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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,120
Mean wage$20.34
Entry wage$14.77
10th percentile wage$13.54
50th percentile wage$18.04
90th percentile wage$31.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services95084.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services950$17.83
Preschool Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2011)
Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050), Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031), and Childcare Workers (39-9011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.04 $31.37  -$13.33
2019$17.47+3.3%$30.37 +3.3%-$12.90
2018$17.01+2.7%$29.58 +2.7%-$12.56
2017$16.62+2.4%$28.89 +2.4%-$12.27
2016$16.35+1.6%$28.44 +1.6%-$12.08
2015$16.04+2.0%$27.89 +2.0%-$11.85
2014$15.74+1.9%$27.37 +1.9%-$11.63
2013$15.44+1.9%$26.85 +1.9%-$11.40
2012$15.14+2.0%$26.33 +2.0%-$11.18
2011$14.90+1.6%$25.92 +1.6%-$11.01
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.04 $22.75  -$4.71
2019$17.47+3.3%$21.83 +4.2%-$4.36
2018$17.01+2.7%$21.16 +3.1%-$4.15
2017$16.62+2.4%$20.59 +2.8%-$3.97
2016$16.35+1.6%$20.13 +2.3%-$3.77
2015$16.04+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%-$3.66
2014$15.74+1.9%$19.28 +2.2%-$3.54
2013$15.44+1.9%$18.89 +2.1%-$3.45
2012$15.14+2.0%$18.57 +1.7%-$3.42
2011$14.90+1.6%$18.28 +1.6%-$3.37
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
Eastern $20.14380
Southwest $18.222,150
South Central $18.041,120
Northwest $17.25810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $18.222,150
North Central $17.232,040
South Central $18.041,120
Northwest $17.25810
Wages in other areas
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