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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,880
Mean wage$68.24
Entry wage$41.81
10th percentile wage$40.24
50th percentile wage$63.54
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,51052.4%
Financial Activities1,03035.6%
Public Administration903%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities602.2%
Other Services301.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities60$67.15
Financial Activities1,030$66.25
Information$64.49
Professional and Business Services1,510$60.75
Education and Health Services$59.66
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$63.54 $38.55  $24.99
2015$61.93+2.6%$37.57 +2.6%$24.36
2014$60.77+1.9%$36.87 +1.9%$23.90
2013$59.61+1.9%$36.16 +1.9%$23.44
2012$58.45+2.0%$35.46 +2.0%$22.99
2011$57.54+1.6%$34.91 +1.6%$22.63
2010$56.53+1.8%$34.30 +1.8%$22.23
2009$55.93+1.1%$33.93 +1.1%$22.00
2008$54.26+3.1%$32.92 +3.1%$21.34
2007$52.45+3.5%$31.82 +3.5%$20.63
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$63.54 $21.85  $41.69
2015$61.93+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%$40.69
2014$60.77+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%$39.98
2013$59.61+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%$39.24
2012$58.45+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%$38.43
2011$57.54+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$37.84
2010$56.53+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%$37.16
2009$55.93+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$36.82
2008$54.26+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%$35.64
2007$52.45+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%$34.42
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $79.55 1,760
North Central $63.54 2,880
Northwest $57.86 770
South Central $57.10 1,340
Eastern $56.42 880
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $63.54 2,880
Southwest $79.55 1,760
South Central $57.10 1,340
Eastern $56.42 880
Northwest $57.86 770
Wages in other areas
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