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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,510
Mean wage$9.92
Entry wage$9.52
10th percentile wage$9.38
50th percentile wage$9.59
90th percentile wage$11.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality1,35089.8%
Education and Health Services603.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$9.63
Leisure and Hospitality1,350$9.59
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (35-3022)
Serve food to diners at counter or from a steam table. Include counter attendants who also wait tables with "Waiters and Waitresses" (35-3031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.59 $9.83  -$0.24
2015$9.33+2.7%$9.57 +2.7%-$0.23
2014$9.15+2.0%$9.38 +2.0%-$0.22
2013$9.03+1.3%$9.26 +1.3%-$0.22
2012$8.90+1.5%$9.12 +1.5%-$0.22
2011$8.78+1.4%$9.00 +1.4%-$0.21
2010$8.69+1.1%$8.90 +1.1%-$0.21
2009$8.51+2.0%$8.73 +2.0%-$0.21
2008$8.28+2.8%$8.49 +2.8%-$0.20
2007$7.96+4.1%$8.16 +4.1%-$0.19
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.59 $21.85  -$12.26
2015$9.33+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$11.90
2014$9.15+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$11.63
2013$9.03+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$11.33
2012$8.90+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$11.11
2011$8.78+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$10.92
2010$8.69+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$10.68
2009$8.51+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$10.59
2008$8.28+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$10.33
2007$7.96+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$10.06
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 $9.99 1,260
Eastern $9.76 1,510
North Central $9.59 1,510
Southwest $9.57 1,670
Northwest $9.54 1,240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $9.57 1,670
Eastern $9.76 1,510
North Central $9.59 1,510
South Central $9.99 1,260
Northwest $9.54 1,240
Wages in other areas
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