| North Central WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 140 |
| Mean wage | $18.41 |
| Entry wage | $15.69 |
| 10th percentile wage | $14.44 |
| 50th percentile wage | $17.89 |
| 90th percentile wage | $23.55 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | 140 | 96.2% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | 140 | $17.95 |
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| Medical Equipment Preparers (31-9093) |
| Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $17.89 | | $15.20 |
| $2.69 | | 2015 | $17.41 | +2.7% | $14.80 |
+2.7% | $2.62 | | 2014 | $17.07 | +2.0% | $14.50 |
+2.0% | $2.57 | | 2013 | $16.85 | +1.3% | $14.32 |
+1.3% | $2.53 | | 2012 | $16.61 | +1.5% | $14.11 |
+1.5% | $2.50 | | 2011 | $16.38 | +1.4% | $13.91 |
+1.4% | $2.46 | | 2010 | $16.20 | +1.1% | $13.77 |
+1.1% | $2.44 | | 2009 | $15.88 | +2.0% | $13.50 |
+2.0% | $2.39 | | 2008 | $15.45 | +2.8% | $13.13 |
+2.8% | $2.32 | | 2007 | $14.85 | +4.1% | $12.61 |
+4.1% | $2.23 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $17.89 | | $21.85 |
| -$3.96 | | 2015 | $17.41 | +2.7% | $21.24 |
+2.9% | -$3.82 | | 2014 | $17.07 | +2.0% | $20.78 |
+2.2% | -$3.71 | | 2013 | $16.85 | +1.3% | $20.37 |
+2.1% | -$3.51 | | 2012 | $16.61 | +1.5% | $20.02 |
+1.7% | -$3.41 | | 2011 | $16.38 | +1.4% | $19.70 |
+1.6% | -$3.32 | | 2010 | $16.20 | +1.1% | $19.37 |
+1.7% | -$3.16 | | 2009 | $15.88 | +2.0% | $19.11 |
+1.4% | -$3.22 | | 2008 | $15.45 | +2.8% | $18.62 |
+2.6% | -$3.16 | | 2007 | $14.85 | +4.1% | $18.02 |
+3.3% | -$3.17 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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