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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,160
Mean wage$43.29
Entry wage$23.54
10th percentile wage$21.60
50th percentile wage$35.76
90th percentile wage$75.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities3,05096.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities3,050$35.95
Insurance Underwriters (13-2053)
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.76 $35.29  $0.47
2015$34.52+3.6%$34.07 +3.6%$0.45
2014$33.71+2.4%$33.26 +2.4%$0.44
2013$32.89+2.5%$32.46 +2.5%$0.43
2012$32.36+1.7%$31.93 +1.7%$0.43
2011$31.85+1.6%$31.43 +1.6%$0.42
2010$31.17+2.2%$30.76 +2.2%$0.41
2009$30.95+.7%$30.54 +.7%$0.41
2008$29.99+3.2%$29.60 +3.2%$0.39
2007$29.01+3.4%$28.63 +3.4%$0.38
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.76 $21.85  $13.91
2015$34.52+3.6%$21.24 +2.9%$13.28
2014$33.71+2.4%$20.78 +2.2%$12.92
2013$32.89+2.5%$20.37 +2.1%$12.52
2012$32.36+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%$12.34
2011$31.85+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$12.15
2010$31.17+2.2%$19.37 +1.7%$11.80
2009$30.95+.7%$19.11 +1.4%$11.84
2008$29.99+3.2%$18.62 +2.6%$11.37
2007$29.01+3.4%$18.02 +3.3%$10.98
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
Eastern $37.89 30
Southwest $36.55 550
North Central $35.76 3,160
South Central $34.72 300
Northwest $24.44 120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $35.76 3,160
Southwest $36.55 550
South Central $34.72 300
Northwest $24.44 120
Eastern $37.89 30
Wages in other areas
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