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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$30.41
Entry wage$15.82
10th percentile wage$11.87
50th percentile wage$28.24
90th percentile wage$52.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities12096.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities120$28.63
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels (53-5021)
Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats. Required to hold license issued by U.S. Coast Guard. Excludes Motorboat Operators (53-5022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.24 $16.16  $12.08
2019$26.60+6.2%$15.22 +6.2%$11.38
2018$25.65+3.7%$14.68 +3.7%$10.97
2017$24.78+3.5%$14.18 +3.5%$10.60
2016$23.95+3.5%$13.70 +3.5%$10.24
2015$23.39+2.4%$13.38 +2.4%$10.00
2014$22.86+2.3%$13.08 +2.3%$9.78
2013$22.50+1.6%$12.87 +1.6%$9.62
2012$21.97+2.4%$12.57 +2.4%$9.40
2011$21.70+1.2%$12.42 +1.2%$9.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.24 $22.75  $5.49
2019$26.60+6.2%$21.83 +4.2%$4.77
2018$25.65+3.7%$21.16 +3.1%$4.49
2017$24.78+3.5%$20.59 +2.8%$4.18
2016$23.95+3.5%$20.13 +2.3%$3.82
2015$23.39+2.4%$19.70 +2.1%$3.68
2014$22.86+2.3%$19.28 +2.2%$3.58
2013$22.50+1.6%$18.89 +2.1%$3.60
2012$21.97+2.4%$18.57 +1.7%$3.40
2011$21.70+1.2%$18.28 +1.6%$3.42
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 $29.7870
South Central $28.24120
Eastern $12.56100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $28.24120
Eastern $12.56100
Southwest $29.7870
Wages in other areas
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