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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (1Q 2023): North Central Workforce Development Area
 North Central Workforce Development Area - Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 1st Quarter 2023  
North Central Workforce Development Area Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics provides accurate and meaningful wage information to employers, job seekers, counselors, students, planners of vocational education programs, economic developers, Regional Workforce Development Boards, and others. Employers may find the data useful as a guide in analyzing pay scales; job seekers and students could utilize the information in making employment and career decisions; program planners should be aware of employment and wage levels in determining training programs to be offered.
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 Management Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
(example Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)
Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
North Central Workforce Development Area - Total all occupations503,59025.7853,60734.2871,30816.2033,68814.6530,46362.90130,833
Management Occupations43,74063.79132,68269.72145,01937.5678,12531.8866,312107.49223,583
Administrative Services Managers46061.28127,46464.20133,52539.5282,21037.5678,13197.30202,397
Advertising and Promotions Managers6069.26144,04974.85155,67838.4679,99030.0662,507>115.00>239,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers1,44067.95141,33772.67151,16952.58109,37449.80103,585101.32210,754
Chief Executives11098.06203,963139.36289,87961.57128,05348.74101,370>115.00>239,200
Compensation and Benefits Managers7067.57140,53679.34165,04451.95108,06451.47107,062>115.00>239,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers3,55075.55157,14576.47159,05253.27110,79449.47102,894104.52217,403
Construction Managers67056.87118,28359.01122,74040.3583,92339.1881,50380.43167,295
Education Administrators, All Other19048.14100,11753.46111,20628.5859,43924.2650,45680.41167,243
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary1,220N/A139,437N/A139,553N/A101,311N/A82,081N/A173,474
Education Administrators, Postsecondary41052.90110,03265.10135,41034.5271,81230.1362,673105.01218,429
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare27025.3252,66828.4559,18419.3440,21618.2637,97242.5888,556
Emergency Management Directors7051.59107,31649.88103,76031.6365,77426.3854,88166.64138,609
Facilities Managers69048.20100,24751.80107,73731.0664,62428.5859,43479.08164,480
Financial Managers6,66075.30156,61179.99166,37550.75105,55547.5598,904>115.00>239,200
Food Service Managers40031.6665,85333.7070,07919.7941,14918.5938,67148.68101,243
Fundraising Managers19051.70107,53464.49134,12736.4975,89035.9274,717113.43235,923
Funeral Home Managers6047.5598,90550.39104,82336.0975,07831.2865,05573.54152,967
General and Operations Managers12,97061.27127,43772.27150,30533.5569,80129.1960,707>115.00>239,200
Human Resources Managers1,10066.10137,47771.50148,72942.4988,37038.2679,595104.69217,757
Industrial Production Managers1,00060.18125,18361.28127,46042.9489,31638.4479,95381.04168,567
Lodging Managers4048.64101,16544.5792,70030.6963,83228.0458,31057.36119,304
Managers, All Other1,44065.53136,29572.08149,92943.0389,49139.3781,87999.09206,104
Marketing Managers1,78065.95137,19473.99153,89145.9895,63341.6286,560106.10220,680
Medical and Health Services Managers1,97051.64107,39967.79141,00939.5982,34738.1679,380>115.00>239,200
Natural Sciences Managers17078.82163,95088.29183,64050.41104,86047.1998,152>115.00>239,200
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents4042.5388,46843.7691,02637.6778,35137.5878,17051.52107,168
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers79033.2569,16239.1781,47324.3550,65623.7549,40062.55130,097
Public Relations Managers29062.88130,80669.13143,78638.4780,00933.0568,760108.91226,542
Purchasing Managers51061.59128,10964.46134,08544.2992,12239.5582,26585.41177,660
Sales Managers3,00061.72128,38468.67142,82841.2485,78537.9678,954105.94220,352
Social and Community Service Managers1,24030.8364,12234.4771,70023.2348,32922.6647,14348.48100,845
Training and Development Managers24066.22137,74265.21135,62547.1498,05644.5392,61681.95170,436
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers59058.03120,70261.06127,01235.1373,08730.7663,97682.76172,151
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 Business Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
(example Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)
Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Business and Financial Operations Occupations33,82039.5682,27743.1689,78226.9256,00124.5150,97463.33131,726
Accountants and Auditors5,10038.3779,80441.4086,09328.4959,25926.2654,61560.05124,892
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes2035.4273,66545.7295,10728.0658,35923.8249,55484.54175,839
Budget Analysts18040.1083,40540.2983,82231.0064,48530.0762,53551.41106,945
Business Operations Specialists, All Other2,00040.0183,21842.6388,67028.2558,75925.6453,33462.83130,698
Buyers and Purchasing Agents2,18037.8578,73237.5278,05324.0249,95722.1646,08653.84111,989
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators1,93039.8582,88944.9193,41730.0162,42329.4961,34863.40131,880
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists34036.4375,77438.6580,40027.1356,41625.5153,04555.52115,478
Compliance Officers1,15041.2285,74344.2592,05228.6059,47425.4452,90263.29131,653
Cost Estimators72039.3181,76141.1085,48126.8555,86425.3952,82461.30127,513
Credit Analysts18038.4379,93142.1987,75126.2454,58223.5348,94769.70144,968
Credit Counselors5022.4546,68723.9749,84619.6140,80019.7941,15124.7351,434
Financial and Investment Analysts1,96046.0695,79848.0799,96933.7770,23831.2164,91465.81136,884
Financial Examiners7042.4388,25353.08110,40830.4063,23226.9255,99494.15195,848
Financial Risk Specialists19039.2281,58549.23102,38732.5267,64630.3063,02776.78159,712
Financial Specialists, All Other15039.2781,68441.1285,52629.9862,37129.8662,11157.95120,522
Fundraisers17031.9166,38133.2469,12422.3146,41921.1443,97947.5698,916
Human Resources Specialists2,45034.1270,98435.9174,68822.8447,52121.0743,82552.48109,157
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage4039.5882,32440.0983,38438.8680,81839.1881,50943.9691,428
Insurance Underwriters1,73040.1183,42946.1095,87230.5063,44129.8162,01266.12137,526
Labor Relations Specialists41047.0197,77849.54103,05028.1558,55029.7361,82885.05176,889
Loan Officers1,17032.0266,61535.8974,65422.6147,03222.8447,50753.19110,622
Logisticians45035.5573,95038.0679,16926.3454,79324.3850,71657.62119,857
Management Analysts3,58049.08102,07151.23106,55034.0870,89031.9166,36777.03160,232
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists2,50034.9872,75937.3677,71023.5148,89021.2744,24459.44123,631
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners44025.0051,99327.3056,79118.2637,96218.1037,64537.9979,018
Personal Financial Advisors78049.53103,02667.88141,20328.7859,85624.5451,036>115.00>239,200
Project Management Specialists2,20049.84103,67450.79105,64233.1869,01430.4763,39173.79153,467
Property Appraisers and Assessors15042.6288,65741.9687,26827.5057,19523.2248,31359.68124,143
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents15036.3775,64638.7380,56424.1250,15823.0647,96362.21129,399
Tax Preparers12018.3538,16020.8743,40916.1533,60215.2231,64230.0662,504
Training and Development Specialists1,27039.2681,67338.5180,09123.0647,97320.1641,93555.55115,540
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 Computer Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Computer and Mathematical Occupations19,81051.13106,35852.64109,47832.5767,73528.7959,86678.33162,932
