| North Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 11,860 |
| Mean wage | $20.09 |
| Entry wage | $12.67 |
| 10th percentile wage | $10.82 |
| 50th percentile wage | $19.17 |
| 90th percentile wage | $30.26 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 3,870 | 32.7% |
| Financial Activities | 3,030 | 25.5% |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 2,480 | 20.9% |
| Education and Health Services | 670 | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 560 | 4.8% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Information | | $33.81 |
| Public Administration | 30 | $26.22 |
| Construction | | $25.19 |
| Financial Activities | 3,030 | $21.71 |
| Manufacturing | 560 | $20.27 |
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| Customer Service Representatives (43-4051) |
| Interact with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services and to handle and resolve complaints. Exclude individuals whose duties are primarily sales or repair. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $19.17 | | $19.53 |
| -$0.36 | | 2015 | $18.48 | +3.8% | $18.82 |
+3.8% | -$0.34 | | 2014 | $18.11 | +2.0% | $18.45 |
+2.0% | -$0.34 | | 2013 | $17.75 | +2.0% | $18.09 |
+2.0% | -$0.33 | | 2012 | $17.45 | +1.7% | $17.78 |
+1.7% | -$0.32 | | 2011 | $17.13 | +1.8% | $17.46 |
+1.8% | -$0.32 | | 2010 | $16.86 | +1.6% | $17.18 |
+1.6% | -$0.31 | | 2009 | $16.55 | +1.9% | $16.86 |
+1.9% | -$0.31 | | 2008 | $16.09 | +2.8% | $16.40 |
+2.8% | -$0.30 | | 2007 | $15.58 | +3.3% | $15.87 |
+3.3% | -$0.29 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $19.17 | | $21.85 |
| -$2.68 | | 2015 | $18.48 | +3.8% | $21.24 |
+2.9% | -$2.76 | | 2014 | $18.11 | +2.0% | $20.78 |
+2.2% | -$2.67 | | 2013 | $17.75 | +2.0% | $20.37 |
+2.1% | -$2.61 | | 2012 | $17.45 | +1.7% | $20.02 |
+1.7% | -$2.56 | | 2011 | $17.13 | +1.8% | $19.70 |
+1.6% | -$2.56 | | 2010 | $16.86 | +1.6% | $19.37 |
+1.7% | -$2.50 | | 2009 | $16.55 | +1.9% | $19.11 |
+1.4% | -$2.56 | | 2008 | $16.09 | +2.8% | $18.62 |
+2.6% | -$2.52 | | 2007 | $15.58 | +3.3% | $18.02 |
+3.3% | -$2.44 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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