +2.0%$2.26
2015$26.69+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%$2.22
2014$26.14+2.1%$23.97 +2.1%$2.17
2013$25.59+2.1%$23.47 +2.1%$2.12
2012$25.22+1.5%$23.13 +1.5%$2.09
2011$24.67+2.2%$22.62 +2.2%$2.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.24 $22.75  $7.49
2019$29.19+3.6%$21.83 +4.2%$7.36
2018$28.62+2.0%$21.16 +3.1%$7.46
2017$27.76+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%$7.17
2016$27.21+2.0%$20.13 +2.3%$7.09
2015$26.69+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$6.98
2014$26.14+2.1%$19.28 +2.2%$6.86
2013$25.59+2.1%$18.89 +2.1%$6.70
2012$25.22+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%$6.65
2011$24.67+2.2%$18.28 +1.6%$6.39
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 $31.2690
South Central $30.24270
Northwest $28.31 
North Central $26.97180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $30.24270
North Central $26.97180
Southwest $31.2690
Northwest $28.31 
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