Occupational Employment and Wages (1Q 2018): South Central Workforce Development Area

Occupational Employment and Wages (1Q 2018): South Central Workforce Development Area

South Central Workforce Development Area - Occupational Employment and Wages (OES)	1st Quarter 2018

South Central Workforce Development Area Occupational Employment and Wages provides accurate and meaningful wage information to employers, job seekers, counselors, students, planners of vocational education programs, economic developers, Regional Workforce Development Boards, and others. Employers may find the data useful as a guide in analyzing pay scales; job seekers and students could utilize the information in making employment and career decisions; program planners should be aware of employment and wage levels in determining training programs to be offered.


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Management Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Total all occupations	330,430	27.53	57,279	12.30	25,590	11.01	22,907	21.63	44,972	49.68	103,340
Management Occupations	18,370	61.77	128,466	33.38	69,438	28.56	59,404	54.45	113,262	>100.00	>208,000
Chief Executives	280	77.46	161,118	31.23	64,969	26.23	54,548	67.73	140,874	>100.00	>208,000
General and Operations Managers	5,060	70.32	146,271	33.53	69,730	29.03	60,383	58.76	122,207	>100.00	>208,000
Legislators	30	N/A	46,009	N/A	21,441	N/A	21,444	N/A	21,455	N/A	108,487
Advertising and Promotions Managers	30	49.62	103,220	29.75	61,872	25.37	52,771	46.93	97,617	81.63	169,793
Marketing Managers	530	64.86	134,911	37.15	77,269	33.01	68,648	58.05	120,759	>100.00	>208,000
Sales Managers	1,070	69.32	144,189	37.65	78,311	33.73	70,164	60.87	126,602	>100.00	>208,000
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	150	56.36	117,217	34.64	72,060	31.05	64,568	51.42	106,949	89.18	185,502
Administrative Services Managers	740	51.22	106,557	36.39	75,707	32.33	67,250	50.01	104,010	70.22	146,063
Computer and Information Systems Managers	870	63.10	131,266	41.72	86,791	39.45	82,043	57.41	119,408	93.54	194,558
Financial Managers	1,550	66.95	139,264	39.93	83,046	36.16	75,220	57.78	120,168	>100.00	>208,000
Industrial Production Managers	500	62.09	129,155	41.26	85,823	38.67	80,431	57.44	119,469	89.81	186,807
Purchasing Managers	190	53.64	111,583	36.62	76,170	33.19	69,037	50.39	104,807	81.06	168,592
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	190	52.88	109,977	34.52	71,792	32.53	67,664	50.54	105,116	76.48	159,079
Compensation and Benefits Managers	30	57.39	119,362	39.71	82,604	35.63	74,110	54.14	112,612	80.14	166,697
Human Resources Managers	310	56.45	117,415	35.45	73,731	31.27	65,039	49.44	102,838	82.58	171,754
Training and Development Managers	90	58.92	122,553	34.97	72,739	33.15	68,958	49.71	103,397	85.97	178,800
Construction Managers	540	59.88	124,557	37.43	77,843	34.41	71,577	57.14	118,870	86.44	179,793
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program	140	29.80	61,992	16.55	34,426	14.98	31,165	25.53	53,102	57.65	119,917
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	810	N/A	127,412	N/A	94,420	N/A	74,328	N/A	131,421	N/A	168,428
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	770	38.23	79,514	22.69	47,198	21.61	44,934	34.02	70,748	60.90	126,664
Education Administrators, All Other	90	47.02	97,800	31.89	66,331	29.16	60,653	46.16	96,022	66.45	138,218
Architectural and Engineering Managers	410	68.39	142,248	51.97	108,107	47.67	99,157	65.99	137,255	90.70	188,663
Food Service Managers	240	31.60	65,727	19.91	41,428	17.68	36,776	29.88	62,157	48.68	101,268
Lodging Managers	40	28.66	59,607	19.16	39,841	17.49	36,379	26.93	56,022	44.69	92,962
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,530	64.38	133,905	43.00	89,433	41.31	85,934	57.22	119,019	99.11	206,154
Natural Sciences Managers	N/A	85.33	177,495	47.11	98,000	43.59	90,659	75.27	156,558	>100.00	>208,000
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	30	39.18	81,496	33.51	69,688	32.55	67,696	38.83	80,785	47.65	99,119
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	380	30.00	62,399	18.47	38,425	16.49	34,298	25.76	53,583	48.00	99,843
Social and Community Service Managers	620	41.10	85,481	23.82	49,541	20.81	43,280	37.17	77,312	67.26	139,905
Emergency Management Directors	20	39.79	82,761	18.82	39,152	10.32	21,452	36.52	75,954	55.58	115,619
Managers, All Other	900	58.14	120,939	33.34	69,363	28.46	59,197	54.00	112,327	91.56	190,442



Business Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	12,200	38.19	79,444	23.00	47,853	20.78	43,228	34.81	72,406	59.23	123,193
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	810	32.10	66,761	20.88	43,444	17.66	36,727	31.61	65,744	47.65	99,114
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	540	34.34	71,443	24.32	50,586	22.03	45,823	33.76	70,216	48.11	100,065
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation	560	39.45	82,053	27.27	56,726	25.37	52,771	37.99	79,020	55.48	115,389
Cost Estimators	370	35.42	73,663	23.13	48,097	21.47	44,670	34.67	72,114	51.71	107,575
Human Resources Specialists	840	32.80	68,231	22.67	47,156	20.79	43,241	31.95	66,451	47.70	99,219
Labor Relations Specialists	300	27.51	57,212	10.59	22,041	10.31	21,448	23.08	47,997	52.56	109,320
Logisticians	120	40.12	83,441	29.63	61,627	28.25	58,761	37.33	77,658	58.99	122,695
Management Analysts	930	47.99	99,819	31.99	66,525	29.41	61,173	45.56	94,770	70.58	146,791
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	100	29.03	60,365	18.83	39,166	17.35	36,081	28.11	58,462	41.59	86,504
Fundraisers	290	33.65	69,997	21.55	44,809	20.70	43,045	31.20	64,896	50.09	104,198
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	120	34.47	71,685	22.64	47,077	21.63	44,990	29.77	61,929	59.25	123,230
Training and Development Specialists	570	34.70	72,182	21.41	44,539	19.02	39,560	31.32	65,142	56.86	118,270
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	990	32.81	68,257	20.63	42,894	19.73	41,034	28.88	60,082	54.87	114,129
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	1,250	37.65	78,305	22.95	47,742	19.83	41,253	37.14	77,248	55.44	115,307
Accountants and Auditors	2,110	37.99	79,017	24.90	51,798	22.82	47,478	34.92	72,632	58.40	121,473
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	70	37.15	77,264	27.18	56,536	26.21	54,510	35.55	73,937	53.56	111,413
Budget Analysts	90	38.74	80,584	29.48	61,314	27.44	57,089	37.07	77,097	54.67	113,727
Credit Analysts	110	37.27	77,522	23.97	49,864	21.04	43,776	37.14	77,259	54.68	113,739
Financial Analysts	450	40.12	83,455	24.89	51,786	22.42	46,641	36.58	76,081	57.75	120,118
Personal Financial Advisors	340	69.22	143,976	26.26	54,615	25.58	53,203	45.96	95,596	>100.00	>208,000
Insurance Underwriters	200	36.62	76,171	24.09	50,103	21.86	45,467	31.07	64,623	50.22	104,461
Financial Examiners	90	57.93	120,498	36.35	75,618	33.99	70,682	54.98	114,369	89.73	186,641
Credit Counselors	N/A	20.98	43,650	17.53	36,467	16.75	34,841	21.02	43,734	24.82	51,621
Loan Officers	480	52.50	109,196	24.79	51,570	22.34	46,480	39.87	82,927	94.29	196,126
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	90	42.95	89,335	27.14	56,448	25.89	53,848	41.81	86,972	62.42	129,844
Tax Preparers	100	26.60	55,332	16.51	34,355	15.65	32,545	25.02	52,031	41.49	86,285
Financial Specialists, All Other	130	41.06	85,411	25.79	53,643	22.38	46,561	37.21	77,402	62.89	130,808



