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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment11,660
Mean wage$29.03
Entry wage$18.13
10th percentile wage$15.89
50th percentile wage$27.73
90th percentile wage$45.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4,03034.5%
Other Services1,65014.2%
Construction1,38011.9%
Manufacturing1,1109.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information370$34.40
Construction1,380$32.10
Education and Health Services770$30.54
Public Administration500$29.71
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.73 $27.73  $0.00
2019$26.76+3.6%$26.76 +3.6%$0.00
2018$26.24+2.0%$26.24 +2.0%$0.00
2017$25.46+3.1%$25.46 +3.1%$0.00
2016$24.95+2.0%$24.95 +2.0%$0.00
2015$24.47+2.0%$24.47 +2.0%$0.00
2014$23.97+2.1%$23.97 +2.1%$0.00
2013$23.47+2.1%$23.47 +2.1%$0.00
2012$23.13+1.5%$23.13 +1.5%$0.00
2011$22.62+2.2%$22.62 +2.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.73 $22.75  $4.98
2019$26.76+3.6%$21.83 +4.2%$4.94
2018$26.24+2.0%$21.16 +3.1%$5.08
2017$25.46+3.1%$20.59 +2.8%$4.86
2016$24.95+2.0%$20.13 +2.3%$4.83
2015$24.47+2.0%$19.70 +2.1%$4.77
2014$23.97+2.1%$19.28 +2.2%$4.69
2013$23.47+2.1%$18.89 +2.1%$4.57
2012$23.13+1.5%$18.57 +1.7%$4.56
2011$22.62+2.2%$18.28 +1.6%$4.34
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 $30.6010,810
South Central $27.7311,660
North Central $26.3217,530
Eastern $26.185,980
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.3217,530
South Central $27.7311,660
Southwest $30.6010,810
Northwest $25.127,320
Wages in other areas
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