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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment350
Mean wage$27.83
Entry wage$22.52
10th percentile wage$21.30
50th percentile wage$27.91
90th percentile wage$35.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration350100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration35027.91
Highway Maintenance Workers (47-4051)
Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road or plow snow from roadway. Exclude "Tree Trimmers and Pruners" (37-3013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.91 $25.90 $2.01
2016$26.86+3.9%$24.93+3.9%$1.93
2015$26.43+1.7%$24.52+1.7%$1.90
2014$25.86+2.2%$24.00+2.2%$1.86
2013$25.47+1.5%$23.63+1.5%$1.83
2012$25.25+.9%$23.43+.9%$1.82
2011$24.88+1.5%$23.09+1.5%$1.79
2010$24.59+1.2%$22.82+1.2%$1.77
2009$24.33+1.1%$22.58+1.1%$1.75
2008$23.52+3.4%$21.83+3.4%$1.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.91 $22.43 $5.48
2016$26.86+3.9%$21.71+3.3%$5.15
2015$26.43+1.7%$21.26+2.1%$5.17
2014$25.86+2.2%$20.80+2.2%$5.05
2013$25.47+1.5%$20.38+2.1%$5.08
2012$25.25+.9%$20.03+1.7%$5.21
2011$24.88+1.5%$19.72+1.6%$5.16
2010$24.59+1.2%$19.39+1.7%$5.21
2009$24.33+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$5.21
2008$23.52+3.4%$18.64+2.6%$4.89
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.91350
Southwest $27.42210
Northwest $26.80610
Eastern $25.14730
South Central $25.13420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $25.14730
Northwest $26.80610
South Central $25.13420
North Central $27.91350
Southwest $27.42210
Wages in other areas
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