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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment720
Mean wage$48.27
Entry wage$35.36
10th percentile wage$33.15
50th percentile wage$49.05
90th percentile wage$63.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services34047.0%
Manufacturing25034.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10014.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services340$50.97
Trade, Transportation and Utilities100$47.82
Manufacturing250$45.61
Electrical Engineers (17-2071)
Design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. Exclude "Computer Hardware Engineers" (17-2061).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$49.05 $41.27 $7.78
2018$48.79+.5%$41.06+.5%$7.74
2017$47.52+2.7%$39.98+2.7%$7.54
2016$46.42+2.4%$39.06+2.4%$7.36
2015$45.69+1.6%$38.44+1.6%$7.25
2014$44.82+2.0%$37.71+2.0%$7.11
2013$43.98+1.9%$37.00+1.9%$6.98
2012$43.14+1.9%$36.30+1.9%$6.84
2011$42.30+2.0%$35.59+2.0%$6.71
2010$41.64+1.6%$35.04+1.6%$6.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$49.05 $23.42 $25.63
2018$48.79+.5%$23.21+.9%$25.58
2017$47.52+2.7%$22.51+3.1%$25.01
2016$46.42+2.4%$21.90+2.8%$24.52
2015$45.69+1.6%$21.40+2.3%$24.29
2014$44.82+2.0%$20.96+2.1%$23.86
2013$43.98+1.9%$20.51+2.2%$23.47
2012$43.14+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$23.04
2011$42.30+2.0%$19.75+1.7%$22.55
2010$41.64+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$22.20
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $49.78270
Southwest $49.57660
North Central $49.05720
South Central $46.31600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $49.05720
Southwest $49.57660
South Central $46.31600
Eastern $38.38560
Wages in other areas
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