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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment530
Mean wage$17.41
Entry wage$12.40
10th percentile wage$11.34
50th percentile wage$16.36
90th percentile wage$25.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services31057.8%
Education and Health Services7012.4%
Financial Activities407.4%
Information407.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities407.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$20.19
Information40$17.70
Other Services10$17.33
Education and Health Services70$16.54
Professional and Business Services310$15.64
Data Entry Keyers (43-9021)
Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing. Exclude "Word Processors and Typists" (43-9022).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.36 $19.53  -$3.17
2015$15.77+3.8%$18.82 +3.8%-$3.05
2014$15.46+2.0%$18.45 +2.0%-$2.99
2013$15.15+2.0%$18.09 +2.0%-$2.93
2012$14.89+1.7%$17.78 +1.7%-$2.88
2011$14.62+1.8%$17.46 +1.8%-$2.83
2010$14.39+1.6%$17.18 +1.6%-$2.78
2009$14.12+1.9%$16.86 +1.9%-$2.73
2008$13.73+2.8%$16.40 +2.8%-$2.66
2007$13.30+3.3%$15.87 +3.3%-$2.57
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.36 $21.85  -$5.49
2015$15.77+3.8%$21.24 +2.9%-$5.47
2014$15.46+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$5.32
2013$15.15+2.0%$20.37 +2.1%-$5.21
2012$14.89+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$5.12
2011$14.62+1.8%$19.70 +1.6%-$5.07
2010$14.39+1.6%$19.37 +1.7%-$4.97
2009$14.12+1.9%$19.11 +1.4%-$4.98
2008$13.73+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$4.88
2007$13.30+3.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$4.72
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
Eastern $19.39 180
Southwest $17.02 300
Northwest $16.74 240
South Central $16.49 250
North Central $16.36 530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.36 530
Southwest $17.02 300
South Central $16.49 250
Northwest $16.74 240
Eastern $19.39 180
Wages in other areas
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