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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment820
Mean wage$16.01
Entry wage$12.31
10th percentile wage$11.22
50th percentile wage$14.73
90th percentile wage$22.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing49060%
Professional and Business Services14017.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services140$16.39
Manufacturing490$15.15
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$12.68
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other (51-2099)
All assemblers and fabricators not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.73 $19.21  -$4.48
2015$14.26+3.3%$18.60 +3.3%-$4.33
2014$13.94+2.3%$18.18 +2.3%-$4.23
2013$13.68+1.9%$17.84 +1.9%-$4.15
2012$13.45+1.7%$17.54 +1.7%-$4.09
2011$13.23+1.6%$17.26 +1.6%-$4.02
2010$13.09+1.1%$17.07 +1.1%-$3.98
2009$12.86+1.8%$16.77 +1.8%-$3.91
2008$12.53+2.7%$16.34 +2.7%-$3.80
2007$12.24+2.3%$15.96 +2.3%-$3.72
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.73 $21.85  -$7.12
2015$14.26+3.3%$21.24 +2.9%-$6.97
2014$13.94+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$6.84
2013$13.68+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%-$6.68
2012$13.45+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$6.56
2011$13.23+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%-$6.46
2010$13.09+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$6.28
2009$12.86+1.8%$19.11 +1.4%-$6.24
2008$12.53+2.7%$18.62 +2.6%-$6.09
2007$12.24+2.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$5.78
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 $17.35 830
Northwest $17.20  
Eastern $16.72 340
Southwest $15.47 740
North Central $14.73 820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.35 830
North Central $14.73 820
Southwest $15.47 740
Eastern $16.72 340
Northwest $17.20  
Wages in other areas
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