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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment540
Mean wage$15.74
Entry wage$9.89
10th percentile wage$9.44
50th percentile wage$15.45
90th percentile wage$23.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration45084.2%
Education and Health Services6010.3%
Information204.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration450$15.62
Education and Health Services60$15.17
Information20$9.83
Library Assistants, Clerical (43-4121)
Compile records, sort and shelve books, and issue and receive library materials such as pictures, cards, slides and microfilm. Locate library materials for loan and replace material in shelving area, stacks, or files according to identification number and title. Register patrons to permit them to borrow books, periodicals, and other library materials.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.45 $19.53  -$4.08
2015$14.89+3.8%$18.82 +3.8%-$3.93
2014$14.60+2.0%$18.45 +2.0%-$3.85
2013$14.31+2.0%$18.09 +2.0%-$3.77
2012$14.06+1.7%$17.78 +1.7%-$3.71
2011$13.81+1.8%$17.46 +1.8%-$3.64
2010$13.59+1.6%$17.18 +1.6%-$3.58
2009$13.33+1.9%$16.86 +1.9%-$3.52
2008$12.97+2.8%$16.40 +2.8%-$3.42
2007$12.56+3.3%$15.87 +3.3%-$3.31
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.45 $21.85  -$6.40
2015$14.89+3.8%$21.24 +2.9%-$6.34
2014$14.60+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$6.18
2013$14.31+2.0%$20.37 +2.1%-$6.05
2012$14.06+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$5.95
2011$13.81+1.8%$19.70 +1.6%-$5.89
2010$13.59+1.6%$19.37 +1.7%-$5.77
2009$13.33+1.9%$19.11 +1.4%-$5.77
2008$12.97+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$5.64
2007$12.56+3.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$5.46
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 $15.45 540
Eastern $14.47 180
South Central $13.66 360
Southwest $12.20 260
Northwest $10.78 230
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.45 540
South Central $13.66 360
Southwest $12.20 260
Northwest $10.78 230
Eastern $14.47 180
Wages in other areas
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