Actuaries88070.50146,63273.52152,92747.4698,70042.9189,259108.99226,715
Computer Network Architects97059.37123,48362.84130,69148.09100,02544.6192,80087.34181,682
Computer Network Support Specialists11048.56100,99453.96112,24138.4579,98035.8274,50689.17185,478
Computer Occupations, All Other40042.0487,43749.36102,65630.5563,54426.3554,78876.42158,953
Computer Programmers89047.6199,02346.5296,75634.8372,43733.4169,49459.73124,248
Computer Systems Analysts2,64050.32104,67451.44106,99536.8976,73234.2471,21366.32137,945
Computer User Support Specialists2,82031.3765,26033.2269,10622.0645,87519.4740,49448.85101,593
Data Scientists43053.83111,97854.06112,44027.8257,86020.1241,85284.17175,066
Database Administrators37054.83114,04055.40115,23936.7376,40830.5163,46069.93145,448
Database Architects37064.39133,93762.83130,68348.0299,88348.47100,83783.23173,130
Information Security Analysts97059.71124,19061.97128,90650.72105,48946.1896,05681.59169,700
Network and Computer Systems Administrators47047.3398,44250.43104,89334.7372,22831.5065,50770.46146,556
Operations Research Analysts48042.3688,09846.2496,17928.8660,02126.1054,28965.64136,526
Software Developers6,76054.68113,73458.24121,14139.2081,54633.3369,33580.71167,862
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers54045.8495,34644.8293,22131.5465,59725.7653,58260.72126,301
Statisticians14049.49102,94254.24112,80838.7680,62738.4479,96081.11168,710
Web and Digital Interface Designers35027.7657,72933.7470,17224.0750,07023.7649,41950.91105,902
Web Developers19045.3094,21347.0297,79228.0558,34125.4953,02968.46142,403
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 Architecture and Engineering Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Architecture and Engineering Occupations9,22046.1796,02647.5998,99531.1764,83728.6859,65866.36138,013
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians8031.5265,56329.9562,29823.7049,29124.1650,26238.3379,734
Aerospace Engineers63052.61109,42852.18108,54638.9280,96640.3783,98764.82134,823
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval34050.01104,01852.34108,85531.8266,18829.7361,83377.21160,588
Architectural and Civil Drafters20032.5367,67833.8570,41225.0752,13624.3550,64641.1485,585
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers3047.9999,82048.69101,26938.6780,42939.2081,54860.23125,275
Calibration Technologists and Technicians1029.5361,43232.1166,77924.4350,82823.1848,21640.1383,454
Chemical Engineers5073.23152,32862.32129,62343.8891,27842.3488,06973.23152,328
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians7030.5363,49739.6882,53522.0045,77119.7141,00347.9499,720
Civil Engineers97043.1289,68349.20102,34734.4871,70532.1966,95867.28139,949
Computer Hardware Engineers11063.70132,48762.19129,35943.1789,78940.1183,43779.96166,309
Drafters, All Other1024.2650,45331.8666,26520.3142,25720.1741,94048.82101,531
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians26032.7668,14734.4371,61624.0550,01922.3346,43951.84107,835
Electrical and Electronics Drafters5041.4986,28044.6892,95027.8257,87526.7955,73063.70132,488
Electrical Engineers65052.19108,56353.55111,38737.2777,51237.0176,97467.27139,924
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians2032.0666,68230.2362,88521.5544,82018.3738,21236.5275,970
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer14049.72103,42352.15108,47542.1187,59238.5180,09965.04135,282
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other10039.2481,62336.9776,89025.9053,87623.4448,74246.6797,073
Engineers, All Other68053.20110,65555.71115,88239.9983,17738.0779,18079.38165,099
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians7021.8145,35926.8955,91719.7941,17518.6938,87932.0566,660
Environmental Engineers21091.30189,91276.18158,44843.2689,99031.1664,81091.30189,913
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors5053.07110,38854.07112,46743.4590,37440.5884,40568.34142,144
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians35024.1550,25027.6257,46419.7941,16618.5938,65640.4184,046
Industrial Engineers2,21046.7697,25346.3996,47534.6472,05831.7366,00063.37131,803
Landscape Architects14042.5888,55844.4092,36832.5167,61830.6863,80747.1998,154
Materials Engineers7038.0479,12848.0799,98336.8976,72936.6376,18872.99151,817
Mechanical Drafters17038.1679,38337.3277,62725.7153,48325.7653,59448.55100,970
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians7029.5161,38032.4367,44521.8345,41019.1839,89847.3698,508
Mechanical Engineers1,11050.61105,26850.56105,16434.9172,62831.5565,62569.23143,999
Surveying and Mapping Technicians17031.4065,31033.3869,43123.5048,89121.2244,13247.3098,383
Surveyors18037.3277,62238.9480,98828.4159,08626.3854,85558.04120,727
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 Life, Physical and Social Science Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations2,69040.9585,16445.0393,66324.8151,59522.5146,82768.08141,604
Biological Scientists, All Other5051.44106,99451.58107,28435.8774,59937.6578,32271.41148,548
Biological Technicians18023.2348,32226.9756,09221.6144,95022.5846,95238.8080,700
Chemical Technicians17023.8749,66324.9151,81118.3438,14518.0337,48933.4069,467
Chemists15040.7284,69642.7388,89027.5157,21523.6749,22965.40136,028
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists11050.04104,07854.08112,49435.1673,14624.9851,97078.11162,468
Conservation Scientists1034.6972,16438.2179,48627.4056,99124.3750,68557.72120,049
Economists6061.45127,81663.22131,50141.1085,48932.0066,577102.31212,806
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health3035.1173,01931.8566,25120.5142,66019.8241,24348.09100,035
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health27038.6980,47648.0199,85725.2352,49624.2150,34684.51175,786
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers6040.5084,23444.0391,58730.1062,62028.9560,22960.10125,008
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other14041.0385,33437.7578,52426.9756,08922.3446,46250.86105,788
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists32061.02126,91365.53136,28743.3590,17241.1285,53694.36196,266
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists32040.9985,25843.8191,12828.5959,46624.9051,79364.87134,923
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians2033.1368,91033.4869,64121.1043,89116.7734,88753.06110,373
Physical Scientists, All Other2052.63109,47559.82124,43036.2075,29830.6163,675109.54227,842
Physicists2083.12172,88869.18143,90025.1252,26025.1352,263>115.00>239,200
Psychologists, All Other4061.59128,10753.92112,15322.8147,45014.6530,47776.95160,052
School Psychologists28049.96103,90945.5694,75032.6167,82930.5163,45755.20114,818
Social Science Research Assistants5022.1045,96928.5159,30117.6136,62616.2333,76653.07110,404
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other5047.3598,48751.79107,72138.5880,23737.7678,53670.70147,049
Survey Researchers6028.1358,52030.2862,99017.0235,39415.1031,40753.39111,040
Urban and Regional Planners10045.6194,86145.7595,15630.4863,40429.4061,13864.10133,329
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 Community and Social Services Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Community and Social Service Occupations9,14024.7951,55128.3959,05717.5436,47616.9735,28646.8497,430
Child, Family, and School Social Workers1,18030.4363,28032.6167,81822.2746,32820.2042,00449.45102,863
Clergy19030.2963,00829.8362,06518.6538,78818.5838,64244.2892,105
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other13024.7651,50128.4459,17016.2933,88416.0233,33750.45104,921
Community Health Workers13028.8660,01630.2162,82620.8643,39219.6240,79849.73103,440
Counselors, All Other6018.5438,56223.1848,20717.7236,85618.0037,43639.6882,527
