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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$27.69
Entry wage$18.70
10th percentile wage$16.91
50th percentile wage$27.13
90th percentile wage$38.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services34082.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services340$27.56
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$24.58
Automotive Body and Related Repairers (49-3021)
Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Excludes Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers (49-3022) and Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-9124).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.13 $27.73  -$0.60
2019$26.19+3.6%$26.76 +3.6%-$0.57
2018$25.67+2.0%$26.24 +2.0%-$0.56
2017$24.91+3.1%$25.46 +3.1%-$0.55
2016$24.42+2.0%$24.95 +2.0%-$0.53
2015$23.94+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%-$0.52
2014$23.45+2.1%$23.97 +2.1%-$0.51
2013$22.96+2.1%$23.47 +2.1%-$0.50
2012$22.62+1.5%$23.13 +1.5%-$0.50
2011$22.13+2.2%$22.62 +2.2%-$0.48
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.13 $22.75  $4.38
2019$26.19+3.6%$21.83 +4.2%$4.36
2018$25.67+2.0%$21.16 +3.1%$4.51
2017$24.91+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%$4.31
2016$24.42+2.0%$20.13 +2.3%$4.29
2015$23.94+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$4.24
2014$23.45+2.1%$19.28 +2.2%$4.17
2013$22.96+2.1%$18.89 +2.1%$4.07
2012$22.62+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%$4.06
2011$22.13+2.2%$18.28 +1.6%$3.86
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
South Central $27.13410
North Central $25.00590
Eastern $23.13170
Southwest $21.85 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.00590
South Central $27.13410
Northwest $21.59320
Eastern $23.13170
Wages in other areas
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