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North Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment34,850
Mean wage28.52
Entry wage13.17
10th percentile wage11.64
50th percentile wage26.63
90th percentile wage46.21
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services33,43095.9%
Public Administration5901.7%
Professional & Business Services2500.7%
Leisure and Hospitality1900.6%
Information1500.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Financial Activities3040.61
Education & Health Services33,43028.76
Public Administration59028.05
Professional & Business Services25022.47
Leisure and Hospitality19019.36
Education, Training, and Library Occupations (25-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.52 $28.52  $0.00
2014$28.38+.5%$28.38 +.5%$0.00
2013$27.85+1.9%$27.85 +1.9%$0.00
2012$27.32+1.9%$27.32 +1.9%$0.00
2011$26.79+2.0%$26.79 +2.0%$0.00
2010$26.37+1.6%$26.37 +1.6%$0.00
2009$25.91+1.8%$25.91 +1.8%$0.00
2008$25.63+1.1%$25.63 +1.1%$0.00
2007$24.87+3.1%$24.87 +3.1%$0.00
2006$24.04+3.5%$24.04 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.52 $27.00  $1.52
2014$28.38+.5%$26.78 +.8%$1.60
2013$27.85+1.9%$26.21 +2.2%$1.64
2012$27.32+1.9%$25.68 +2.1%$1.64
2011$26.79+2.0%$25.24 +1.7%$1.55
2010$26.37+1.6%$24.84 +1.6%$1.53
2009$25.91+1.8%$24.42 +1.7%$1.49
2008$25.63+1.1%$24.09 +1.4%$1.54
2007$24.87+3.1%$23.48 +2.6%$1.39
2006$24.04+3.5%$22.73 +3.3%$1.31

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
South Central 33.66 29,020
Southwest 28.80 25,210
North Central 28.52 34,850
Eastern 26.75 17,660
Northwest 26.62 17,200
Highest Employment
North Central 28.52 34,850
South Central 33.66 29,020
Southwest 28.80 25,210
Eastern 26.75 17,660
Northwest 26.62 17,200
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