Directors, Religious Activities and Education7022.9147,64825.5053,05516.7834,90215.8733,01040.3783,975
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors81033.4969,66435.7574,36920.9643,58517.9937,41452.34108,861
Health Education Specialists19030.6763,77241.8186,96720.8943,44917.5636,52861.62128,181
Healthcare Social Workers59036.0074,88135.0672,92725.5753,17824.8651,71847.8599,539
Marriage and Family Therapists16025.9453,96031.4965,48921.2044,11719.0239,56848.22100,316
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers36031.9166,37538.3779,82020.4342,49519.4940,53580.39167,193
Rehabilitation Counselors64017.8337,09420.4642,54816.1433,56315.8232,90229.1460,619
Religious Workers, All Other2015.5832,40017.7536,92014.8030,78114.7730,70623.8849,680
Social and Human Service Assistants2,28018.7038,90920.5742,78116.1233,52814.9431,08325.4352,902
Social Workers, All Other7041.8086,93140.2983,79728.7359,76323.7349,35652.96110,161
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors2,15024.9451,87528.4959,26018.9939,51117.7937,00641.3686,027
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 Legal Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Legal Occupations5,12049.93103,86163.14131,31828.3158,89124.0850,096110.04228,890
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing OfficersN/A61.59128,10763.55132,19357.33119,24056.30117,11370.70147,049
Lawyers3,03071.31148,31883.69174,07943.9291,33838.9380,984>115.00>239,200
Legal Support Workers, All Other6036.0274,92840.9185,11027.5057,19425.0352,05571.00147,678
Paralegals and Legal Assistants1,96032.3967,37032.8568,32622.9647,75219.3740,28543.3090,080
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers3024.9351,86528.9660,23020.2142,02720.5042,64246.8097,340
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 Education, Training and Library Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations32,35031.3365,16036.4975,89918.4538,37415.6832,60552.40108,993
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors13038.5380,14437.2377,42627.0256,20424.3950,73246.1595,990
Archivists1031.7366,00931.7666,04122.8647,54019.4540,46243.3790,199
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary230N/A98,770N/A90,466N/A67,800N/A64,510N/A102,690
Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryN/AN/A141,972N/A145,631N/A76,609N/A62,507N/A230,839
Business Teachers, Postsecondary140N/A111,281N/A108,729N/A75,789N/A77,609N/A131,781
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School40N/A96,506N/A91,376N/A71,401N/A64,442N/A112,408
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary35024.9251,83926.5255,16120.3142,25920.7743,19938.3579,765
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School350N/A83,098N/A86,893N/A67,054N/A66,728N/A104,818
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary40N/A92,465N/A98,914N/A64,162N/A60,292N/A132,176
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary40N/A92,465N/A92,420N/A64,486N/A58,958N/A131,368
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary70N/A102,748N/A109,004N/A79,917N/A81,054N/A134,738
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary30N/A82,893N/A88,646N/A65,402N/A60,843N/A125,906
Curators4027.3256,82332.1766,92422.2346,23622.6247,04746.2396,170
Education Teachers, Postsecondary140N/A81,208N/A87,279N/A57,464N/A48,891N/A130,521
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other15030.3263,06332.4067,39120.5742,78418.9539,41846.4496,590
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education4,520N/A88,974N/A89,404N/A60,927N/A54,982N/A109,788
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary30N/A110,941N/A110,676N/A86,322N/A82,279N/A131,556
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary110N/A86,177N/A92,641N/A64,823N/A63,649N/A124,966
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary40N/A81,867N/A89,478N/A63,049N/A60,620N/A135,312
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryN/AN/A238,278N/A259,372N/A104,063N/A82,661N/A>239,200
History Teachers, Postsecondary40N/A106,185N/A104,748N/A76,107N/A80,974N/A130,402
Instructional Coordinators63038.6680,40941.4386,18523.2148,28322.9447,71964.27133,680
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education390N/A80,632N/A80,636N/A60,126N/A61,049N/A101,830
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists60036.7276,37036.0875,03023.7749,44818.8339,16450.70105,439
Library Technicians28024.1450,22124.9451,87916.7934,93016.8134,97336.8676,679
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary100N/A87,075N/A93,964N/A70,805N/A66,465N/A132,344
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2,110N/A83,883N/A84,689N/A57,784N/A52,197N/A107,005
Museum Technicians and Conservators3022.9047,62324.5050,94620.9643,59819.7040,96830.3363,097
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary300N/A92,878N/A97,581N/A59,323N/A51,326N/A187,518
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary30N/A78,459N/A86,211N/A57,396N/A60,478N/A132,214
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary10N/A83,095N/A95,244N/A62,646N/A61,398N/A131,868
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary20N/A98,373N/A94,444N/A61,523N/A59,046N/A134,893
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other1,410N/A82,949N/A97,753N/A48,881N/A43,128N/A171,857
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education1,82015.3031,81718.7939,07914.4930,13514.2829,70727.4957,180
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary100N/A85,265N/A92,590N/A61,502N/A60,659N/A132,836
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education4,510N/A82,328N/A83,674N/A55,814N/A51,338N/A108,329
Self-Enrichment Teachers74025.7653,59830.0662,52316.5634,44714.5030,15340.7784,809
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary60N/A77,256N/A74,508N/A46,342N/A36,566N/A104,230
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary30N/A84,492N/A91,947N/A69,109N/A61,989N/A110,410
Special Education Teachers, All Other420N/A64,738N/A65,353N/A38,266N/A37,019N/A106,313
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School820N/A84,788N/A85,535N/A61,022N/A55,996N/A110,017
Special Education Teachers, Middle School270N/A97,747N/A89,700N/A66,142N/A63,557N/A107,838
Special Education Teachers, Preschool100N/A64,449N/A69,792N/A49,589N/A40,818N/A98,884
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School440N/A93,590N/A88,411N/A62,303N/A62,112N/A109,147
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term78018.4838,44033.5169,69415.0031,18514.8630,917106.60221,708
Teachers and Instructors, All Other650N/A53,999N/A63,965N/A36,911N/A29,562N/A105,691
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary6,380N/A39,592N/A41,618N/A31,585N/A29,790N/A52,935
Teaching Assistants, PostsecondaryN/AN/A51,215N/A53,988N/A40,127N/A41,718N/A66,064
Tutors1,15024.7051,37726.8655,88018.8639,21818.5438,56141.3586,006
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 Arts,Design,Entertainment,Sports,Media Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations6,50033.0668,77040.3183,84720.0941,79517.5036,38769.60144,750
Art Directors17048.0299,86652.62109,44332.0666,67628.5859,44377.08160,340
Athletes and Sports Competitors30N/A55,214N/A65,802N/A37,369N/A34,559N/A113,585
Audio and Video Technicians18027.2356,63232.2066,97319.5040,57019.3040,15153.75111,791
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys11084.55175,86683.13172,90121.0043,67014.8330,834>115.00>239,200
Broadcast Technicians4023.8549,60824.4150,78416.9235,19217.7636,93341.8687,075
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film33043.0889,60639.3481,81125.8353,71926.2854,66454.54113,435
Coaches and Scouts820N/A42,897N/A56,103N/A32,042N/A30,583N/A87,373
Commercial and Industrial Designers8037.8578,73638.2679,57122.7447,29816.8435,03356.38117,274
