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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment38,700
Mean wage$61.66
Entry wage$31.80
10th percentile wage$26.87
50th percentile wage$55.66
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8,12021%
Financial Activities8,07020.9%
Education and Health Services6,20016%
Manufacturing5,56014.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,31011.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities8,070$65.05
Manufacturing5,560$61.56
Professional and Business Services8,120$61.40
Information1,020$58.93
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4,310$48.90
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$55.66 $55.66  $0.00
2015$53.73+3.6%$53.73 +3.6%$0.00
2014$52.46+2.4%$52.46 +2.4%$0.00
2013$51.19+2.5%$51.19 +2.5%$0.00
2012$50.36+1.7%$50.36 +1.7%$0.00
2011$49.57+1.6%$49.57 +1.6%$0.00
2010$48.52+2.2%$48.52 +2.2%$0.00
2009$48.17+.7%$48.17 +.7%$0.00
2008$46.68+3.2%$46.68 +3.2%$0.00
2007$45.15+3.4%$45.15 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$55.66 $21.85  $33.81
2015$53.73+3.6%$21.24 +2.9%$32.49
2014$52.46+2.4%$20.78 +2.2%$31.68
2013$51.19+2.5%$20.37 +2.1%$30.83
2012$50.36+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%$30.35
2011$49.57+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$29.87
2010$48.52+2.2%$19.37 +1.7%$29.15
2009$48.17+.7%$19.11 +1.4%$29.06
2008$46.68+3.2%$18.62 +2.6%$28.06
2007$45.15+3.4%$18.02 +3.3%$27.12
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $64.14 30,760
North Central $55.66 38,700
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
South Central $50.65 19,420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.66 38,700
Southwest $64.14 30,760
South Central $50.65 19,420
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
Wages in other areas
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