| North Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 10 |
| Mean wage | $29.40 |
| Entry wage | $23.70 |
| 10th percentile wage | $24.53 |
| 50th percentile wage | $30.09 |
| 90th percentile wage | $37.22 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Professional and Business Services | 10 | 100% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Professional and Business Services | 10 | $30.09 |
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| Social Science Research Assistants (19-4061) |
| Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social research. May perform publication activities, laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management. Normally these individuals work under the direct supervision of a social scientist and assist in those activities which are more routine. Exclude "Graduate Teaching Assistants" (25-1191) who both teach and do research. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $30.09 | | $33.41 |
| -$3.31 | | 2015 | $29.33 | +2.6% | $32.56 |
+2.6% | -$3.23 | | 2014 | $28.78 | +1.9% | $31.95 |
+1.9% | -$3.17 | | 2013 | $28.23 | +1.9% | $31.34 |
+1.9% | -$3.11 | | 2012 | $27.68 | +2.0% | $30.73 |
+2.0% | -$3.05 | | 2011 | $27.25 | +1.6% | $30.25 |
+1.6% | -$3.00 | | 2010 | $26.77 | +1.8% | $29.72 |
+1.8% | -$2.95 | | 2009 | $26.48 | +1.1% | $29.41 |
+1.1% | -$2.92 | | 2008 | $25.70 | +3.1% | $28.53 |
+3.1% | -$2.83 | | 2007 | $24.84 | +3.5% | $27.58 |
+3.5% | -$2.74 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $30.09 | | $21.85 |
| $8.24 | | 2015 | $29.33 | +2.6% | $21.24 |
+2.9% | $8.09 | | 2014 | $28.78 | +1.9% | $20.78 |
+2.2% | $7.99 | | 2013 | $28.23 | +1.9% | $20.37 |
+2.1% | $7.86 | | 2012 | $27.68 | +2.0% | $20.02 |
+1.7% | $7.66 | | 2011 | $27.25 | +1.6% | $19.70 |
+1.6% | $7.55 | | 2010 | $26.77 | +1.8% | $19.37 |
+1.7% | $7.40 | | 2009 | $26.48 | +1.1% | $19.11 |
+1.4% | $7.38 | | 2008 | $25.70 | +3.1% | $18.62 |
+2.6% | $7.08 | | 2007 | $24.84 | +3.5% | $18.02 |
+3.3% | $6.81 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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