Computer Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Computer and Mathematical Occupations	6,880	40.65	84,546	24.72	51,403	22.13	46,016	39.02	81,179	62.28	129,542
Computer Systems Analysts	820	41.68	86,699	30.56	63,564	27.20	56,593	40.78	84,819	57.50	119,590
Information Security Analysts	120	46.32	96,326	28.66	59,595	25.11	52,223	46.52	96,749	68.31	142,077
Computer Programmers	350	39.27	81,676	25.29	52,584	23.37	48,594	40.18	83,584	57.32	119,222
Software Developers, Applications	1,290	48.92	101,744	33.98	70,665	31.72	65,981	47.14	98,046	71.78	149,304
Software Developers, Systems Software	870	46.89	97,535	30.88	64,234	27.35	56,875	46.01	95,696	65.93	137,145
Web Developers	220	31.60	65,739	20.58	42,818	20.13	41,865	29.53	61,427	48.23	100,321
Database Administrators	190	44.01	91,547	30.13	62,669	27.29	56,761	44.33	92,188	62.50	130,009
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	480	42.22	87,826	31.49	65,498	28.74	59,765	41.48	86,282	58.64	121,972
Computer Network Architects	170	59.89	124,572	43.77	91,031	42.16	87,706	58.66	122,023	81.75	170,034
Computer User Support Specialists	1,750	28.59	59,458	19.39	40,322	17.72	36,860	27.82	57,873	40.34	83,920
Computer Network Support Specialists	200	40.97	85,235	24.71	51,394	21.83	45,411	43.41	90,303	59.94	124,676
Computer Occupations, All Other	150	40.77	84,795	24.72	51,406	20.50	42,636	39.45	82,048	62.12	129,194
Actuaries	30	62.79	130,603	41.79	86,920	38.35	79,781	57.03	118,622	92.92	193,265
Operations Research Analysts	110	34.14	71,015	21.50	44,721	20.28	42,172	27.22	56,631	58.93	122,571



Architecture and Engineering Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Architecture and Engineering Occupations	5,190	41.84	87,026	26.96	56,069	24.18	50,281	40.40	84,028	61.93	128,817
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	210	40.51	84,245	24.02	49,954	21.36	44,408	38.21	79,472	65.34	135,906
Landscape Architects	20	37.77	78,555	35.82	74,489	32.82	68,265	37.21	77,381	45.87	95,416
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	30	33.42	69,513	24.05	50,007	21.95	45,674	34.18	71,086	45.73	95,110
Surveyors	N/A	31.93	66,398	24.92	51,823	22.84	47,498	29.41	61,160	46.50	96,721
Aerospace Engineers	60	46.59	96,912	30.90	64,267	27.32	56,821	49.99	103,987	62.81	130,642
Biomedical Engineers	120	49.91	103,818	33.65	70,005	27.20	56,591	48.65	101,189	76.18	158,449
Chemical Engineers	30	44.22	91,994	28.23	58,717	23.47	48,812	44.66	92,903	64.37	133,898
Civil Engineers	590	43.58	90,658	32.10	66,756	29.56	61,478	43.46	90,401	58.01	120,664
Computer Hardware Engineers	150	47.41	98,613	31.96	66,478	28.42	59,110	45.99	95,665	69.52	144,606
Electrical Engineers	530	46.14	95,980	32.00	66,559	30.24	62,909	44.28	92,105	66.64	138,590
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	230	56.80	118,124	38.57	80,226	34.10	70,924	55.62	115,676	87.31	181,612
Environmental Engineers	60	37.82	78,655	25.85	53,777	24.25	50,429	35.97	74,806	56.32	117,143
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	30	42.55	88,497	32.99	68,633	32.00	66,548	38.75	80,600	61.25	127,399
Industrial Engineers	700	45.21	94,031	31.09	64,681	29.71	61,798	43.92	91,360	63.07	131,180
Materials Engineers	100	51.27	106,634	40.24	83,708	36.61	76,149	50.67	105,404	66.65	138,625
Mechanical Engineers	730	42.36	88,103	27.66	57,530	23.66	49,215	39.63	82,433	59.77	124,326
Engineers, All Other	270	49.63	103,219	35.35	73,522	32.07	66,710	50.91	105,881	68.01	141,455
Architectural and Civil Drafters	160	31.25	64,993	24.74	51,455	22.59	47,002	29.52	61,402	38.89	80,895
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	90	33.72	70,141	23.42	48,708	20.74	43,130	32.94	68,515	48.24	100,355
Mechanical Drafters	90	30.67	63,780	23.50	48,886	21.52	44,767	29.14	60,625	42.60	88,605
Civil Engineering Technicians	110	31.52	65,558	22.86	47,539	21.44	44,588	29.64	61,659	45.88	95,430
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	310	30.74	63,934	20.54	42,732	17.90	37,230	31.03	64,557	44.54	92,642
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	30	34.15	71,028	26.36	54,831	24.86	51,703	34.39	71,546	45.05	93,692
Environmental Engineering Technicians	40	25.96	53,989	19.10	39,721	19.24	40,024	27.17	56,528	32.45	67,506
Industrial Engineering Technicians	80	25.68	53,416	16.45	34,216	13.71	28,511	26.01	54,098	37.56	78,128
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	140	35.53	73,899	22.85	47,533	20.17	41,938	37.05	77,080	49.50	102,973
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	90	35.81	74,479	26.69	55,508	25.58	53,208	35.26	73,337	48.69	101,288
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	80	25.07	52,154	18.84	39,191	16.93	35,211	24.87	51,732	33.36	69,394



Life, Physical and Social Science Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	2,620	43.38	90,234	22.50	46,802	20.12	41,850	38.55	80,169	71.36	148,430
Microbiologists	N/A	61.02	126,920	31.86	66,258	27.23	56,646	48.09	100,023	>100.00	>208,000
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	10	48.39	100,647	30.60	63,642	29.24	60,808	46.27	96,244	71.52	148,757
Biological Scientists, All Other	10	43.35	90,169	29.05	60,424	26.87	55,890	43.57	90,637	61.86	128,667
Conservation Scientists	20	44.90	93,410	38.58	80,240	36.76	76,463	46.04	95,774	57.03	118,620
Epidemiologists	N/A	49.99	103,977	36.00	74,886	34.19	71,115	43.33	90,124	67.84	141,113
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	330	68.32	142,116	37.31	77,592	33.35	69,372	53.25	110,756	>100.00	>208,000
Life Scientists, All Other	70	34.44	71,637	25.05	52,100	22.93	47,691	29.42	61,195	58.11	120,851
Physicists	40	67.70	140,808	38.94	81,010	35.98	74,828	67.36	140,090	>100.00	>208,000
Chemists	310	52.07	108,319	29.40	61,145	26.69	55,499	48.07	100,000	81.50	169,521
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	70	41.17	85,621	25.63	53,308	22.16	46,094	39.77	82,707	58.88	122,457
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	10	38.07	79,179	31.35	65,203	24.92	51,827	35.88	74,628	65.82	136,919
Physical Scientists, All Other	N/A	58.65	122,008	44.49	92,543	41.45	86,215	49.29	102,517	78.29	162,844
Economists	N/A	53.29	110,848	43.60	90,706	39.42	81,990	55.72	115,906	63.94	132,996
Survey Researchers	50	22.86	47,550	11.35	23,611	10.70	22,252	12.43	25,843	49.64	103,244
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	340	40.90	85,073	27.88	58,004	24.56	51,103	41.39	86,095	57.06	118,679
Urban and Regional Planners	80	32.71	68,025	19.54	40,641	16.10	33,477	34.21	71,152	47.35	98,501
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	70	33.56	69,803	22.81	47,436	21.14	43,976	33.32	69,298	48.21	100,290
Chemical Technicians	190	22.80	47,414	16.83	34,996	15.97	33,222	22.13	46,031	31.47	65,461
Social Science Research Assistants	70	24.26	50,466	16.63	34,604	15.57	32,380	22.69	47,191	36.41	75,738
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	40	25.06	52,126	15.57	32,370	14.07	29,266	21.67	45,083	44.45	92,449
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	80	28.25	58,753	21.63	44,999	20.39	42,411	24.61	51,191	32.14	66,844



