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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment160
Mean wage$50.69
Entry wage$35.20
10th percentile wage$32.66
50th percentile wage$50.56
90th percentile wage$73.28
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing12073.8%
Public Administration108.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing120$52.59
Public Administration10$50.90
Professional and Business Services$38.93
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031), Locomotive Engineers (53-4011), and Ship Engineers (53-5031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$50.56 $41.53  $9.03
2019$48.95+3.3%$40.21 +3.3%$8.74
2018$47.67+2.7%$39.15 +2.7%$8.51
2017$46.57+2.4%$38.25 +2.4%$8.32
2016$45.84+1.6%$37.65 +1.6%$8.19
2015$44.96+2.0%$36.93 +2.0%$8.03
2014$44.12+1.9%$36.24 +1.9%$7.88
2013$43.27+1.9%$35.55 +1.9%$7.73
2012$42.43+2.0%$34.85 +2.0%$7.58
2011$41.77+1.6%$34.31 +1.6%$7.46
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$50.56 $22.75  $27.81
2019$48.95+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%$27.12
2018$47.67+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%$26.51
2017$46.57+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$25.97
2016$45.84+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%$25.71
2015$44.96+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$25.25
2014$44.12+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%$24.83
2013$43.27+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%$24.38
2012$42.43+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%$23.86
2011$41.77+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$23.50
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 $56.00540
Northwest $55.77150
Eastern $52.3870
South Central $50.56160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $56.00540
North Central $41.14290
South Central $50.56160
Northwest $55.77150
Wages in other areas
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