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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$20.44
Entry wage$16.66
10th percentile wage$15.85
50th percentile wage$21.22
90th percentile wage$24.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1036.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing10$21.33
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.22 $20.64 $0.58
2018$21.01+1.0%$20.44+1.0%$0.57
2017$20.41+2.9%$19.86+2.9%$0.56
2016$19.80+3.1%$19.26+3.1%$0.54
2015$19.26+2.8%$18.74+2.8%$0.53
2014$18.80+2.4%$18.29+2.4%$0.51
2013$18.38+2.3%$17.88+2.3%$0.50
2012$18.03+1.9%$17.54+1.9%$0.49
2011$17.73+1.7%$17.25+1.7%$0.48
2010$17.45+1.6%$16.97+1.6%$0.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.22 $23.42 -$2.20
2018$21.01+1.0%$23.21+.9%-$2.19
2017$20.41+2.9%$22.51+3.1%-$2.09
2016$19.80+3.1%$21.90+2.8%-$2.10
2015$19.26+2.8%$21.40+2.3%-$2.14
2014$18.80+2.4%$20.96+2.1%-$2.15
2013$18.38+2.3%$20.51+2.2%-$2.12
2012$18.03+1.9%$20.09+2.1%-$2.06
2011$17.73+1.7%$19.75+1.7%-$2.01
2010$17.45+1.6%$19.44+1.6%-$1.99
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
Eastern $21.87 
North Central $21.2240
Northwest $18.45 
Southwest $17.73 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.2240
Eastern $21.87 
Northwest $18.45 
South Central $15.11 
Wages in other areas
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