Community and Social Services Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Community and Social Services Occupations	7,530	25.94	53,951	14.81	30,800	13.15	27,355	23.78	49,474	42.18	87,731
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	730	29.92	62,221	16.31	33,929	14.27	29,666	31.70	65,936	46.60	96,926
Marriage and Family Therapists	N/A	29.59	61,558	21.62	44,961	20.44	42,522	26.39	54,889	45.33	94,289
Rehabilitation Counselors	300	27.62	57,457	15.53	32,289	13.93	28,982	29.82	62,030	40.89	85,065
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	1,080	23.05	47,949	14.23	29,596	13.04	27,117	22.43	46,655	35.62	74,103
Counselors, All Other	180	20.41	42,450	14.93	31,047	11.69	24,303	19.58	40,729	28.99	60,304
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,020	29.04	60,398	18.38	38,221	16.73	34,817	27.56	57,319	42.18	87,739
Healthcare Social Workers	750	33.52	69,719	19.91	41,424	17.72	36,853	33.39	69,450	49.87	103,732
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	550	28.80	59,912	20.09	41,790	18.78	39,054	28.10	58,444	41.25	85,793
Social Workers, All Other	100	34.85	72,495	21.89	45,547	15.62	32,489	36.88	76,706	48.21	100,291
Health Educators	110	36.15	75,192	19.93	41,457	18.19	37,835	36.03	74,934	57.80	120,225
Social and Human Service Assistants	1,890	18.24	37,939	12.38	25,740	11.30	23,505	16.90	35,148	28.48	59,253
Community Health Workers	70	24.47	50,902	17.06	35,485	16.27	33,833	22.14	46,050	38.79	80,694
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	270	23.28	48,434	15.38	32,010	13.49	28,052	20.41	42,458	36.79	76,521
Clergy	160	26.14	54,373	17.05	35,466	14.65	30,487	24.51	50,986	39.28	81,695
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	20	20.59	42,834	13.50	28,081	12.55	26,112	17.14	35,657	36.81	76,576
Religious Workers, All Other	20	22.88	47,593	14.92	31,038	10.27	21,348	24.40	50,749	31.06	64,617



Legal Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Legal Occupations	2,750	51.82	107,779	24.29	50,528	22.16	46,098	35.74	74,342	>100.00	>208,000
Lawyers	1,430	72.23	150,230	34.64	72,048	32.04	66,639	57.49	119,573	>100.00	>208,000
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	1,100	28.11	58,466	20.91	43,482	18.20	37,850	27.68	57,580	38.46	79,994
Court Reporters	50	25.87	53,810	17.90	37,233	14.17	29,462	29.02	60,361	30.80	64,072
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	N/A	21.95	45,655	17.18	35,732	16.30	33,899	21.94	45,644	28.73	59,747
Legal Support Workers, All Other	N/A	23.16	48,178	11.07	23,021	10.71	22,274	25.34	52,690	34.06	70,852



Education, Training and Library Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Education, Training, and Library Occupations	25,910	33.40	69,473	15.01	31,225	12.28	25,531	29.94	62,259	54.00	112,328
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	600	N/A	72,815	N/A	30,789	N/A	21,348	N/A	63,227	N/A	132,918
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	96,258	N/A	54,086	N/A	31,836	N/A	96,266	N/A	151,964
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	75,852	N/A	47,051	N/A	43,251	N/A	71,291	N/A	117,906
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	96,526	N/A	62,131	N/A	58,722	N/A	96,256	N/A	140,231
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	20	N/A	80,658	N/A	43,139	N/A	21,349	N/A	75,426	N/A	121,702
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	60	N/A	77,894	N/A	55,236	N/A	52,729	N/A	75,562	N/A	108,716
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	85,587	N/A	51,668	N/A	48,650	N/A	75,100	N/A	127,989
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	75,951	N/A	55,865	N/A	53,120	N/A	72,638	N/A	104,305
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	145,025	N/A	64,791	N/A	60,143	N/A	114,239	N/A	>208,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	104,694	N/A	67,561	N/A	67,097	N/A	94,252	N/A	163,359
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	99,421	N/A	65,642	N/A	66,543	N/A	91,869	N/A	139,116
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	1,120	N/A	182,067	N/A	75,533	N/A	66,933	N/A	164,140	N/A	>208,000
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	330	N/A	98,939	N/A	60,541	N/A	55,991	N/A	95,015	N/A	155,500
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	60	N/A	96,474	N/A	61,781	N/A	56,364	N/A	89,210	N/A	132,817
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	75,204	N/A	35,621	N/A	26,192	N/A	76,131	N/A	123,162
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	75,469	N/A	48,208	N/A	43,889	N/A	75,885	N/A	106,493
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	230	N/A	55,490	N/A	35,878	N/A	33,866	N/A	39,629	N/A	102,018
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	88,636	N/A	64,781	N/A	61,148	N/A	86,576	N/A	125,316
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	100	N/A	76,335	N/A	48,119	N/A	41,710	N/A	74,118	N/A	118,291
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	69,872	N/A	45,512	N/A	43,026	N/A	68,384	N/A	107,959
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	69,671	N/A	46,290	N/A	36,972	N/A	68,695	N/A	102,746
Graduate Teaching Assistants	720	N/A	44,583	N/A	31,225	N/A	27,761	N/A	40,312	N/A	63,694
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	110	21.76	45,258	13.96	29,037	11.29	23,488	18.74	38,966	35.38	73,580
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	N/A	N/A	79,241	N/A	23,501	N/A	22,062	N/A	76,326	N/A	155,329
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	850	17.75	36,912	12.09	25,154	11.13	23,149	16.12	33,528	28.47	59,225
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	430	N/A	73,123	N/A	50,992	N/A	46,419	N/A	71,102	N/A	103,171
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	4,060	N/A	78,244	N/A	51,248	N/A	47,514	N/A	77,018	N/A	107,272
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Educa	2,450	N/A	80,715	N/A	56,074	N/A	52,505	N/A	80,150	N/A	107,947
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	70	N/A	72,473	N/A	50,295	N/A	46,264	N/A	73,544	N/A	100,051
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Ed	2,540	N/A	81,139	N/A	52,282	N/A	47,860	N/A	81,158	N/A	115,053
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	490	N/A	80,260	N/A	62,271	N/A	57,554	N/A	83,213	N/A	102,258
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	N/A	N/A	80,565	N/A	62,598	N/A	56,599	N/A	84,067	N/A	102,996
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	710	N/A	88,503	N/A	57,189	N/A	52,393	N/A	87,383	N/A	134,528
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	180	N/A	74,927	N/A	51,275	N/A	46,692	N/A	76,696	N/A	101,720
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	360	N/A	71,271	N/A	53,116	N/A	50,147	N/A	69,728	N/A	98,387
Special Education Teachers, All Other	30	N/A	61,102	N/A	40,686	N/A	40,229	N/A	58,487	N/A	86,004
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	490	26.55	55,231	15.59	32,425	13.29	27,649	27.79	57,811	38.44	79,955
Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers	630	N/A	62,194	N/A	33,181	N/A	28,276	N/A	59,651	N/A	108,428
Substitute Teachers	1,020	15.36	31,955	11.82	24,589	10.96	22,794	13.89	28,902	22.53	46,869
Archivists	10	23.36	48,587	17.77	36,960	16.39	34,081	22.67	47,145	31.29	65,082
Librarians	550	32.80	68,221	23.10	48,053	20.64	42,945	31.34	65,189	47.86	99,554
Library Technicians	340	23.22	48,303	15.34	31,925	14.04	29,206	22.61	47,049	34.48	71,708
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists	N/A	29.72	61,829	16.37	34,058	12.95	26,926	30.25	62,915	46.53	96,778
Instructional Coordinators	120	42.30	87,999	23.67	49,241	21.67	45,077	41.80	86,938	63.55	132,177
Teacher Assistants	4,700	N/A	32,036	N/A	23,091	N/A	21,353	N/A	31,359	N/A	44,742
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	70	24.89	51,773	16.89	35,124	16.23	33,757	22.66	47,116	37.03	77,036



