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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$29.14
Entry wage$17.55
10th percentile wage$14.47
50th percentile wage$32.27
90th percentile wage$39.23
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2055.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$36.14
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (49-9094)
Repair and open locks, make keys, change locks and safe combinations, and install and repair safes.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$32.27 $27.73  $4.54
2019$31.15+3.6%$26.76 +3.6%$4.38
2018$30.54+2.0%$26.24 +2.0%$4.30
2017$29.63+3.1%$25.46 +3.1%$4.17
2016$29.04+2.0%$24.95 +2.0%$4.09
2015$28.48+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%$4.01
2014$27.89+2.1%$23.97 +2.1%$3.92
2013$27.31+2.1%$23.47 +2.1%$3.84
2012$26.91+1.5%$23.13 +1.5%$3.79
2011$26.33+2.2%$22.62 +2.2%$3.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$32.27 $22.75  $9.52
2019$31.15+3.6%$21.83 +4.2%$9.32
2018$30.54+2.0%$21.16 +3.1%$9.38
2017$29.63+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%$9.03
2016$29.04+2.0%$20.13 +2.3%$8.92
2015$28.48+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$8.78
2014$27.89+2.1%$19.28 +2.2%$8.61
2013$27.31+2.1%$18.89 +2.1%$8.42
2012$26.91+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%$8.34
2011$26.33+2.2%$18.28 +1.6%$8.05
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 $32.2730
North Central $27.8820
Southwest $26.82 
Eastern $26.7230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $32.2730
Eastern $26.7230
North Central $27.8820
Northwest $18.06 
Wages in other areas
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