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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$22.78
Entry wage$13.76
10th percentile wage$11.05
50th percentile wage$21.41
90th percentile wage$35.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services17040.6%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services170$26.05
Other Services$20.48
Massage Therapists (31-9011)
Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.41 $15.20  $6.21
2015$20.84+2.7%$14.80 +2.7%$6.04
2014$20.43+2.0%$14.50 +2.0%$5.92
2013$20.17+1.3%$14.32 +1.3%$5.85
2012$19.87+1.5%$14.11 +1.5%$5.76
2011$19.60+1.4%$13.91 +1.4%$5.68
2010$19.39+1.1%$13.77 +1.1%$5.62
2009$19.01+2.0%$13.50 +2.0%$5.51
2008$18.49+2.8%$13.13 +2.8%$5.36
2007$17.77+4.1%$12.61 +4.1%$5.15
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.41 $21.85  -$0.44
2015$20.84+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$0.39
2014$20.43+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$0.35
2013$20.17+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$0.19
2012$19.87+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$0.14
2011$19.60+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$0.10
2010$19.39+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%$0.02
2009$19.01+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$0.09
2008$18.49+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$0.12
2007$17.77+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$0.25
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
Northwest $23.32 90
Southwest $23.07  
North Central $21.41 410
South Central $17.44 90
Eastern $17.02 180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.41 410
Eastern $17.02 180
Northwest $23.32 90
South Central $17.44 90
Southwest $23.07  
Wages in other areas
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