Arts,Design,Entertainment,Sports,Media Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	3,360	26.71	55,546	13.31	27,691	10.52	21,884	24.70	51,362	42.97	89,376
Art Directors	110	32.44	67,485	26.66	55,449	25.70	53,463	30.45	63,341	44.65	92,874
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	20	30.77	64,001	22.29	46,360	21.04	43,758	29.91	62,207	43.53	90,549
Multimedia Artists and Animators	30	25.86	53,802	14.83	30,847	13.48	28,030	26.00	54,064	39.73	82,636
Commercial and Industrial Designers	70	29.68	61,745	18.64	38,785	17.36	36,118	27.84	57,906	46.33	96,349
Floral Designers	80	16.38	34,075	13.33	27,736	12.59	26,199	14.97	31,143	22.24	46,253
Graphic Designers	320	27.63	57,480	18.72	38,932	16.83	34,999	26.09	54,271	39.51	82,183
Interior Designers	50	28.12	58,483	17.57	36,547	16.84	35,016	27.73	57,676	40.40	84,023
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	N/A	13.41	27,894	10.69	22,250	10.27	21,344	12.41	25,810	16.83	35,005
Designers, All Other	N/A	27.48	57,163	17.92	37,270	11.89	24,744	31.56	65,643	38.24	79,552
Actors	90	27.40	N/A	26.65	N/A	25.26	N/A	27.89	N/A	30.52	N/A
Producers and Directors	160	31.40	65,302	19.55	40,654	18.01	37,464	28.93	60,173	47.16	98,096
Athletes and Sports Competitors	50	N/A	56,425	N/A	27,030	N/A	24,210	N/A	52,650	N/A	93,863
Coaches and Scouts	860	N/A	44,374	N/A	21,715	N/A	21,341	N/A	36,407	N/A	79,189
Choreographers	N/A	26.87	55,897	16.61	34,545	13.87	28,849	26.22	54,544	41.70	86,729
Music Directors and Composers	10	62.89	130,796	22.72	47,248	14.37	29,888	82.45	171,478	99.45	206,873
Musicians and Singers	N/A	57.28	N/A	18.08	N/A	10.27	N/A	59.15	N/A	>100.00	N/A
Reporters and Correspondents	40	18.56	38,609	12.78	26,585	11.89	24,731	17.05	35,467	27.36	56,895
Public Relations Specialists	230	33.85	70,401	23.70	49,303	21.20	44,107	32.07	66,706	49.95	103,906
Editors	140	39.13	81,376	22.40	46,591	19.74	41,052	35.30	73,410	70.06	145,724
Technical Writers	80	40.07	83,338	27.93	58,093	24.60	51,187	38.44	79,954	59.34	123,427
Writers and Authors	120	33.98	70,680	22.92	47,682	21.06	43,813	34.59	71,931	46.79	97,322
Interpreters and Translators	40	26.91	55,977	20.00	41,607	18.52	38,529	24.79	51,566	36.40	75,714
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	120	22.50	46,811	14.58	30,340	13.09	27,235	20.65	42,962	37.35	77,687
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	100	24.41	50,769	14.26	29,662	11.65	24,231	24.25	50,447	37.62	78,249
Broadcast Technicians	N/A	16.16	33,603	14.38	29,914	11.56	24,045	16.73	34,806	18.69	38,884
Photographers	90	19.98	41,576	11.35	23,624	10.88	22,611	16.81	34,946	37.12	77,209
Film and Video Editors	N/A	16.44	34,191	11.29	23,478	10.65	22,164	12.22	25,401	27.69	57,599



Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	26,300	44.32	92,177	23.45	48,773	19.92	41,438	37.74	78,509	69.71	144,996
Dentists, General	290	123.57	257,026	>100.00	>208,000	67.52	140,445	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Dietitians and Nutritionists	200	34.55	71,853	26.75	55,630	24.70	51,374	35.16	73,132	43.76	91,006
Optometrists	50	57.10	118,759	43.41	90,298	25.08	52,174	59.75	124,275	76.22	158,546
Pharmacists	740	58.69	122,079	46.03	95,736	42.05	87,462	59.35	123,450	77.26	160,688
Anesthesiologists	N/A	138.97	289,060	>100.00	>208,000	95.71	199,062	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Family and General Practitioners	130	108.06	224,757	69.58	144,732	56.20	116,883	99.29	206,536	>100.00	>208,000
Internists, General	140	136.63	284,199	>100.00	>208,000	91.88	191,100	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	180	142.17	295,694	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Surgeons	N/A	118.51	246,495	>100.00	>208,000	18.92	39,349	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	1,190	110.74	230,335	67.94	141,334	58.25	121,153	>100.00	>208,000	>100.00	>208,000
Physician Assistants	420	56.33	117,167	46.11	95,922	43.63	90,765	57.25	119,094	72.06	149,872
Podiatrists	50	55.15	114,706	22.68	47,175	22.12	45,993	53.72	111,726	95.41	198,457
Occupational Therapists	410	43.93	91,365	34.01	70,731	32.08	66,724	44.06	91,651	58.50	121,682
Physical Therapists	940	42.61	88,620	32.68	67,967	30.74	63,929	42.97	89,380	56.52	117,572
Recreational Therapists	80	34.93	72,664	25.50	53,028	22.87	47,558	35.60	74,051	46.31	96,319
Respiratory Therapists	310	35.01	72,829	28.14	58,525	26.87	55,893	34.01	70,737	46.84	97,441
Speech-Language Pathologists	300	40.95	85,176	29.98	62,357	27.91	58,045	41.36	86,018	55.43	115,301
Therapists, All Other	80	30.95	64,388	25.02	52,037	22.76	47,326	30.06	62,522	40.11	83,439
Veterinarians	240	51.64	107,402	30.64	63,721	18.36	38,185	50.20	104,422	70.14	145,884
Registered Nurses	9,660	39.87	82,914	31.57	65,675	28.81	59,927	39.58	82,339	50.91	105,874
Nurse Anesthetists	N/A	67.80	141,027	23.82	49,542	18.59	38,671	76.52	159,150	>100.00	>208,000
Nurse Midwives	20	54.91	114,214	46.98	97,715	44.53	92,622	56.17	116,819	64.58	134,340
Nurse Practitioners	590	54.13	112,601	41.98	87,319	41.34	85,987	54.20	112,734	70.22	146,052
Audiologists	20	41.78	86,899	30.31	63,050	27.82	57,879	42.92	89,289	57.07	118,711
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other	130	42.63	88,665	31.03	64,546	31.77	66,093	38.93	80,983	62.12	129,195
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	1,480	29.20	60,755	17.67	36,752	16.40	34,113	28.80	59,907	45.24	94,093
Dental Hygienists	810	40.11	83,436	28.44	59,163	23.35	48,551	42.40	88,193	50.17	104,371
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	50	44.41	92,357	26.53	55,182	25.85	53,780	39.77	82,706	74.77	155,515
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	N/A	39.94	83,079	31.04	64,558	28.97	60,264	40.44	84,113	51.29	106,679
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	50	43.99	91,495	34.52	71,787	32.77	68,161	41.82	86,987	66.97	139,297
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	540	34.01	70,730	25.42	52,876	23.64	49,170	33.47	69,624	46.57	96,874
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	70	32.98	68,608	22.33	46,445	21.24	44,188	32.22	67,019	48.71	101,330
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	840	24.16	50,257	17.12	35,603	16.33	33,959	23.75	49,408	34.08	70,881
Dietetic Technicians	80	16.98	35,316	11.41	23,736	10.90	22,668	16.37	34,052	24.95	51,900
Pharmacy Technicians	980	17.58	36,553	13.05	27,150	12.28	25,534	17.13	35,625	24.30	50,547
Surgical Technologists	330	24.65	51,256	18.27	37,995	16.90	35,139	24.46	50,876	33.31	69,271
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	470	23.85	49,616	15.99	33,267	14.90	30,980	20.13	41,857	43.84	91,192
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	230	22.03	45,816	15.81	32,890	14.57	30,310	20.66	42,974	31.89	66,325
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	1,620	28.43	59,144	24.66	51,277	22.82	47,468	28.40	59,082	35.63	74,119
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	360	23.56	48,994	16.99	35,338	16.29	33,869	22.38	46,558	32.62	67,835
Opticians, Dispensing	230	20.49	42,620	13.29	27,643	12.62	26,247	15.48	32,197	33.87	70,444
Hearing Aid Specialists	30	20.62	42,906	16.54	34,411	15.75	32,750	20.17	41,956	24.67	51,315
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	230	24.89	51,775	16.32	33,952	15.57	32,377	22.64	47,103	37.73	78,490
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	120	41.11	85,507	31.68	65,892	29.69	61,754	40.44	84,114	55.48	115,394
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	50	20.85	43,353	13.03	27,101	12.40	25,799	17.75	36,914	37.26	77,499
Athletic Trainers	50	N/A	57,482	N/A	41,597	N/A	38,074	N/A	55,446	N/A	83,157
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	120	43.42	90,322	21.33	44,384	19.97	41,544	39.98	83,164	59.67	124,116



