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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$32.86
Entry wage$9.93
10th percentile wage$9.42
50th percentile wage$29.70
90th percentile wage$51.18
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services107.7%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$42.89
Education and Health Services10$23.34
Musicians and Singers (27-2042)
Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude "Dancers" (27-2031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.70 $25.26  $4.44
2015$28.95+2.6%$24.62 +2.6%$4.33
2014$28.40+1.9%$24.16 +1.9%$4.25
2013$27.86+1.9%$23.70 +1.9%$4.17
2012$27.32+2.0%$23.24 +2.0%$4.08
2011$26.90+1.6%$22.87 +1.6%$4.02
2010$26.42+1.8%$22.47 +1.8%$3.95
2009$26.14+1.1%$22.23 +1.1%$3.91
2008$25.36+3.1%$21.57 +3.1%$3.79
2007$24.51+3.5%$20.85 +3.5%$3.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.70 $21.85  $7.85
2015$28.95+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%$7.71
2014$28.40+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%$7.62
2013$27.86+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%$7.50
2012$27.32+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%$7.30
2011$26.90+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$7.19
2010$26.42+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%$7.05
2009$26.14+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$7.03
2008$25.36+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%$6.74
2007$24.51+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%$6.49
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
South Central $30.97 50
North Central $29.70 140
Southwest $24.84 120
Eastern $9.49  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.70 140
Southwest $24.84 120
South Central $30.97 50
Eastern $9.49  
Wages in other areas
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