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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$38.76
Entry wage$30.36
10th percentile wage$30.24
50th percentile wage$39.32
90th percentile wage$48.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities50$39.32
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.32 $55.66  -$16.34
2015$37.96+3.6%$53.73 +3.6%-$15.77
2014$37.06+2.4%$52.46 +2.4%-$15.40
2013$36.16+2.5%$51.19 +2.5%-$15.02
2012$35.58+1.7%$50.36 +1.7%-$14.78
2011$35.02+1.6%$49.57 +1.6%-$14.55
2010$34.28+2.2%$48.52 +2.2%-$14.24
2009$34.03+.7%$48.17 +.7%-$14.14
2008$32.98+3.2%$46.68 +3.2%-$13.70
2007$31.90+3.4%$45.15 +3.4%-$13.25
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.32 $21.85  $17.47
2015$37.96+3.6%$21.24 +2.9%$16.72
2014$37.06+2.4%$20.78 +2.2%$16.28
2013$36.16+2.5%$20.37 +2.1%$15.80
2012$35.58+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%$15.56
2011$35.02+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$15.32
2010$34.28+2.2%$19.37 +1.7%$14.91
2009$34.03+.7%$19.11 +1.4%$14.92
2008$32.98+3.2%$18.62 +2.6%$14.36
2007$31.90+3.4%$18.02 +3.3%$13.87
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
North Central $39.32 50
Southwest $39.19 20
South Central $38.70 30
Eastern $34.87 40
Northwest $34.28 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $39.32 50
Eastern $34.87 40
Northwest $34.28 40
South Central $38.70 30
Southwest $39.19 20
Wages in other areas
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