Healthcare Support Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Support Occupations	10,310	18.33	38,134	13.42	27,913	12.72	26,458	17.55	36,506	25.26	52,556
Home Health Aides	1,020	14.71	30,597	11.43	23,764	10.90	22,671	14.01	29,151	19.17	39,889
Psychiatric Aides	220	16.23	33,755	13.16	27,370	12.43	25,839	15.36	31,954	19.67	40,902
Nursing Assistants	4,570	17.08	35,506	13.51	28,102	12.88	26,779	16.89	35,125	22.58	46,960
Orderlies	210	18.02	37,478	15.63	32,526	14.33	29,811	18.04	37,532	22.09	45,963
Occupational Therapy Assistants	130	31.41	65,348	27.63	57,470	26.05	54,195	31.14	64,767	38.18	79,411
Physical Therapist Assistants	140	28.82	59,955	20.96	43,604	17.39	36,171	29.12	60,572	38.61	80,318
Physical Therapist Aides	90	15.15	31,510	11.22	23,346	10.81	22,493	13.59	28,253	23.35	48,575
Massage Therapists	290	20.39	42,399	15.71	32,666	15.24	31,711	18.26	37,985	30.76	63,961
Dental Assistants	900	22.00	45,754	18.40	38,274	16.95	35,264	21.84	45,416	27.47	57,143
Medical Assistants	1,600	18.28	38,014	13.59	28,266	12.81	26,634	17.48	36,342	25.04	52,072
Medical Equipment Preparers	130	20.85	43,358	17.22	35,811	16.30	33,911	19.97	41,518	27.73	57,682
Medical Transcriptionists	130	21.89	45,522	15.72	32,686	14.48	30,123	22.20	46,164	30.18	62,782
Pharmacy Aides	N/A	14.30	29,750	11.55	24,035	10.81	22,485	12.45	25,897	19.68	40,938
Phlebotomists	380	20.21	42,036	16.89	35,126	15.96	33,215	19.55	40,672	25.37	52,764
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	240	21.27	44,243	16.90	35,153	16.06	33,408	21.45	44,612	26.84	55,824



Protective Service Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Protective Service Occupations	7,010	28.03	58,293	14.06	29,249	11.72	24,368	27.59	57,390	44.58	92,716
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	400	47.09	97,957	36.73	76,399	35.09	72,986	46.34	96,388	64.90	134,984
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	240	41.78	86,911	35.37	73,577	34.03	70,779	39.77	82,722	52.85	109,920
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	90	25.12	52,241	15.58	32,423	13.95	29,005	24.12	50,172	39.35	81,853
Firefighters	750	34.30	71,360	25.91	53,894	23.32	48,507	35.87	74,600	41.94	87,239
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	40	36.37	75,661	29.26	60,876	23.25	48,359	37.57	78,126	46.82	97,385
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	200	50.26	104,537	35.56	73,970	33.94	70,599	41.79	86,922	74.62	155,201
Parking Enforcement Workers	40	21.27	44,250	16.47	34,258	14.84	30,880	19.88	41,363	29.96	62,319
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,480	34.87	72,532	26.01	54,105	24.08	50,089	35.81	74,479	46.00	95,688
Animal Control Workers	40	22.09	45,951	14.25	29,636	10.40	21,627	22.26	46,308	31.53	65,572
Private Detectives and Investigators	N/A	22.13	46,023	16.97	35,309	16.29	33,900	22.27	46,327	29.49	61,339
Security Guards	2,080	17.31	36,013	11.81	24,559	10.69	22,222	15.72	32,699	26.72	55,577
Crossing Guards	180	20.25	42,130	10.39	21,609	10.39	21,613	10.40	21,630	48.61	101,105
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	290	12.02	25,003	10.89	22,665	10.40	21,622	11.54	24,003	14.53	30,233
Transportation Security Screeners	10	22.75	47,321	19.25	40,029	18.08	37,624	21.24	44,171	28.52	59,340
Protective Service Workers, All Other	250	18.97	39,450	11.61	24,152	10.50	21,851	14.98	31,160	34.74	72,261



Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations	29,150	13.20	27,459	10.72	22,286	10.39	21,618	11.66	24,256	18.60	38,689
Chefs and Head Cooks	220	27.18	56,537	19.34	40,221	17.19	35,746	27.12	56,415	37.71	78,440
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	1,970	19.15	39,844	12.01	24,997	11.28	23,478	17.04	35,446	30.79	64,045
Cooks, Fast Food	N/A	11.56	24,042	10.39	21,609	10.39	21,614	10.91	22,698	14.12	29,382
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	740	19.56	40,697	14.53	30,228	12.99	27,019	18.64	38,767	27.78	57,778
Cooks, Restaurant	2,470	13.98	29,084	11.21	23,310	10.63	22,092	12.59	26,189	19.15	39,832
Cooks, Short Order	390	13.41	27,895	10.78	22,419	10.40	21,620	12.85	26,724	18.14	37,737
Cooks, All Other	60	19.36	40,273	13.33	27,720	11.85	24,642	18.02	37,489	28.41	59,087
Food Preparation Workers	3,170	14.15	29,441	11.06	23,008	10.41	21,651	12.81	26,630	20.05	41,696
Bartenders	1,600	11.36	23,625	10.39	21,609	10.39	21,614	10.69	22,225	12.63	26,273
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	7,020	11.96	24,891	11.04	22,960	10.40	21,627	11.53	23,990	14.34	29,826
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	1,070	11.56	24,049	10.70	22,254	10.39	21,618	11.21	23,318	13.60	28,287
Waiters and Waitresses	5,930	11.93	24,812	10.39	21,610	10.39	21,613	10.40	21,629	15.26	31,740
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	1,090	14.41	29,974	11.44	23,793	10.94	22,767	13.75	28,604	19.32	40,190
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	550	11.61	24,161	10.81	22,492	10.40	21,620	11.27	23,442	12.62	26,254
Dishwashers	1,250	11.60	24,130	10.63	22,103	10.39	21,617	11.30	23,509	13.80	28,714
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	610	11.38	23,659	10.53	21,905	10.39	21,616	11.08	23,049	12.64	26,291
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	110	14.79	30,767	11.18	23,256	10.63	22,102	13.10	27,250	22.97	47,773



Building/Grounds Cleaning/Maintenance Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	12,000	16.42	34,152	11.25	23,407	10.74	22,331	14.18	29,496	25.39	52,804
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	370	27.39	56,971	16.91	35,163	12.37	25,729	27.79	57,806	40.50	84,237
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk	170	29.19	60,712	19.52	40,614	20.07	41,749	28.49	59,266	40.73	84,715
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	7,530	15.42	32,072	11.21	23,328	10.64	22,122	12.95	26,934	24.35	50,648
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	1,370	12.86	26,746	11.28	23,460	10.61	22,052	12.13	25,224	16.13	33,538
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other	10	15.00	31,193	11.02	22,919	10.43	21,700	11.58	24,093	27.46	57,124
Pest Control Workers	80	17.41	36,211	13.32	27,710	12.62	26,245	16.68	34,701	24.43	50,803
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	2,430	18.74	38,972	12.90	26,827	11.97	24,899	17.23	35,836	25.71	53,466
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	10	32.65	67,918	23.27	48,407	22.34	46,462	30.46	63,361	53.40	111,069



Personal Care and Service Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Personal Care and Service Occupations	15,620	15.54	32,332	11.24	23,382	10.67	22,183	13.03	27,101	24.55	51,074
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	730	19.52	40,600	14.07	29,273	13.29	27,643	17.86	37,136	28.93	60,190
Animal Trainers	30	12.81	26,643	11.12	23,127	10.47	21,783	12.14	25,238	16.85	35,052
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	440	12.43	25,838	11.21	23,330	10.51	21,866	11.79	24,517	14.86	30,923
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	280	11.35	23,604	10.53	21,908	10.39	21,616	11.07	23,017	12.39	25,786
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	420	12.41	25,805	11.03	22,929	10.40	21,627	11.49	23,892	14.65	30,468
Funeral Attendants	60	13.88	28,853	11.41	23,726	10.89	22,661	13.19	27,431	18.80	39,101
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	1,210	18.21	37,879	11.15	23,186	10.40	21,629	15.45	32,131	35.62	74,082
Manicurists and Pedicurists	830	12.01	24,982	11.23	23,360	10.54	21,929	11.57	24,079	14.22	29,579
Skincare Specialists	N/A	14.80	30,782	11.34	23,579	10.72	22,297	12.18	25,341	21.26	44,224
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	50	11.63	24,193	10.67	22,183	10.39	21,618	11.22	23,338	13.91	28,921
Concierges	20	18.86	39,244	13.33	27,728	12.72	26,467	17.67	36,758	28.38	59,028
Childcare Workers	2,300	13.53	28,139	11.22	23,349	10.58	22,023	12.49	25,970	18.03	37,501
Personal Care Aides	5,890	13.05	27,149	11.28	23,476	10.71	22,275	12.42	25,826	15.97	33,234
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,300	25.23	52,492	16.25	33,806	12.24	25,451	26.57	55,268	34.31	71,367
Recreation Workers	780	15.85	32,973	11.21	23,317	10.68	22,199	14.47	30,102	22.98	47,793
Residential Advisors	700	20.13	41,863	15.56	32,361	14.06	29,243	18.54	38,564	29.85	62,096
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	20	18.32	38,104	12.55	26,096	11.62	24,172	19.08	39,680	24.30	50,545



