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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$13.94
Entry wage$10.80
10th percentile wage$10.12
50th percentile wage$12.42
90th percentile wage$19.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities71056.9%
Education and Health Services25020.1%
Public Administration504.3%
Leisure and Hospitality403.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration5017.47
Education and Health Services25013.94
Financial Activities3013.37
Trade, Transportation and Utilities71011.85
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.42 $16.68 -$4.26
2016$11.86+4.8%$15.92+4.8%-$4.06
2015$11.58+2.4%$15.55+2.4%-$3.97
2014$11.32+2.3%$15.20+2.3%-$3.88
2013$11.14+1.6%$14.96+1.6%-$3.81
2012$10.88+2.4%$14.61+2.4%-$3.73
2011$10.74+1.2%$14.43+1.2%-$3.68
2010$10.54+1.9%$14.16+1.9%-$3.61
2009$10.37+1.7%$13.93+1.7%-$3.55
2008$10.09+2.8%$13.55+2.8%-$3.46
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.42 $22.43 -$10.01
2016$11.86+4.8%$21.71+3.3%-$9.85
2015$11.58+2.4%$21.26+2.1%-$9.68
2014$11.32+2.3%$20.80+2.2%-$9.48
2013$11.14+1.6%$20.38+2.1%-$9.24
2012$10.88+2.4%$20.03+1.7%-$9.15
2011$10.74+1.2%$19.72+1.6%-$8.97
2010$10.54+1.9%$19.39+1.7%-$8.84
2009$10.37+1.7%$19.13+1.4%-$8.75
2008$10.09+2.8%$18.64+2.6%-$8.54
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
Southwest $15.761,150
South Central $15.62530
Northwest $13.84460
North Central $12.421,240
Eastern $11.69450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.421,240
Southwest $15.761,150
South Central $15.62530
Northwest $13.84460
Eastern $11.69450
Wages in other areas
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