| North Central Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 31,490 |
| Mean wage | 40.92 |
| Entry wage | 22.36 |
| 10th percentile wage | 19.72 |
| 50th percentile wage | 34.78 |
| 90th percentile wage | 65.64 |
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| Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment | % |
| Education & Health Services | 26,590 | 84.4% |
| Trade, Transportation & Utilities | 1,860 | 5.9% |
| Financial Activities | 1,340 | 4.3% |
| Professional & Business Services | 1,150 | 3.7% |
| Public Administration | 390 | 1.2% |
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| Best Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment | Median Wage |
| Education & Health Services | 26,590 | 41.97 |
| Public Administration | 390 | 38.71 |
| Professional & Business Services | 1,150 | 38.18 |
| Other Services |  | 37.23 |
| Financial Activities | 1,340 | 35.80 |
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