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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$27.58
Entry wage$19.17
10th percentile wage$17.56
50th percentile wage$28.78
90th percentile wage$37.52
Desktop Publishers (43-9031)
Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.78 $20.44 $8.34
2018$28.45+1.2%$20.21+1.2%$8.24
2017$27.48+3.5%$19.51+3.5%$7.96
2016$26.77+2.6%$19.02+2.6%$7.76
2015$25.97+3.1%$18.44+3.1%$7.53
2014$25.33+2.5%$17.99+2.5%$7.34
2013$24.83+2.0%$17.64+2.0%$7.20
2012$24.33+2.0%$17.28+2.0%$7.05
2011$23.92+1.7%$16.99+1.7%$6.93
2010$23.49+1.8%$16.68+1.8%$6.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.78 $23.42 $5.36
2018$28.45+1.2%$23.21+.9%$5.24
2017$27.48+3.5%$22.51+3.1%$4.97
2016$26.77+2.6%$21.90+2.8%$4.87
2015$25.97+3.1%$21.40+2.3%$4.56
2014$25.33+2.5%$20.96+2.1%$4.37
2013$24.83+2.0%$20.51+2.2%$4.32
2012$24.33+2.0%$20.09+2.1%$4.24
2011$23.92+1.7%$19.75+1.7%$4.17
2010$23.49+1.8%$19.44+1.6%$4.05
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
North Central $28.7820
South Central $28.4210
Northwest $23.3910
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.7820
South Central $28.4210
Northwest $23.3910
Wages in other areas
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