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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment9,560
Mean wage$23.97
Entry wage$15.11
10th percentile wage$13.76
50th percentile wage$21.52
90th percentile wage$38.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services8,17085.5%
Public Administration6106.4%
Other Services3203.3%
Financial Activities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration610$29.86
Financial Activities$29.68
Professional and Business Services$25.53
Education and Health Services8,170$20.76
Other Services320$18.74
Community and Social Services Occupations (21-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.52 $21.52  $0.00
2015$20.97+2.6%$20.97 +2.6%$0.00
2014$20.58+1.9%$20.58 +1.9%$0.00
2013$20.19+1.9%$20.19 +1.9%$0.00
2012$19.79+2.0%$19.79 +2.0%$0.00
2011$19.49+1.6%$19.49 +1.6%$0.00
2010$19.15+1.8%$19.15 +1.8%$0.00
2009$18.94+1.1%$18.94 +1.1%$0.00
2008$18.38+3.1%$18.38 +3.1%$0.00
2007$17.76+3.5%$17.76 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.52 $21.85  -$0.33
2015$20.97+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%-$0.26
2014$20.58+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%-$0.20
2013$20.19+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%-$0.17
2012$19.79+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%-$0.22
2011$19.49+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%-$0.21
2010$19.15+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%-$0.22
2009$18.94+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%-$0.16
2008$18.38+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%-$0.24
2007$17.76+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%-$0.26
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 $30.04 5,920
Northwest $26.45 6,250
Southwest $22.78 4,900
South Central $22.76 8,070
North Central $21.52 9,560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $21.52 9,560
South Central $22.76 8,070
Northwest $26.45 6,250
Eastern $30.04 5,920
Southwest $22.78 4,900
Wages in other areas
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