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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$21.26
Entry wage$11.77
10th percentile wage$11.33
50th percentile wage$14.51
90th percentile wage$39.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Information6030.3%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information60$22.86
Professional and Business Services$12.74
Photographers (27-4021)
Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subjects appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists. Excludes Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film (27-4031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.51 $26.74  -$12.23
2019$14.05+3.3%$25.89 +3.3%-$11.84
2018$13.68+2.7%$25.21 +2.7%-$11.53
2017$13.36+2.4%$24.63 +2.4%-$11.26
2016$13.15+1.6%$24.24 +1.6%-$11.08
2015$12.90+2.0%$23.78 +2.0%-$10.87
2014$12.66+1.9%$23.33 +1.9%-$10.67
2013$12.42+1.9%$22.89 +1.9%-$10.46
2012$12.18+2.0%$22.44 +2.0%-$10.26
2011$11.99+1.6%$22.09 +1.6%-$10.10
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.51 $24.42  -$9.91
2019$14.05+3.3%$23.43 +4.2%-$9.38
2018$13.68+2.7%$22.72 +3.1%-$9.03
2017$13.36+2.4%$22.11 +2.8%-$8.74
2016$13.15+1.6%$21.60 +2.3%-$8.44
2015$12.90+2.0%$21.15 +2.1%-$8.24
2014$12.66+1.9%$20.70 +2.2%-$8.03
2013$12.42+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%-$7.86
2012$12.18+2.0%$19.93 +1.7%-$7.75
2011$11.99+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%-$7.63
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
Eastern $32.8070
South Central $26.26100
Southwest $18.9080
North Central $14.51200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.51200
South Central $26.26100
Southwest $18.9080
Eastern $32.8070
Wages in other areas
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