Editors41041.5086,30845.4794,58025.6553,35622.6847,17078.18162,615
Film and Video Editors19034.7772,31439.7382,63824.1650,25619.9641,52261.56128,042
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators2030.7163,87734.6071,97922.0145,78322.0145,79850.67105,394
Floral Designers7020.0541,71420.2042,02115.7732,80414.2029,52825.0452,065
Graphic Designers73027.6357,48433.3569,37123.5649,00421.0243,72050.33104,696
Interior Designers17030.3663,15134.1370,99621.6545,03020.1841,97650.32104,669
Interpreters and Translators4037.9378,91036.2275,34823.7649,42720.2742,17353.27110,805
Media and Communication Workers, All Other2030.3863,19730.7764,00021.0143,69317.7336,87340.7584,752
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers42018.4338,34620.9543,56715.9633,18715.5832,39930.6963,821
Music Directors and Composers9051.06106,19653.60111,50525.0952,17421.9345,622>115.00>239,200
Musicians and Singers21050.84N/A73.23N/A28.75N/A26.87N/A>115.00N/A
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists18037.1177,18846.2496,19021.0843,85218.2737,994114.66238,493
Photographers12022.7347,28325.9854,03418.6938,88317.9337,31039.3581,835
Producers and Directors87044.0591,62054.92114,23325.0652,12723.8049,50191.70190,737
Public Relations Specialists62035.3073,41739.3381,79324.6451,24623.5849,04565.12135,454
Set and Exhibit Designers1027.3956,98529.5961,53920.7943,24718.5238,51941.3185,931
Special Effects Artists and Animators4041.2985,88147.2498,25436.2175,31934.0170,73768.14141,735
Technical Writers21048.59101,05546.3396,37830.1962,79327.5557,29965.77136,807
Writers and Authors20033.4969,65342.0087,37322.1546,07216.1033,47967.57140,542
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 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations32,31041.7386,81254.15112,65127.3556,90323.5348,94589.30185,726
Athletic Trainers230N/A59,433N/A59,305N/A50,181N/A48,624N/A65,926
Audiologists4034.9472,68437.2977,55930.3063,02030.3063,02047.3898,565
Cardiologists60>115.00>239,200187.50389,989>115.00>239,200113.00235,042>115.00>239,200
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians15040.1983,60039.5082,16228.5659,39524.4150,78051.45107,015
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians88039.0581,21037.8778,77824.5150,97920.4142,44852.56109,323
Dental Hygienists63041.4386,17243.3190,08639.2981,73640.4384,08247.4998,772
Dentists, General53089.08185,28197.72203,25151.13106,36542.4088,185>115.00>239,200
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers26048.0199,84647.4998,77136.8776,70036.8176,56063.50132,085
Dietetic Technicians7017.8837,19818.8539,20014.8730,92314.0329,18222.6947,203
Dietitians and Nutritionists25036.6376,17835.4573,73827.1756,51125.9353,93644.9393,461
Emergency Medical Technicians85019.7741,12221.8945,54218.6138,69918.4838,45024.9051,795
Emergency Medicine Physicians160>115.00>239,200155.15322,71561.91128,76833.2169,077>115.00>239,200
Exercise Physiologists2030.9264,33032.7068,00626.8155,77726.1454,36741.0085,269
Family Medicine Physicians160109.16227,058151.46315,02954.88114,16045.7295,095>115.00>239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians35089.65186,465101.24210,56980.25166,92186.54180,004>115.00>239,200
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars5022.7647,33727.1356,45018.7539,00218.8839,26742.8189,058
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other22029.1860,68934.8672,50919.4740,49418.8139,12059.32123,383
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other13020.3642,35833.2369,11420.3542,34220.3642,35758.07120,785
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other17021.9845,72428.0158,24416.6834,68416.5534,42450.11104,236
Hearing Aid Specialists4036.5175,93235.2373,28927.0456,24823.0948,03936.5175,934
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses2,50030.7163,86530.8164,08727.5057,20325.6853,42135.0072,800
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists8045.1393,86343.8591,21435.7174,28034.2671,25850.97106,016
Medical Records Specialists61031.1864,86130.2662,93222.3146,39721.1644,02638.0479,108
Neurologists30>115.00>239,200145.89303,45095.74199,15599.54207,047>115.00>239,200
Nuclear Medicine Technologists4049.45102,86349.69103,34340.8384,92040.7484,73858.14120,942
Nurse Anesthetists190113.20235,461133.20277,04882.38171,35079.89166,173>115.00>239,200
Nurse Midwives5054.78113,93661.87128,69348.95101,81050.63105,31178.95164,213
Nurse Practitioners1,14064.94135,08966.17137,63052.94110,11950.22104,44684.58175,923
Obstetricians and Gynecologists120>115.00>239,200154.89322,18279.12164,56883.10172,832>115.00>239,200
Occupational Therapists74047.3898,55146.7397,19437.0677,08135.6174,07456.55117,640
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians19024.2950,52024.8751,72919.2740,09318.4938,46029.8862,136
Opticians, Dispensing15036.5175,94233.9270,54723.7849,47219.4140,36245.1293,854
Optometrists16062.68130,36658.57121,83020.6642,98319.5640,693106.39221,277
Orthotists and Prosthetists1037.1977,34639.6982,55632.5067,60629.8362,04451.79107,717
Paramedics27031.2064,91431.9466,44526.7255,57325.0652,12939.2381,603
Pediatricians, General8084.10174,94191.61190,54765.07135,33663.87132,863108.80226,287
Pharmacists84066.10137,48864.23133,58550.45104,92751.96108,07476.12158,316
Pharmacy Technicians1,15018.6138,70820.0941,80316.0033,28215.4532,13926.3354,768
Physical Therapists1,09051.56107,24951.46107,05839.4582,05638.3679,78066.91139,157
Physician Assistants96067.21139,80171.45148,63357.88120,39557.24119,06189.66186,500
Physicians, All Other1,610111.84232,628143.85299,21268.98143,48138.2579,543>115.00>239,200
Physicians, PathologistsN/A33.5169,70535.5273,89133.5169,69433.5169,70537.6078,221
Podiatrists3082.61171,82495.18197,97650.61105,27022.5746,927>115.00>239,200
Psychiatric Technicians26023.0547,94924.4350,82519.8041,19319.4640,48328.1358,503
Psychiatrists130>115.00>239,200135.84282,53539.2281,58133.9370,567>115.00>239,200
Radiation Therapists14073.63153,14464.83134,85347.8799,57242.4688,31473.63153,144
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians89033.8670,44236.9476,83430.8864,24030.5463,51447.8899,593
Radiologists110>115.00>239,200146.26304,23780.17166,75634.2371,183>115.00>239,200
Recreational Therapists8024.8251,62726.6055,32819.0039,51817.5636,52539.3781,884
Registered Nurses10,57046.4596,61145.3694,34036.6676,25535.1973,19452.92110,079
Respiratory Therapists50039.5982,33838.0179,04731.9166,38431.5865,68242.8989,214
Speech-Language Pathologists67046.3596,38945.2794,14632.7568,13631.4965,49658.04120,714
Surgeons, All Other80>115.00>239,200195.43406,500>115.00>239,20091.17189,634>115.00>239,200
Surgical Technologists32037.4577,88236.3875,66027.7457,68629.4461,22447.1798,109
Therapists, All Other3024.8951,78328.9860,27823.9549,81524.8951,78343.8391,178
Veterinarians22062.40129,78266.11137,51244.7493,05250.15104,300100.11208,220
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians46019.7941,17121.5244,75817.2635,90715.8032,87227.6257,445
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 Healthcare Support Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Healthcare Support Occupations28,08017.8937,22519.5740,70615.3631,95114.8630,92624.5751,103
Dental Assistants1,19023.8149,52524.6551,26520.8443,35419.4940,54529.9262,241
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other35021.2844,26121.1443,99017.5136,41716.4334,17426.8655,879
Home Health and Personal Care Aides13,86016.5634,42917.5536,50914.7430,66114.5630,27918.4038,264
Massage Therapists20028.7159,71929.8262,03518.5138,51018.9139,32444.3092,140
Medical Assistants3,19022.2846,35622.5946,97418.7338,96118.8039,11127.9158,045
Medical Equipment Preparers29020.6843,01923.6149,11418.6438,76418.4638,39232.2367,040
Medical Transcriptionists44025.4052,82325.8653,77721.9745,70020.7543,15533.8570,419
