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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$29.12
Entry wage$19.14
10th percentile wage$17.44
50th percentile wage$31.57
90th percentile wage$40.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2063.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services20$34.75
Designers, All Other (27-1029)
All designers not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$31.57 $25.26  $6.31
2015$30.77+2.6%$24.62 +2.6%$6.15
2014$30.19+1.9%$24.16 +1.9%$6.03
2013$29.62+1.9%$23.70 +1.9%$5.92
2012$29.04+2.0%$23.24 +2.0%$5.80
2011$28.59+1.6%$22.87 +1.6%$5.71
2010$28.09+1.8%$22.47 +1.8%$5.61
2009$27.79+1.1%$22.23 +1.1%$5.55
2008$26.96+3.1%$21.57 +3.1%$5.39
2007$26.06+3.5%$20.85 +3.5%$5.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$31.57 $21.85  $9.72
2015$30.77+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%$9.53
2014$30.19+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%$9.41
2013$29.62+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%$9.25
2012$29.04+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%$9.02
2011$28.59+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$8.89
2010$28.09+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%$8.72
2009$27.79+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$8.68
2008$26.96+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%$8.34
2007$26.06+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%$8.03
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 $31.57 30
Southwest $18.90  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $31.57 30
Southwest $18.90  
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