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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$28.01
Entry wage$21.17
10th percentile wage$20.09
50th percentile wage$26.86
90th percentile wage$38.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities11054.9%
Public Administration3014.3%
Construction3014.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration30$31.37
Construction30$29.51
Trade, Transportation and Utilities110$26.10
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Ex. Engines (49-3042)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, and conveyors, used in construction, logging, and surface mining. Exclude "Rail Car Repairers" (49-3043) and "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.86 $25.45 $1.41
2018$26.78+.3%$25.37+.3%$1.41
2017$26.26+2.0%$24.88+2.0%$1.38
2016$25.47+3.1%$24.13+3.1%$1.34
2015$24.97+2.0%$23.66+2.0%$1.31
2014$24.49+2.0%$23.20+2.0%$1.29
2013$23.98+2.1%$22.72+2.1%$1.26
2012$23.48+2.1%$22.25+2.1%$1.23
2011$23.14+1.5%$21.92+1.5%$1.21
2010$22.63+2.2%$21.45+2.2%$1.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.86 $23.42 $3.44
2018$26.78+.3%$23.21+.9%$3.57
2017$26.26+2.0%$22.51+3.1%$3.75
2016$25.47+3.1%$21.90+2.8%$3.57
2015$24.97+2.0%$21.40+2.3%$3.57
2014$24.49+2.0%$20.96+2.1%$3.53
2013$23.98+2.1%$20.51+2.2%$3.48
2012$23.48+2.1%$20.09+2.1%$3.39
2011$23.14+1.5%$19.75+1.7%$3.39
2010$22.63+2.2%$19.44+1.6%$3.20
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
Southwest $29.17110
North Central $26.86200
South Central $26.57410
Eastern $23.0260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $26.57410
North Central $26.86200
Southwest $29.17110
Northwest $22.9380
Wages in other areas
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