Nursing Assistants6,51018.2037,85719.1739,86916.4734,27015.9833,24123.3848,626
Occupational Therapy Aides2027.0756,30131.6765,87621.7545,24519.0239,57246.9897,716
Occupational Therapy Assistants29032.2967,14632.9068,43829.7661,88929.6461,65838.4780,027
Orderlies38017.1135,58218.2738,00916.6434,61416.7834,88521.4744,652
Pharmacy Aides6016.2333,75517.0135,38014.1729,47413.8828,87819.9841,562
Phlebotomists63022.2246,22721.4644,64018.5138,51218.2838,01424.9751,944
Physical Therapist Aides9016.7934,92618.1237,70314.7130,59814.6430,46723.2948,443
Physical Therapist Assistants26036.0174,89335.4873,81729.0760,47128.7359,76840.6284,475
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers25015.7932,85117.7536,90915.0831,37215.0831,38022.4846,756
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 Protective Service Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Protective Service Occupations9,68024.5651,09327.8157,84816.1333,55314.7430,66146.3396,384
Crossing Guards and Flaggers53017.7136,82920.8343,32214.8030,79313.5928,26239.0981,299
Detectives and Criminal Investigators17046.8697,45751.37106,85339.4682,07936.8376,60679.70165,770
Fire Inspectors and Investigators10032.5667,71736.7476,40826.4154,93626.1354,35550.18104,376
Firefighters66033.1168,88232.8768,38324.7051,36722.8147,42639.1081,341
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers29041.2385,77345.7795,20337.5378,06437.6578,30161.14127,180
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives41050.60105,24452.93110,08545.1893,97741.3485,98961.93128,815
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other10029.5861,52531.1664,81919.7541,08818.5338,54746.2496,185
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers15029.0860,48728.6859,65818.2938,03917.5636,53440.1083,409
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers18014.8530,89714.8930,98213.5928,26213.5928,26217.5736,553
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers1,46040.3984,01139.7882,74334.6071,97131.6465,81646.9797,705
Private Detectives and Investigators5021.5644,85927.5657,32717.7036,81017.7136,83450.02104,056
Protective Service Workers, All Other13015.4532,12417.5636,51913.6328,35513.5928,26223.8149,534
School Bus Monitors13014.5130,17115.5132,25414.2829,68814.1829,50618.7338,966
Security Guards3,72017.7036,81118.7338,95715.1331,48414.5330,22423.3148,480
Transportation Security ScreenersN/A24.5651,09025.1452,29521.7045,12320.4042,43829.3160,960
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 Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations35,50015.4832,19818.2537,95314.1429,40813.9028,92026.0454,163
Bartenders2,05014.8230,82319.7140,99813.6828,46813.5928,26230.6963,826
Chefs and Head Cooks1,04029.5561,45128.7959,87019.7341,05317.4836,35139.0181,136
Cooks, All Other8020.3242,27020.7443,13615.9533,16514.8930,97433.5269,727
Cooks, Fast Food71016.0533,38716.3834,07213.8728,84513.5928,26218.8139,123
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria91020.5342,68720.8243,30217.1735,72416.6934,73025.0052,005
Cooks, Restaurant3,47017.9537,32918.1037,64614.7830,74914.4430,04922.3946,559
Cooks, Short Order3019.1539,82219.8641,31416.7034,73516.4934,30424.6951,343
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1,32014.3429,81714.9031,00013.7828,65613.7528,60717.0335,412
Dishwashers1,72014.9931,17115.2831,79213.8528,79713.6128,30617.0335,410
Fast Food and Counter Workers9,19014.5930,34315.2531,71314.0829,27413.9028,92017.5436,485
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2,90022.9447,72224.5751,11716.6734,67315.6632,57236.3075,503
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other4017.5036,39618.4338,32215.5032,25115.1331,48721.7445,228
Food Preparation Workers3,12015.2531,72516.5734,45914.4630,06814.3929,93320.7543,145
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant1,35016.4534,21616.9835,32314.3529,84014.2029,55220.9443,552
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1,19014.4330,03415.6532,55614.0429,20213.9328,98917.7836,985
Waiters and Waitresses6,38017.0935,53720.4442,52014.2029,55113.8728,85130.7663,982
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 Building/Grounds Cleaning/Maintenance Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations14,00018.1837,80620.4542,53614.6530,47814.0829,27929.5961,554
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers44028.5859,42741.9887,30618.6938,86217.1235,61939.2881,703
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers48029.8862,16231.5565,62921.7345,19919.3040,15242.1787,713
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners7,57017.4036,20419.0139,55214.1829,51113.9729,06127.6657,526
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers3,51018.7238,93020.7543,16016.6034,52515.8032,86428.3758,996
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,67015.5432,33216.8034,94114.5730,31114.5030,14420.5542,746
Pest Control Workers15023.2148,27622.6047,01319.1939,90919.4040,35826.0054,084
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 Personal Care and Service Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Personal Care and Service Occupations10,27015.4632,15219.2640,06614.2129,56213.9829,08428.3058,864
Amusement and Recreation Attendants78014.0929,30414.8130,80213.8128,71513.5928,26215.6632,562
Animal Caretakers87015.1831,57117.1035,57714.3329,80014.0729,26423.7949,478
Animal Trainers16024.6151,19729.5861,52615.5432,33514.6030,36657.49119,572
Childcare Workers1,67015.1031,41516.0433,37814.3929,93314.1129,34418.1837,815
Concierges6015.2131,62716.0033,28914.8130,81014.8730,93318.5538,589
Costume Attendants2023.3448,53722.6747,15518.8339,16614.5330,22427.2656,710
Crematory Operators1019.3540,25022.8047,42619.3240,17519.3540,24929.0360,363
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors90023.8049,50327.5557,29715.7832,82014.4830,11944.6092,770
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services42025.3152,65928.5859,43418.2938,04916.4534,22344.8893,364
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers39020.7043,04222.6947,19815.8933,05114.8130,81132.1666,895
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists94015.4632,14418.4438,34714.6330,42714.4129,98824.3150,574
Manicurists and Pedicurists1,05014.3529,84114.5530,25713.9529,01513.9028,90514.8130,815
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers9035.3173,44936.5876,10026.0954,26925.1752,34461.87128,670
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other2020.3742,37118.7338,95615.4932,22015.6532,54422.1145,984
Recreation Workers1,70015.6032,45717.9137,26914.1629,46413.8628,83323.1248,084
Residential Advisors52021.1243,94623.1148,06116.3634,02814.3529,85534.0470,799
Skincare Specialists9021.5444,81530.1562,71217.5236,42917.6536,71457.31119,201
Tour and travel guides12016.2633,82922.1946,15215.5232,29415.3231,87240.0383,268
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers21014.0929,30215.1231,45313.7928,68613.5928,26217.5036,388
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 Sales and Related Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Sales and Related Occupations38,74017.6236,64825.1552,30014.1229,36513.9529,02745.8795,393
Advertising Sales Agents23027.0956,34032.9968,61116.8735,09615.2731,76362.72130,460
Cashiers10,39014.4029,95015.1931,59213.8628,82713.7328,55817.6136,614
Counter and Rental Clerks96017.1635,68721.5544,82214.2029,54813.9729,06832.8768,378
Demonstrators and Product Promoters2017.9137,25117.4436,27415.7732,81814.2229,59418.3338,124
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers52040.7684,77042.4888,36425.7953,64021.7245,18461.02126,928
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3,48024.3150,55427.0056,16118.0337,50916.9435,25238.7980,681
Insurance Sales Agents2,06036.9876,93043.1489,73023.1148,05822.6447,10069.33144,196
