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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$29.36
Entry wage$22.35
10th percentile wage$21.38
50th percentile wage$28.50
90th percentile wage$39.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction3014.6%
Public Administration3013.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration30$34.49
Construction30$32.47
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$27.03
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 mining. Excludes Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists (49-3031) and Rail Car Repairers (49-3043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.50 $26.32  $2.18
2019$27.51+3.6%$25.40 +3.6%$2.10
2018$26.97+2.0%$24.91 +2.0%$2.06
2017$26.16+3.1%$24.16 +3.1%$2.00
2016$25.65+2.0%$23.69 +2.0%$1.96
2015$25.15+2.0%$23.23 +2.0%$1.92
2014$24.64+2.1%$22.75 +2.1%$1.88
2013$24.12+2.1%$22.27 +2.1%$1.84
2012$23.77+1.5%$21.95 +1.5%$1.82
2011$23.25+2.2%$21.47 +2.2%$1.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.50 $24.42  $4.08
2019$27.51+3.6%$23.43 +4.2%$4.08
2018$26.97+2.0%$22.72 +3.1%$4.26
2017$26.16+3.1%$22.11 +2.8%$4.06
2016$25.65+2.0%$21.60 +2.3%$4.05
2015$25.15+2.0%$21.15 +2.1%$4.00
2014$24.64+2.1%$20.70 +2.2%$3.94
2013$24.12+2.1%$20.28 +2.1%$3.84
2012$23.77+1.5%$19.93 +1.7%$3.83
2011$23.25+2.2%$19.62 +1.6%$3.63
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
Southwest $33.66110
North Central $28.50190
South Central $28.22430
Eastern $25.2650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $28.22430
North Central $28.50190
Southwest $33.66110
Northwest $24.6780
Wages in other areas
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