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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment72,850
Mean wage$23.19
Entry wage$15.04
10th percentile wage$13.25
50th percentile wage$21.49
90th percentile wage$34.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services15,96021.9%
Financial Activities14,78020.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities13,85019.0%
Professional and Business Services12,36017.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2,730$24.92
Financial Activities14,780$23.60
Manufacturing5,300$22.96
Construction2,070$21.38
Office and Administrative Support Occupations (43-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.49 $21.49  $0.00
2019$20.59+4.4%$20.59 +4.4%$0.00
2018$19.89+3.5%$19.89 +3.5%$0.00
2017$19.38+2.6%$19.38 +2.6%$0.00
2016$18.80+3.1%$18.80 +3.1%$0.00
2015$18.33+2.5%$18.33 +2.5%$0.00
2014$17.97+2.0%$17.97 +2.0%$0.00
2013$17.61+2.0%$17.61 +2.0%$0.00
2012$17.31+1.7%$17.31 +1.7%$0.00
2011$17.00+1.8%$17.00 +1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.49 $24.42  -$2.93
2019$20.59+4.4%$23.43 +4.2%-$2.83
2018$19.89+3.5%$22.72 +3.1%-$2.82
2017$19.38+2.6%$22.11 +2.8%-$2.72
2016$18.80+3.1%$21.60 +2.3%-$2.80
2015$18.33+2.5%$21.15 +2.1%-$2.81
2014$17.97+2.0%$20.70 +2.2%-$2.72
2013$17.61+2.0%$20.28 +2.1%-$2.66
2012$17.31+1.7%$19.93 +1.7%-$2.61
2011$17.00+1.8%$19.62 +1.6%-$2.61
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $23.1748,670
South Central $21.7047,180
North Central $21.4972,850
Eastern $20.9323,280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.4972,850
Southwest $23.1748,670
South Central $21.7047,180
Northwest $20.8030,660
Wages in other areas
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