Sales and Related Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Sales and Related Occupations	32,240	22.05	45,856	11.12	23,128	10.53	21,904	14.76	30,701	40.95	85,185
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	3,110	25.05	52,114	15.51	32,254	14.00	29,125	23.66	49,199	36.91	76,769
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	690	40.61	84,468	23.39	48,650	20.68	43,016	35.66	74,180	64.63	134,425
Cashiers	9,530	11.99	24,936	10.87	22,595	10.44	21,714	11.42	23,747	14.46	30,078
Counter and Rental Clerks	800	19.08	39,698	11.96	24,886	11.13	23,143	15.87	33,003	32.78	68,180
Parts Salespersons	570	20.99	43,663	13.66	28,408	12.02	25,005	19.03	39,589	30.48	63,400
Retail Salespersons	9,050	15.97	33,226	11.08	23,049	10.44	21,723	12.34	25,667	25.24	52,483
Advertising Sales Agents	310	30.58	63,609	17.37	36,123	14.71	30,595	29.74	61,862	47.93	99,697
Insurance Sales Agents	840	40.46	84,162	19.25	40,029	17.13	35,618	28.25	58,761	77.69	161,603
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	470	59.47	123,693	21.01	43,702	18.69	38,862	42.57	88,555	>100.00	>208,000
Travel Agents	130	21.14	43,961	15.81	32,867	15.22	31,645	20.20	41,998	28.42	59,111
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	1,540	32.34	67,287	16.57	34,460	14.87	30,923	26.23	54,561	54.65	113,675
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	890	44.60	92,751	24.48	50,926	21.95	45,671	43.13	89,718	66.18	137,641
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	3,330	39.20	81,547	19.93	41,447	17.56	36,533	33.10	68,839	64.93	135,055
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	N/A	14.80	30,790	12.96	26,974	11.94	24,837	14.32	29,775	19.47	40,512
Real Estate Sales Agents	220	19.73	41,033	12.72	26,448	11.42	23,734	16.67	34,678	34.98	72,750
Sales Engineers	180	42.94	89,321	30.55	63,547	27.58	57,380	41.66	86,659	62.06	129,098
Telemarketers	240	20.37	42,377	13.75	28,605	11.44	23,796	18.89	39,292	30.14	62,696
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	130	23.54	48,978	11.27	23,452	10.90	22,668	20.39	42,407	32.55	67,699



Office and Administrative Support Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	52,070	21.28	44,267	13.05	27,152	11.43	23,775	20.11	41,826	32.23	67,036
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke	4,820	31.42	65,359	21.86	45,474	20.08	41,769	30.37	63,164	45.27	94,179
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	N/A	22.45	46,683	13.37	27,800	12.66	26,330	16.47	34,264	30.02	62,437
Telephone Operators	20	17.75	36,919	13.54	28,166	12.86	26,752	17.63	36,667	23.82	49,533
Bill and Account Collectors	300	23.81	49,517	15.21	31,635	13.78	28,652	21.73	45,203	37.78	78,587
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators	1,110	23.46	48,806	16.74	34,802	15.76	32,789	22.69	47,196	33.21	69,058
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	3,190	23.04	47,926	15.91	33,081	14.69	30,550	22.65	47,126	32.12	66,819
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	350	23.75	49,391	19.79	41,146	18.20	37,859	23.36	48,589	30.85	64,161
Procurement Clerks	270	21.45	44,626	15.05	31,289	13.47	28,011	21.55	44,825	29.63	61,644
Tellers	680	17.75	36,913	13.71	28,514	13.05	27,138	16.96	35,278	24.32	50,585
Financial Clerks, All Other	100	27.56	57,315	20.00	41,595	18.64	38,765	27.35	56,890	37.24	77,464
Brokerage Clerks	N/A	28.48	59,226	21.13	43,945	20.11	41,845	27.96	58,162	38.97	81,055
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	230	22.18	46,145	15.08	31,357	13.29	27,626	22.39	46,565	30.50	63,455
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	40	19.97	41,532	16.05	33,391	14.55	30,261	18.20	37,851	32.36	67,296
Customer Service Representatives	6,480	19.37	40,278	12.06	25,086	11.18	23,245	18.40	38,287	29.98	62,362
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	140	30.32	63,065	26.43	54,970	26.83	55,799	30.39	63,205	35.18	73,184
File Clerks	150	18.49	38,453	13.09	27,233	12.09	25,155	17.79	36,999	27.02	56,216
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	390	12.06	25,085	11.00	22,895	10.35	21,523	11.55	24,021	14.99	31,178
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	500	18.27	38,007	12.71	26,454	11.87	24,704	17.55	36,507	26.78	55,693
Library Assistants, Clerical	340	15.90	33,073	10.91	22,695	10.35	21,518	14.11	29,329	25.69	53,438
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	160	22.37	46,522	15.55	32,335	13.98	29,089	22.25	46,286	31.10	64,679
New Accounts Clerks	20	18.51	38,486	14.56	30,272	13.25	27,556	18.39	38,256	24.38	50,725
Order Clerks	230	18.35	38,169	12.88	26,775	11.94	24,817	16.54	34,408	27.78	57,781
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	210	24.21	50,363	16.87	35,081	14.66	30,492	24.93	51,868	32.23	67,053
Receptionists and Information Clerks	3,380	16.57	34,475	12.12	25,212	11.17	23,233	15.55	32,334	23.49	48,863
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	N/A	15.61	32,462	13.47	28,015	12.70	26,421	15.38	32,003	18.97	39,450
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	190	23.70	49,283	17.72	36,863	16.69	34,735	24.96	51,909	29.84	62,060
Cargo and Freight Agents	30	21.41	44,547	13.80	28,695	13.13	27,325	19.71	41,014	32.44	67,470
Couriers and Messengers	120	17.81	37,038	14.02	29,160	12.49	25,981	17.58	36,560	24.16	50,237
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers	360	24.82	51,638	19.45	40,462	17.25	35,865	24.52	50,992	31.90	66,337
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	380	24.89	51,782	14.81	30,807	13.02	27,090	23.35	48,571	38.15	79,346
Meter Readers, Utilities	50	31.08	64,630	26.52	55,172	24.35	50,658	30.80	64,060	38.74	80,595
Postal Service Clerks	210	26.05	54,194	19.95	41,505	17.02	35,402	28.81	59,943	29.43	61,205
Postal Service Mail Carriers	920	25.08	52,161	17.52	36,444	16.45	34,206	29.45	61,255	29.56	61,496
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	180	26.80	55,748	22.81	47,430	17.01	35,394	28.71	59,716	28.82	59,954
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	1,060	24.15	50,228	17.45	36,291	16.45	34,220	22.89	47,615	35.11	73,034
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	1,150	17.71	36,841	12.30	25,584	11.24	23,386	17.25	35,884	24.98	51,951
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	4,200	14.48	30,118	11.03	22,946	10.36	21,543	12.34	25,669	21.87	45,489
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	150	21.34	44,400	11.92	24,803	11.20	23,291	18.11	37,657	38.90	80,897
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1,650	34.08	70,881	26.75	55,640	25.26	52,545	33.89	70,491	41.75	86,848
Legal Secretaries	350	27.64	57,484	19.93	41,455	15.88	33,031	28.72	59,740	37.04	77,046
Medical Secretaries	1,030	21.78	45,306	15.78	32,832	14.46	30,080	21.39	44,497	30.42	63,277
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical,	7,280	21.45	44,627	15.26	31,738	13.75	28,586	21.42	44,557	29.98	62,354
Computer Operators	40	24.06	50,044	17.93	37,292	14.44	30,047	24.31	50,558	31.32	65,160
Data Entry Keyers	130	21.00	43,686	14.95	31,110	12.89	26,810	19.97	41,531	29.66	61,707
Word Processors and Typists	110	21.34	44,389	17.22	35,802	16.76	34,842	21.55	44,816	25.83	53,719
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	740	21.15	43,995	15.74	32,751	14.54	30,224	21.02	43,728	28.94	60,193
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	150	19.69	40,955	12.06	25,082	11.11	23,097	17.44	36,285	30.69	63,828
Office Clerks, General	6,290	19.41	40,368	13.24	27,534	11.70	24,344	18.79	39,082	28.20	58,661
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	170	17.34	36,071	11.37	23,662	10.88	22,625	14.88	30,946	28.19	58,640
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	10	18.42	38,318	14.41	29,969	13.79	28,688	17.52	36,449	27.14	56,444
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	N/A	12.95	26,939	10.34	21,504	10.34	21,509	10.96	22,807	18.51	38,496



Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	160	14.43	30,027	10.61	22,060	10.28	21,392	12.06	25,098	22.22	46,214
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	N/A	12.99	27,016	10.32	21,471	10.28	21,389	11.74	24,420	16.73	34,797
Forest and Conservation Workers	10	19.03	39,597	11.72	24,379	11.48	23,885	11.93	24,807	38.59	80,270



Construction and Extraction Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Construction and Extraction Occupations	11,150	27.71	57,634	17.41	36,195	15.70	32,655	26.66	55,438	42.73	88,879
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work	1,080	40.20	83,610	28.33	58,916	26.02	54,113	38.74	80,570	58.88	122,478
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	240	29.54	61,448	22.53	46,847	20.62	42,898	29.17	60,687	39.63	82,422
Stonemasons	130	19.50	40,571	12.73	26,478	11.71	24,344	17.46	36,317	34.20	71,126
Carpenters	1,130	26.94	56,039	19.03	39,599	16.80	34,955	26.80	55,754	37.80	78,628
Tile and Marble Setters	50	26.95	56,053	20.89	43,451	19.37	40,279	26.82	55,784	35.88	74,634
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	N/A	23.54	48,976	16.73	34,814	15.71	32,665	22.55	46,905	31.38	65,270
Construction Laborers	2,110	22.47	46,752	16.00	33,278	15.03	31,280	21.58	44,884	30.76	63,982
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	560	30.65	63,750	20.50	42,632	18.98	39,481	29.78	61,953	44.50	92,571
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	N/A	32.46	67,515	25.55	53,132	22.81	47,456	33.17	69,001	40.44	84,107
Tapers	N/A	29.97	62,321	28.90	60,100	26.57	55,266	29.69	61,752	34.97	72,751
Electricians	1,680	27.60	57,422	16.85	35,049	15.21	31,630	27.54	57,290	42.84	89,103
Glaziers	220	27.77	57,764	17.56	36,513	16.19	33,685	26.74	55,613	46.55	96,818
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	290	22.17	46,101	16.77	34,895	15.99	33,269	20.05	41,704	30.67	63,789
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,120	29.93	62,248	20.14	41,900	18.97	39,475	29.22	60,786	43.59	90,669
Roofers	160	31.30	65,109	22.13	46,020	21.30	44,321	30.27	62,972	45.51	94,655
Sheet Metal Workers	140	31.77	66,068	23.34	48,557	21.53	44,781	33.68	70,063	40.40	84,035
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	N/A	11.60	24,146	11.20	23,280	10.50	21,850	11.36	23,633	13.02	27,085
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	N/A	13.79	28,697	11.27	23,436	10.59	22,008	12.38	25,752	18.32	38,100
Construction and Building Inspectors	320	35.60	74,055	23.79	49,469	20.63	42,908	35.46	73,771	49.77	103,526
Fence Erectors	N/A	20.05	41,713	15.34	31,912	14.05	29,219	18.70	38,885	29.38	61,107
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	230	20.13	41,879	14.99	31,184	13.08	27,197	19.31	40,160	27.37	56,922
Highway Maintenance Workers	330	25.77	53,598	20.33	42,271	20.02	41,646	26.44	54,997	31.46	65,448
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	50	24.42	50,794	16.50	34,312	11.86	24,661	26.53	55,168	31.66	65,837
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers	90	22.29	46,360	14.77	30,724	13.35	27,786	21.89	45,546	31.07	64,610



Installation, Maintenance and Repair Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	12,060	26.77	55,687	16.70	34,718	14.40	29,950	25.54	53,120	42.36	88,095
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,050	38.95	81,000	26.12	54,332	25.40	52,820	38.00	79,048	57.14	118,863
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	400	23.54	48,964	17.18	35,746	15.71	32,671	23.23	48,301	30.91	64,302
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	N/A	33.57	69,835	23.43	48,728	21.82	45,395	31.53	65,590	48.86	101,631
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	870	30.62	63,689	19.67	40,909	16.69	34,704	29.74	61,879	46.54	96,802
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	30	25.96	53,988	18.60	38,692	16.70	34,725	27.36	56,908	33.91	70,528
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	N/A	20.40	42,445	15.78	32,815	14.30	29,739	19.27	40,099	29.19	60,698
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	200	27.26	56,701	18.03	37,498	15.05	31,311	27.52	57,246	39.03	81,176
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	230	32.72	68,064	23.80	49,520	21.08	43,860	34.30	71,359	39.88	82,947
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	390	23.81	49,535	14.26	29,665	12.22	25,406	23.59	49,072	37.20	77,365
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	1,690	22.24	46,260	15.25	31,730	12.57	26,153	21.87	45,496	31.02	64,535
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	580	27.08	56,346	19.89	41,387	19.13	39,795	27.11	56,402	37.23	77,432
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	180	28.25	58,766	20.61	42,852	18.29	38,044	28.44	59,173	37.90	78,832
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	110	23.46	48,789	16.96	35,278	16.24	33,765	22.29	46,370	32.97	68,579
Motorcycle Mechanics	N/A	19.25	40,044	15.13	31,470	13.68	28,456	20.12	41,845	24.08	50,089
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	90	24.44	50,842	16.51	34,345	15.97	33,223	24.07	50,056	35.39	73,621
Tire Repairers and Changers	170	14.42	30,002	11.24	23,392	10.60	22,042	11.92	24,790	27.03	56,221
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	210	37.51	78,021	29.11	60,544	26.53	55,181	39.15	81,425	47.73	99,278
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	690	30.81	64,089	22.44	46,679	20.61	42,857	29.91	62,210	44.26	92,055
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	520	28.07	58,393	20.18	41,963	18.67	38,822	27.20	56,565	39.55	82,280
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	250	25.96	53,999	17.62	36,645	16.12	33,519	24.04	50,009	43.09	89,634
Millwrights	N/A	24.87	51,738	19.63	40,840	17.88	37,206	24.07	50,064	30.98	64,441
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	250	41.50	86,334	30.84	64,154	25.85	53,768	44.29	92,108	51.40	106,905
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	50	38.55	80,178	28.51	59,302	22.36	46,515	41.17	85,631	49.03	101,986
Medical Equipment Repairers	100	23.67	49,239	17.12	35,616	15.65	32,556	23.26	48,374	33.13	68,894
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,720	22.94	47,722	15.13	31,474	13.72	28,542	22.50	46,805	32.57	67,733
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	50	16.65	34,642	13.39	27,851	12.51	26,015	14.63	30,437	24.81	51,609
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	190	15.41	32,048	10.26	21,334	10.26	21,340	12.72	26,471	26.33	54,768
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	310	22.93	47,688	12.54	26,079	11.05	22,989	19.43	40,399	42.92	89,263



