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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,300
Mean wage$68.63
Entry wage$34.87
10th percentile wage$31.53
50th percentile wage$55.73
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services91069.5%
Financial Activities17013.0%
Public Administration16012.0%
Education and Health Services403.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Financial Activities170$70.83
Education and Health Services40$60.55
Public Administration160$58.16
Professional and Business Services910$49.26
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$55.73 $38.29  $17.44
2019$53.95+3.3%$37.07 +3.3%$16.88
2018$52.54+2.7%$36.10 +2.7%$16.44
2017$51.33+2.4%$35.27 +2.4%$16.06
2016$50.52+1.6%$34.71 +1.6%$15.81
2015$49.56+2.0%$34.05 +2.0%$15.51
2014$48.63+1.9%$33.41 +1.9%$15.22
2013$47.70+1.9%$32.77 +1.9%$14.93
2012$46.77+2.0%$32.13 +2.0%$14.64
2011$46.04+1.6%$31.64 +1.6%$14.41
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$55.73 $22.75  $32.98
2019$53.95+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%$32.13
2018$52.54+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%$31.38
2017$51.33+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%$30.74
2016$50.52+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%$30.40
2015$49.56+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$29.85
2014$48.63+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%$29.35
2013$47.70+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%$28.81
2012$46.77+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%$28.20
2011$46.04+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%$27.77
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 $78.482,100
North Central $66.512,610
Eastern $59.59960
Northwest $57.28610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $66.512,610
Southwest $78.482,100
South Central $55.731,300
Eastern $59.59960
Wages in other areas
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