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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,880
Mean wage$16.69
Entry wage$12.44
10th percentile wage$11.72
50th percentile wage$16.74
90th percentile wage$21.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,25066.4%
Education and Health Services40021.5%
Professional and Business Services
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,250$17.16
Public Administration$16.97
Education and Health Services400$16.09
Professional and Business Services$14.05
Passenger Vehicle Drivers ex. Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (53-3058)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.74 $16.16  $0.58
2019$15.77+6.2%$15.22 +6.2%$0.55
2018$15.20+3.7%$14.68 +3.7%$0.53
2017$14.69+3.5%$14.18 +3.5%$0.51
2016$14.19+3.5%$13.70 +3.5%$0.49
2015$13.86+2.4%$13.38 +2.4%$0.48
2014$13.55+2.3%$13.08 +2.3%$0.47
2013$13.33+1.6%$12.87 +1.6%$0.46
2012$13.03+2.4%$12.57 +2.4%$0.45
2011$12.86+1.2%$12.42 +1.2%$0.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.74 $22.75  -$6.01
2019$15.77+6.2%$21.83 +4.2%-$6.06
2018$15.20+3.7%$21.16 +3.1%-$5.95
2017$14.69+3.5%$20.59 +2.8%-$5.90
2016$14.19+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%-$5.93
2015$13.86+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%-$5.84
2014$13.55+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%-$5.72
2013$13.33+1.6%$18.89 +2.1%-$5.55
2012$13.03+2.4%$18.57 +1.7%-$5.54
2011$12.86+1.2%$18.28 +1.6%-$5.41
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 $19.292,620
Southwest $19.003,150
North Central $18.454,330
South Central $16.741,880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.454,330
Southwest $19.003,150
Northwest $19.292,620
South Central $16.741,880
Wages in other areas
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