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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment850
Mean wage$22.99
Entry wage$16.77
10th percentile wage$14.56
50th percentile wage$23.17
90th percentile wage$30.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services75088.8%
Public Administration9011.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration90$23.33
Education and Health Services750$23.16
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (29-2041)
Assess injuries, administer emergency medical care, and extricate trapped individuals. Transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.17 $37.71 -$14.54
2018$23.05+.5%$37.51+.5%-$14.46
2017$22.45+2.7%$36.53+2.7%-$14.08
2016$21.93+2.4%$35.69+2.4%-$13.76
2015$21.58+1.6%$35.13+1.6%-$13.54
2014$21.17+2.0%$34.46+2.0%-$13.28
2013$20.77+1.9%$33.81+1.9%-$13.03
2012$20.38+1.9%$33.16+1.9%-$12.78
2011$19.98+2.0%$32.52+2.0%-$12.53
2010$19.67+1.6%$32.01+1.6%-$12.34
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.17 $23.42 -$0.24
2018$23.05+.5%$23.21+.9%-$0.16
2017$22.45+2.7%$22.51+3.1%-$0.06
2016$21.93+2.4%$21.90+2.8%$0.03
2015$21.58+1.6%$21.40+2.3%$0.18
2014$21.17+2.0%$20.96+2.1%$0.21
2013$20.77+1.9%$20.51+2.2%$0.27
2012$20.38+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$0.28
2011$19.98+2.0%$19.75+1.7%$0.23
2010$19.67+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$0.23
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
Southwest $23.69700
North Central $23.17850
South Central $22.02880
Northwest $21.77720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $22.02880
North Central $23.17850
Northwest $21.77720
Southwest $23.69700
Wages in other areas
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