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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment210
Mean wage$25.60
Entry wage$17.76
10th percentile wage$16.26
50th percentile wage$23.74
90th percentile wage$36.93
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction21095.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction210$23.39
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers. (37-3011).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.74 $25.04  -$1.30
2015$23.18+2.4%$24.45 +2.4%-$1.26
2014$22.69+2.2%$23.93 +2.2%-$1.24
2013$22.34+1.5%$23.57 +1.5%-$1.22
2012$22.15+.9%$23.36 +.9%-$1.21
2011$21.83+1.5%$23.02 +1.5%-$1.19
2010$21.58+1.2%$22.76 +1.2%-$1.18
2009$21.35+1.1%$22.52 +1.1%-$1.16
2008$20.64+3.4%$21.77 +3.4%-$1.13
2007$19.85+4.0%$20.94 +4.0%-$1.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.74 $21.85  $1.89
2015$23.18+2.4%$21.24 +2.9%$1.95
2014$22.69+2.2%$20.78 +2.2%$1.90
2013$22.34+1.5%$20.37 +2.1%$1.98
2012$22.15+.9%$20.02 +1.7%$2.13
2011$21.83+1.5%$19.70 +1.6%$2.12
2010$21.58+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%$2.21
2009$21.35+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$2.24
2008$20.64+3.4%$18.62 +2.6%$2.02
2007$19.85+4.0%$18.02 +3.3%$1.83
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
Southwest $28.05  
North Central $23.74 210
Northwest $22.17 320
South Central $21.07 220
Eastern $19.82  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $22.17 320
South Central $21.07 220
North Central $23.74 210
Eastern $19.82  
Southwest $28.05  
Wages in other areas
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