Parts Salespersons68018.2637,97421.2844,26715.0231,24413.9228,95029.7661,911
Real Estate Sales Agents21030.5763,58244.5592,68019.2440,01218.6238,72980.79168,033
Retail Salespersons11,49015.2331,66818.5438,56113.9228,95413.7028,47925.8053,653
Sales and Related Workers, All Other33016.9435,23528.1358,50215.3031,81714.8630,91850.26104,540
Sales Engineers24048.19100,24650.32104,67534.2471,22533.1368,90971.15147,984
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel2,35029.8362,05135.2673,34718.8439,17217.4536,29759.80124,393
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products3,27036.1975,28939.8682,89322.8147,45320.3342,27763.42131,913
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products63038.6980,47843.9591,41624.2450,41922.7047,21069.53144,635
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1,70033.4969,66046.1796,03122.7047,19922.8747,58181.86170,286
Telemarketers5025.6253,29726.6255,36315.5732,37414.2229,59237.0377,031
Travel Agents8021.9545,65223.9749,85917.6836,76717.0935,54030.5063,445
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 Office and Administrative Support Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Office and Administrative Support Occupations69,50023.1448,13325.0652,12116.8435,01215.5032,24737.3977,779
Bill and Account Collectors30024.1250,17426.8955,91820.3642,34519.2940,11639.0781,262
Billing and Posting Clerks1,79023.5448,96724.0850,07818.7138,91718.1537,75531.8366,195
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks4,87024.7551,47325.4752,97418.5338,54917.0135,38934.1871,091
Brokerage Clerks10033.5069,66936.9076,75324.2350,41123.5548,98155.78116,014
Cargo and Freight Agents11028.6159,51433.7970,28221.6545,04220.7143,08839.0181,157
Couriers and Messengers26028.7859,85926.2654,62616.2733,84114.8430,86534.2371,204
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks25027.5957,38227.1656,47921.0343,74119.6840,93836.9176,767
Customer Service Representatives10,57021.5444,78823.0647,96615.8933,05114.6030,36632.3767,330
Data Entry Keyers72014.7730,73117.9937,42414.6730,51014.7730,71525.1352,267
Desktop Publishers2025.0552,10526.5955,30722.4646,70923.1448,12229.9262,242
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance88024.5751,11727.6857,59019.7841,14418.5938,67440.1083,405
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs4020.1341,87624.5351,03119.5440,66119.9941,56734.9172,621
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants1,94035.9274,70136.4975,91526.7955,74225.4652,96748.50100,882
File Clerks14019.3640,26020.9143,48014.0529,22113.4327,93131.6165,755
Financial Clerks, All Other18023.1248,07726.7655,66022.6547,11323.1148,07342.8289,053
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers8,71031.8466,22134.6272,01623.0848,00421.2344,14951.90107,933
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks44017.8637,14217.4936,37114.3129,76814.2329,61519.4040,350
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping28024.9551,88124.9751,94018.6238,73217.8037,02831.9466,435
Information and Record Clerks, All Other23023.5849,04524.6351,22217.5736,54015.4132,06032.6367,868
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks1,74025.5153,05927.9458,12621.6445,00420.1541,92037.7978,586
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan50022.7447,28523.7649,42517.9837,41317.1435,64531.8566,243
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants34031.7966,12231.7566,05221.8345,39019.0739,66140.3383,874
Library Assistants, Clerical33017.8637,14919.1939,92814.0429,19213.5628,20924.3750,686
Loan Interviewers and Clerks54024.6751,29724.7551,47618.4638,39717.6136,62731.4365,375
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service34017.9537,33420.0341,66316.2233,74115.7732,80723.7949,479
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants2,06022.6647,13122.6947,20618.2838,02418.1537,74829.4361,219
New Accounts Clerks6022.3446,48223.8149,51518.7338,96218.6738,82930.7263,908
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other1,26013.8428,78117.6836,78713.6128,32713.6728,42329.0460,396
Office Clerks, General7,59020.2342,06621.6945,12415.6532,55914.9631,11030.9964,456
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer5020.4242,47421.9645,68117.5936,59017.5636,52425.8153,702
Order ClerksN/A18.1837,81418.3738,21018.0037,45218.1837,81418.1837,814
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks54028.3859,02828.6959,66921.6244,96119.7040,96638.8780,850
Postal Service Clerks26027.0556,27027.9358,09422.5446,89119.7541,08133.9270,558
Postal Service Mail Carriers1,37026.2354,55127.7157,65220.2642,12719.6940,95135.4373,695
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsN/A27.9158,05427.4757,13120.0141,61519.1639,85533.9270,558
Procurement Clerks14024.6351,21124.3450,60818.7739,04218.7438,98230.8364,132
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks1,28029.0560,41330.5063,44521.1243,94719.5740,72243.2589,965
Proofreaders and Copy Markers2046.8897,49739.6082,37722.9747,79020.6442,91851.68107,489
Public Safety Telecommunicators38030.1862,77529.2660,86022.2746,32821.7745,29036.6976,314
Receptionists and Information Clerks3,51018.2938,05519.1539,83614.7930,76214.3429,83226.8355,791
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks20018.9139,33922.2246,20615.9833,23815.2831,78031.9666,484
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive6,25023.6049,09925.1052,22017.9237,28016.5434,39634.3871,512
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks2,63020.3442,31321.3144,32916.4534,22915.6032,45228.9260,159
Statistical Assistants7043.1689,77447.7699,35038.6680,42840.7284,68769.22143,963
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service19021.7145,16321.3144,32215.2731,76315.1431,50825.6753,385
Telephone Operators2018.3938,25420.6542,95116.9235,19016.9735,29228.9160,134
Tellers89019.2239,97620.7743,19716.6834,68915.3831,99424.8251,624
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping8023.7149,30024.4250,78717.4236,22616.0333,33535.3373,480
Word Processors and Typists3031.3465,19328.7159,71618.8139,12314.9431,06236.8776,671
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 Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations17019.3340,21619.8441,26815.1531,50514.5730,29825.3752,785
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 Construction and Extraction Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Construction and Extraction Occupations14,53031.5465,62033.2269,08521.2944,28318.9439,39547.8299,455
Boilermakers6025.5553,13927.7857,79322.8647,54823.7649,42736.6876,290
Brickmasons and Blockmasons14038.1979,43039.7182,57825.3052,62819.8641,29972.89151,621
Carpenters1,94030.9064,27430.7063,83721.5944,91219.1439,82438.6680,420
Carpet Installers2037.2377,43630.5463,52218.4638,40515.7132,68838.2879,622
Construction and Building Inspectors30041.9587,25147.4498,68731.4565,40726.8455,83667.97141,376
Construction Laborers2,19024.4750,88626.1854,46118.5838,64617.9037,23934.5071,766
Electricians2,31033.0068,63234.5271,80722.4246,64318.8839,27149.06102,037
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining5037.7278,45638.7880,64733.2569,14630.4363,29540.1483,494
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers1,97039.9683,12541.6686,65628.1558,55426.4555,01561.52127,956
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles5022.2346,23822.6847,17519.2740,08018.0837,61230.8564,161
Glaziers16030.1162,61328.4759,22418.5538,57615.2731,77138.1479,351
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers21024.7251,41526.4955,10919.5940,73919.0039,52635.4273,678
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other2018.4238,31321.3844,45614.6630,50513.9629,02528.9360,173
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters5051.35106,81245.8995,45027.7957,80327.2156,60662.10129,177
