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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,750
Mean wage$11.88
Entry wage$9.49
10th percentile wage$9.39
50th percentile wage$10.92
90th percentile wage$15.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,49085.2%
Leisure and Hospitality1005.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,490$10.98
Leisure and Hospitality100$9.66
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Ex. Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.92 $12.07  -$1.15
2015$10.63+2.7%$11.75 +2.7%-$1.11
2014$10.42+2.0%$11.52 +2.0%-$1.09
2013$10.29+1.3%$11.37 +1.3%-$1.08
2012$10.14+1.5%$11.20 +1.5%-$1.06
2011$10.00+1.4%$11.05 +1.4%-$1.05
2010$9.89+1.1%$10.93 +1.1%-$1.04
2009$9.70+2.0%$10.72 +2.0%-$1.02
2008$9.43+2.8%$10.42 +2.8%-$0.99
2007$9.06+4.1%$10.02 +4.1%-$0.95
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.92 $21.85  -$10.93
2015$10.63+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$10.60
2014$10.42+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$10.36
2013$10.29+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$10.07
2012$10.14+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$9.87
2011$10.00+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$9.70
2010$9.89+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$9.48
2009$9.70+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$9.41
2008$9.43+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$9.18
2007$9.06+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$8.96
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 $11.37 1,720
North Central $10.92 1,750
Southwest $10.91 1,960
Northwest $10.86 1,450
Eastern $10.65 970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $10.91 1,960
North Central $10.92 1,750
South Central $11.37 1,720
Northwest $10.86 1,450
Eastern $10.65 970
Wages in other areas
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