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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment16,370
Mean wage$15.71
Entry wage$10.20
10th percentile wage$9.54
50th percentile wage$13.84
90th percentile wage$25.42
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8,34051%
Education and Health Services3,65022.3%
Leisure and Hospitality1,77010.8%
Public Administration8205%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6904.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration820$19.99
Education and Health Services3,650$17.95
Information30$16.35
Construction110$15.04
Manufacturing270$14.13
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (37-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$13.84 $13.84  $0.00
2015$13.47+2.7%$13.47 +2.7%$0.00
2014$13.20+2.0%$13.20 +2.0%$0.00
2013$13.04+1.3%$13.04 +1.3%$0.00
2012$12.85+1.5%$12.85 +1.5%$0.00
2011$12.67+1.4%$12.67 +1.4%$0.00
2010$12.53+1.1%$12.53 +1.1%$0.00
2009$12.29+2.0%$12.29 +2.0%$0.00
2008$11.95+2.8%$11.95 +2.8%$0.00
2007$11.48+4.1%$11.48 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$13.84 $21.85  -$8.01
2015$13.47+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$7.76
2014$13.20+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$7.58
2013$13.04+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$7.32
2012$12.85+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$7.16
2011$12.67+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$7.03
2010$12.53+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$6.83
2009$12.29+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$6.81
2008$11.95+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$6.66
2007$11.48+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$6.53
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 $14.71 13,240
Northwest $14.42 7,150
South Central $14.19 12,570
North Central $13.84 16,370
Eastern $13.25 6,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.84 16,370
Southwest $14.71 13,240
South Central $14.19 12,570
Northwest $14.42 7,150
Eastern $13.25 6,080
Wages in other areas
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