Helpers--Electricians4016.5134,34519.7141,01013.9328,96313.5728,21129.6261,603
Insulation Workers, Mechanical6033.7470,18334.1871,08023.5749,01119.5540,64846.0095,674
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers2024.0850,09425.4052,81418.3538,15718.2537,94734.2471,208
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators78037.0076,95837.9378,88227.3056,77524.8751,72547.8199,427
Painters, Construction and Maintenance44024.2850,50627.1356,42719.6140,78018.8739,23942.0887,523
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators7024.2450,41629.4661,26724.0249,96924.2450,41240.3283,880
Pipelayers2029.4661,26432.0766,70226.8955,92927.0556,25040.3984,005
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters1,39037.2977,55533.8570,40521.2444,19017.7736,97047.3298,422
Roofers24023.4348,73428.1758,60319.2440,00619.1939,90442.6288,646
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners3025.5153,05625.5553,15017.9837,39418.0837,60632.3167,190
Sheet Metal Workers74038.2679,56834.5171,77521.8045,33417.6636,73044.3492,238
Structural Iron and Steel Workers5027.2956,75132.4267,44624.1450,19122.9547,73542.1187,598
Tapers13040.5484,32635.9374,73727.4557,09927.6657,52441.1885,654
Tile and Stone Setters9027.6657,52428.4259,12219.0839,69918.9439,39537.9578,931
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 Installation, Maintenance and Repair Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations16,56029.4961,34830.4763,36919.0639,63717.7937,00447.3398,441
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians57034.4071,54834.5271,79924.5050,94921.8045,34749.00101,921
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers14027.3856,94826.7855,69520.6342,91519.8741,31630.1062,595
Automotive Body and Related Repairers55027.7257,67327.0056,15918.7338,95018.2738,01332.4667,522
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics2,25024.0650,04525.2852,57516.5434,40515.0831,37237.3377,650
Avionics Technicians2054.37113,08957.39119,37649.91103,82353.96112,23469.56144,676
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists96031.2064,90531.7466,03321.6945,12318.9539,41742.2187,808
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers6026.1854,45726.3654,83022.8747,57922.7347,26729.7761,922
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers15023.7649,43027.0156,17518.6038,69718.6838,83739.5382,220
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door11048.25100,35643.7390,97034.0370,78927.9758,17149.30102,532
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers4035.8274,49533.9570,61927.3356,85324.7651,48939.7982,764
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment8039.1681,45237.2277,40525.5753,18222.3346,45248.50100,883
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay6048.73101,35943.3190,08428.6459,57723.5648,99159.03122,790
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers37057.01118,57954.33112,99947.4898,73847.9999,81659.54123,841
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers1,82038.5280,12039.5782,30626.4955,09124.9251,83355.96116,395
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers1,56033.4169,49734.0070,73423.8449,57422.2646,30047.6099,017
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers16020.9043,48322.1246,00415.3431,90514.7330,63731.6365,782
Home Appliance Repairers5023.3448,53424.8451,66617.8437,09714.8330,83836.8876,717
Industrial Machinery Mechanics1,12031.7666,07532.5067,60322.5846,96721.7845,31043.5690,600
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other58023.0047,84125.5753,17216.2533,79414.7230,60040.1983,600
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers3028.5259,33227.2956,75119.0339,58414.9431,08834.3871,502
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3,68023.6449,17725.5153,06417.3035,97116.0033,27837.0777,111
Maintenance Workers, Machinery18026.5355,19327.3356,83518.4338,32516.0433,37838.9080,915
Medical Equipment Repairers22030.5763,58033.6770,04621.2344,16119.1039,72440.5484,336
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines27039.0281,16936.7676,45729.0060,32325.8153,68544.8093,194
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians5025.1852,37826.3154,73521.6945,12220.6943,02332.1366,824
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics16021.2744,23424.1150,14919.5640,66718.3838,23234.9872,754
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other5031.4565,42333.6670,00624.7551,46723.2648,37547.1798,133
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers8030.5063,43529.1760,67321.2244,14718.1437,72339.0181,138
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers43036.5375,97936.6776,26826.1854,45523.2848,42049.42102,799
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers19025.4953,01927.0556,27118.9939,49319.0039,51942.4388,252
Tire Repairers and Changers22015.7532,77317.3236,02514.8730,93014.6930,53722.0145,792
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 Production Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Production Occupations34,07024.0249,96626.0154,09516.7234,76315.4232,08238.6180,302
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and TendersN/A18.2437,92618.5438,56815.2631,73415.0631,32823.1248,102
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers11022.6147,04226.2154,51318.0637,56018.0537,55347.3498,485
Bakers66017.9337,31418.1637,78414.1529,44013.7428,56523.4548,768
Butchers and Meat Cutters22018.8339,16021.8145,36416.1133,50715.6732,59629.9362,258
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters20024.3050,55824.6251,19419.0739,66116.9935,33631.8866,298
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders16023.2748,41324.9651,92117.6536,72315.1231,45737.0577,050
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders3023.2648,38321.3044,30816.8335,01315.8432,95724.0049,930
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders43023.2548,35524.2550,44817.7636,94017.7236,84132.6067,804
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers15020.0241,63325.5653,16716.3734,04715.3631,95447.0297,802
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators2,35029.5861,50828.4759,21221.9045,54820.2842,18237.0076,961
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers32039.8882,95342.2787,91730.3463,10027.9658,16153.80111,913
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders14019.7941,15821.3744,46818.6338,76019.3040,14124.6051,170
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand4018.9039,32321.2244,13314.8230,83014.8230,82932.3767,321
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders13021.3044,30021.3644,44017.6036,61916.0533,38625.9854,029
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic72019.0539,61821.7345,20315.9433,16115.3131,83329.9862,367
Dental Laboratory Technicians6023.3248,51024.6251,19016.2233,72414.3529,85233.8270,336
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic10025.0152,03026.4154,93318.4738,41116.1233,53431.0264,533
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers1,07019.2239,96921.6144,95015.2731,75515.0531,29533.1268,887
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers25030.5363,51328.8159,93622.2246,21420.5942,82436.1775,249
Etchers and Engravers14017.4936,36317.8237,07616.5734,46815.8632,98818.3938,261
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic26023.3048,46923.7649,42619.6840,93118.7538,99928.5459,365
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders4022.8047,43524.4650,86817.9837,39316.9735,28129.7661,907
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers3,26036.7976,51138.1679,38325.2352,47122.8047,42654.13112,589
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders3017.4236,24019.8641,31114.6130,38814.2629,66029.1560,637