Production Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Production Occupations	20,020	21.23	44,148	12.59	26,190	11.44	23,812	18.65	38,780	34.44	71,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	1,670	36.24	75,381	21.57	44,857	18.56	38,593	33.99	70,702	58.09	120,811
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	N/A	16.92	35,199	11.60	24,117	10.86	22,595	15.31	31,850	25.34	52,718
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers	750	18.68	38,850	13.39	27,837	12.69	26,397	17.67	36,748	26.13	54,344
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	50	25.60	53,237	19.80	41,168	17.93	37,302	24.62	51,211	35.97	74,816
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	160	17.71	36,831	11.47	23,871	10.98	22,834	15.67	32,599	27.95	58,133
Assemblers and fabricators, all other, including team assemblers	3,590	17.14	35,653	11.88	24,724	11.03	22,943	15.64	32,524	26.10	54,287
Bakers	340	15.98	33,226	12.27	25,531	11.28	23,468	14.66	30,493	21.93	45,628
Butchers and Meat Cutters	150	21.66	45,048	17.66	36,731	16.29	33,891	21.93	45,623	26.10	54,298
Food Batchmakers	350	14.81	30,805	11.29	23,474	10.71	22,261	12.35	25,690	23.44	48,759
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	N/A	12.52	26,033	11.40	23,714	10.72	22,298	12.21	25,394	15.05	31,306
Food Processing Workers, All Other	N/A	12.29	25,579	11.06	23,019	10.45	21,737	11.75	24,451	15.06	31,316
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic	N/A	21.62	44,960	15.45	32,133	13.43	27,942	20.69	43,028	30.68	63,806
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a	90	31.77	66,093	23.47	48,823	17.85	37,132	30.76	63,977	41.73	86,798
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	360	19.55	40,657	14.06	29,251	12.88	26,791	18.43	38,350	28.63	59,538
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	50	16.79	34,916	13.68	28,455	12.79	26,605	15.04	31,279	26.11	54,312
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	380	17.43	36,260	12.83	26,682	11.67	24,262	15.97	33,205	24.25	50,442
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	220	16.53	34,382	12.22	25,423	10.80	22,464	16.59	34,521	22.47	46,740
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	110	25.21	52,439	16.16	33,617	15.07	31,343	22.68	47,175	41.10	85,483
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	40	32.05	66,666	19.69	40,969	16.22	33,749	31.26	65,023	47.67	99,144
Machinists	1,620	25.10	52,204	15.78	32,823	14.30	29,732	23.92	49,764	35.68	74,214
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	280	16.02	33,325	11.19	23,263	10.58	22,015	12.91	26,846	26.68	55,502
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	290	19.51	40,585	14.91	31,028	12.24	25,454	19.84	41,270	25.25	52,527
Tool and Die Makers	290	28.95	60,213	21.61	44,939	20.97	43,624	27.89	58,022	39.05	81,227
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	480	26.24	54,584	16.12	33,526	14.79	30,755	23.88	49,675	42.20	87,776
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	40	20.56	42,777	16.97	35,303	16.31	33,905	19.62	40,806	28.19	58,628
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	60	17.67	36,736	11.89	24,731	11.13	23,148	16.34	33,983	25.06	52,123
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	30	20.92	43,511	13.32	27,701	12.62	26,260	18.23	37,910	40.95	85,175
Prepress Technicians and Workers	90	22.63	47,080	14.35	29,847	12.88	26,785	22.41	46,614	32.50	67,599
Printing Press Operators	350	20.25	42,103	13.09	27,230	11.86	24,669	21.15	43,980	28.93	60,170
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	250	16.94	35,228	12.76	26,542	11.76	24,458	15.30	31,831	24.78	51,544
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	500	13.47	28,010	11.22	23,329	10.64	22,137	11.93	24,820	17.99	37,433
Sewing Machine Operators	260	16.87	35,080	12.06	25,078	11.18	23,249	15.40	32,047	27.50	57,205
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	50	15.41	32,072	13.34	27,745	12.61	26,240	15.51	32,257	18.86	39,235
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	N/A	14.54	30,244	10.34	21,503	10.34	21,508	11.82	24,597	21.91	45,583
Upholsterers	50	20.98	43,645	13.32	27,696	12.93	26,886	19.39	40,319	30.79	64,049
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	110	21.71	45,155	15.44	32,109	13.73	28,557	21.47	44,668	30.34	63,107
Furniture Finishers	N/A	23.35	48,571	17.79	36,997	15.27	31,754	23.78	49,449	30.83	64,115
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	70	23.45	48,768	16.17	33,640	12.92	26,869	24.26	50,459	32.07	66,705
Power Plant Operators	90	42.32	88,044	32.92	68,464	30.59	63,645	39.50	82,153	59.88	124,548
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	190	32.11	66,792	27.58	57,381	26.50	55,112	31.62	65,767	40.22	83,643
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	50	23.51	48,894	13.83	28,762	12.70	26,418	23.42	48,716	36.30	75,484
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	N/A	14.54	30,251	10.96	22,799	10.35	21,519	12.00	24,951	23.22	48,308
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	430	22.26	46,313	14.94	31,085	13.51	28,109	19.69	40,963	35.75	74,369
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	120	18.88	39,289	14.84	30,865	13.54	28,164	19.60	40,762	23.88	49,665
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	N/A	15.46	32,138	10.59	22,027	10.34	21,511	15.86	32,994	21.86	45,465
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,470	22.46	46,704	14.52	30,205	13.10	27,260	21.29	44,287	33.73	70,151
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	20	33.05	68,747	29.12	60,575	27.49	57,189	33.11	68,879	39.00	81,113
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	640	16.82	34,973	11.74	24,412	10.96	22,808	14.87	30,923	24.38	50,703
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	260	17.10	35,585	12.62	26,255	11.65	24,217	16.74	34,815	23.39	48,648
Painters, Transportation Equipment	130	26.15	54,406	17.15	35,686	14.72	30,614	26.49	55,096	38.56	80,197
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	N/A	18.11	37,669	13.27	27,600	12.75	26,522	15.65	32,553	25.66	53,372
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	50	19.62	40,811	14.04	29,217	12.36	25,724	21.26	44,225	24.75	51,470
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	30	13.53	28,147	11.27	23,446	10.64	22,137	12.73	26,474	18.03	37,518
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	N/A	15.42	32,086	10.73	22,315	10.34	21,513	15.28	31,786	22.32	46,442
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	N/A	18.52	38,522	13.63	28,359	12.66	26,337	18.27	37,993	24.90	51,789
Helpers--Production Workers	470	15.93	33,125	11.78	24,513	11.06	23,009	15.40	32,051	22.18	46,145
Production Workers, All Other	340	14.51	30,194	10.41	21,648	10.34	21,510	13.23	27,535	22.30	46,387



Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -South Central WDA 1Q2018

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	17,520	18.93	39,389	12.18	25,325	11.07	23,036	17.63	36,674	29.12	60,570
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors	820	28.87	60,048	19.49	40,546	17.63	36,669	28.45	59,178	41.04	85,354
Commercial Pilots	30	N/A	102,299	N/A	57,443	N/A	43,586	N/A	104,943	N/A	163,071
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client	1,860	18.80	39,094	15.38	31,985	13.92	28,958	18.59	38,665	24.33	50,593
Driver/Sales Workers	870	16.84	35,028	10.43	21,701	10.43	21,706	12.47	25,934	27.43	57,050
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	3,040	24.10	50,128	18.32	38,123	16.66	34,666	23.32	48,520	33.60	69,898
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	2,210	18.73	38,963	11.97	24,904	11.00	22,886	17.50	36,387	29.66	61,694
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	420	14.06	29,241	11.36	23,633	10.85	22,565	13.15	27,357	19.13	39,785
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	100	15.65	32,556	11.48	23,870	10.77	22,414	12.11	25,180	24.84	51,680
Sailors and Marine Oilers	40	21.78	45,284	17.16	35,678	16.39	34,102	21.63	45,002	28.93	60,176
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	50	30.75	63,966	22.61	47,042	20.98	43,632	28.81	59,933	40.11	83,439
Parking Lot Attendants	N/A	11.80	24,529	10.59	22,026	10.43	21,708	11.34	23,595	13.87	28,854
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	120	13.18	27,411	11.36	23,624	10.70	22,261	12.29	25,558	16.08	33,447
Transportation Workers, All Other	20	17.82	37,067	14.35	29,833	12.63	26,282	17.43	36,249	24.46	50,871
Crane and Tower Operators	90	21.57	44,873	13.70	28,501	13.33	27,709	17.87	37,179	45.10	93,813
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators	110	33.46	69,602	17.89	37,211	15.90	33,068	33.47	69,618	50.36	104,738
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	250	19.48	40,516	15.95	33,178	14.53	30,223	18.85	39,218	25.79	53,649
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	720	13.16	27,384	11.03	22,955	10.44	21,718	11.81	24,559	18.41	38,282
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	4,860	16.10	33,488	11.84	24,618	11.10	23,091	15.03	31,255	23.59	49,070
Packers and Packagers, Hand	1,090	13.76	28,618	11.14	23,169	10.56	21,953	12.51	26,027	18.75	39,001
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	310	21.18	44,052	14.61	30,385	13.18	27,426	22.01	45,786	28.73	59,755
Material Moving Workers, All Other	70	19.79	41,169	13.01	27,044	11.94	24,831	17.32	36,029	31.68	65,902


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