| North Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 970 |
| Mean wage | $23.18 |
| Entry wage | $15.96 |
| 10th percentile wage | $13.90 |
| 50th percentile wage | $21.95 |
| 90th percentile wage | $33.15 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | 960 | 99% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | 960 | $21.93 |
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| Mental Health Counselors (21-1014) |
| Counsel with emphasis on prevention. Work with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental health. May help individuals deal with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; suicide; stress management; problems with self-esteem; and issues associated with aging and mental and emotional health. Exclude "Social Workers" (21-1021 through 21-1029), "Psychiatrists" (29-1066), and "Psychologists" (19-3031 through 19-3039). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $21.95 | | $21.52 |
| $0.43 | | 2015 | $21.39 | +2.6% | $20.97 |
+2.6% | $0.42 | | 2014 | $20.99 | +1.9% | $20.58 |
+1.9% | $0.41 | | 2013 | $20.59 | +1.9% | $20.19 |
+1.9% | $0.40 | | 2012 | $20.19 | +2.0% | $19.79 |
+2.0% | $0.40 | | 2011 | $19.88 | +1.6% | $19.49 |
+1.6% | $0.39 | | 2010 | $19.53 | +1.8% | $19.15 |
+1.8% | $0.38 | | 2009 | $19.32 | +1.1% | $18.94 |
+1.1% | $0.38 | | 2008 | $18.74 | +3.1% | $18.38 |
+3.1% | $0.37 | | 2007 | $18.12 | +3.5% | $17.76 |
+3.5% | $0.35 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $21.95 | | $21.85 |
| $0.10 | | 2015 | $21.39 | +2.6% | $21.24 |
+2.9% | $0.15 | | 2014 | $20.99 | +1.9% | $20.78 |
+2.2% | $0.21 | | 2013 | $20.59 | +1.9% | $20.37 |
+2.1% | $0.23 | | 2012 | $20.19 | +2.0% | $20.02 |
+1.7% | $0.17 | | 2011 | $19.88 | +1.6% | $19.70 |
+1.6% | $0.18 | | 2010 | $19.53 | +1.8% | $19.37 |
+1.7% | $0.16 | | 2009 | $19.32 | +1.1% | $19.11 |
+1.4% | $0.21 | | 2008 | $18.74 | +3.1% | $18.62 |
+2.6% | $0.13 | | 2007 | $18.12 | +3.5% | $18.02 |
+3.3% | $0.09 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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