Food Batchmakers55014.6130,39017.0735,50913.6828,45513.5528,17923.7949,494
Food Processing Workers, All Other6017.9637,35418.3438,14114.9431,08615.0931,39024.2150,346
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/A16.2833,86621.8545,45415.8432,93815.8432,94637.7078,436
Foundry Mold and Coremakers2023.2848,43123.9449,78019.4640,46418.5138,49429.4661,280
Furniture Finishers3025.8753,80825.1852,36021.9345,61720.0341,66628.1458,536
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand9025.2852,58028.6459,56420.2542,12418.5038,47034.6872,144
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic80023.3148,49923.4148,67617.5936,59217.1235,61930.1662,737
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic17024.6251,19525.8953,84520.5442,71520.0241,63431.3165,123
Helpers--Production Workers34018.5138,49419.4040,35314.9231,05014.9631,13726.8555,837
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers3,73024.6851,32126.8355,80718.5938,66917.1235,61237.7178,445
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers5022.7847,37725.4152,85622.0345,83322.4746,72934.0770,865
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic44030.9264,32328.3258,90621.4944,68917.9337,30836.9076,745
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers70015.4532,14316.1433,57114.1929,51513.9629,03918.9039,314
Machinists3,58030.2262,86728.6359,54719.8441,28018.1737,80538.5680,193
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers10016.6834,70218.3938,25414.6930,55813.8728,86124.1050,138
Medical Appliance Technicians5019.5140,58222.2046,17015.7332,71115.6332,51430.9164,284
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other2026.0254,13426.7655,67517.0635,47815.3231,86140.6784,610
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders2020.5042,63121.4944,69219.3440,22719.7140,98625.2052,424
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic18030.9164,29030.0462,48622.0145,77820.2942,21240.7084,637
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators4,30018.8939,28921.3544,42015.7232,69714.7430,65231.4365,366
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders20020.7343,11823.7249,34417.0835,52116.5634,44438.7680,617
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic3023.6049,09821.8845,51418.4038,28718.4738,40824.7151,391
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic42017.5236,43120.2642,13315.1731,55115.0731,35331.4965,497
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic80023.7449,38923.5348,93616.7634,85814.9631,12832.2767,126
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders73019.0639,65520.1041,81214.7630,69113.7828,64926.3754,840
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers5016.8335,00717.5636,52714.2129,56214.0229,16023.7349,361
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders34023.0948,03725.3252,67518.9939,50418.7138,90037.4677,926
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and GaugersN/A41.9687,26843.2790,00038.6780,43441.9687,26846.9197,561
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators1028.2358,73027.5257,23917.8437,10315.2031,62738.9080,912
Plant and System Operators, All Other4029.7661,90134.1471,00925.5053,04924.1050,13945.7195,080
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic25019.3840,32219.8041,17614.4029,96014.0629,23424.6251,208
Power Plant Operators5041.1785,64944.2692,06032.2967,15930.9764,42961.51127,926
Prepress Technicians and Workers9023.3348,54224.8051,58718.0437,52217.8937,22837.9078,839
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials29017.2935,96316.8635,07214.9231,03414.8330,84117.7736,957
Print Binding and Finishing Workers33017.2035,76619.6840,93115.2731,75915.2431,69029.7561,878
Printing Press Operators52022.6947,17922.8247,47115.8632,99014.6930,57130.6263,683
Production Workers, All Other29018.1137,66719.1039,73114.6030,37313.8128,71725.7853,630
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic15019.8441,27721.6344,99618.2037,83815.8933,05725.5853,215
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood3022.9647,75120.8643,39615.6332,50415.6832,61628.4459,153
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders9023.5348,93724.5351,01916.0633,39713.6728,43035.4073,628
Sewing Machine Operators18018.7238,93419.3240,18915.1231,46014.7930,75023.9849,875
Slaughterers and Meat Packers3014.1229,37915.7232,69114.0029,10314.1029,32919.2039,929
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators5040.9685,18439.4382,03030.6163,65829.7761,92447.3698,525
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters21024.8251,62325.7153,48521.7045,13821.8445,42932.0266,611
Tool and Die Makers92033.9970,71234.8372,43225.4552,93025.1052,22245.9895,644
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners3021.7545,24225.7853,62020.4542,51920.6242,88734.4971,749
Upholsterers11020.8443,35221.9945,73316.6934,71514.5930,34932.3967,377
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators25032.3667,29834.2771,26723.7849,46420.3542,32745.2394,076
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers62024.9351,85427.4157,01918.9539,40117.7136,82740.0283,241
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders7032.3167,20329.1360,59417.7836,98017.1535,67639.6282,405
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing8017.9837,39520.6842,99716.9835,32115.3431,89925.5353,115
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Transportation and Material Moving Occupations37,77018.9839,48021.7345,19915.1931,60414.2729,67131.2264,933
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers60N/A150,363N/A181,175N/A90,172N/A92,529N/A>239,200
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants14016.7734,89819.3940,32214.9231,03914.6030,36227.7957,812
Bus Drivers, School1,81024.9051,79423.4248,72318.6838,84418.8839,25429.0560,434
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity1,00026.2554,60528.9360,17723.1448,14223.3748,60435.0372,855
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels1045.2194,03951.48107,07134.2671,26127.9858,19377.18160,543
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment83015.0931,38916.4534,21613.8028,69413.6528,38719.9441,480
Commercial Pilots60N/A>239,200N/A212,176N/A106,255N/A97,260N/A>239,200
Driver/Sales Workers1,36014.2529,64118.3638,18113.6428,38613.5328,13828.7559,802
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors1,86031.2264,94332.6367,87921.9645,66520.3342,29546.6797,079
Flight Attendants80N/A96,061N/A113,786N/A73,482N/A67,040N/A225,067
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers4,78026.1554,39526.7455,63620.2742,15219.0939,70934.7872,338
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators64019.2940,13321.1944,07116.3333,96215.8532,96829.7461,858
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand9,55017.6036,61018.7539,00815.2431,71114.7730,72124.3450,631
Light Truck Drivers3,62021.2044,08822.3646,50616.0033,28214.2229,57831.7666,049
Machine Feeders and Offbearers7014.3429,83017.9437,30614.1429,40914.1429,42529.2360,792
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other10015.6132,46616.3433,97913.6128,30413.5828,25020.8343,326
Packers and Packagers, Hand1,30017.3636,09917.2635,91114.6030,35814.0629,23119.9941,580
Parking Attendants46014.5530,25115.5832,39214.4730,11214.5530,25116.9735,298
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors21026.3054,69326.3354,75320.2242,04717.9637,36230.1362,669
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs1,06019.1139,74119.9041,38214.4330,02513.5328,13824.3850,710
Stockers and Order Fillers8,31017.9437,31518.8739,23114.5730,30614.1929,52923.7749,428
Transportation InspectorsN/A63.48132,03060.08124,98044.9893,56744.4992,52976.82159,778
Transportation Workers, All Other2016.3634,02319.1139,73416.2633,83316.2333,76627.5157,231
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