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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$12.02
Entry wage$10.73
10th percentile wage$9.97
50th percentile wage$11.85
90th percentile wage$14.76
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$11.85
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers (51-3022)
Use hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and fish.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$11.85 $19.21  -$7.36
2015$11.47+3.3%$18.60 +3.3%-$7.12
2014$11.21+2.3%$18.18 +2.3%-$6.96
2013$11.00+1.9%$17.84 +1.9%-$6.83
2012$10.82+1.7%$17.54 +1.7%-$6.71
2011$10.65+1.6%$17.26 +1.6%-$6.61
2010$10.53+1.1%$17.07 +1.1%-$6.54
2009$10.35+1.8%$16.77 +1.8%-$6.42
2008$10.08+2.7%$16.34 +2.7%-$6.25
2007$9.85+2.3%$15.96 +2.3%-$6.11
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$11.85 $21.85  -$10.00
2015$11.47+3.3%$21.24 +2.9%-$9.76
2014$11.21+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$9.57
2013$11.00+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%-$9.36
2012$10.82+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%-$9.19
2011$10.65+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%-$9.05
2010$10.53+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$8.83
2009$10.35+1.8%$19.11 +1.4%-$8.76
2008$10.08+2.7%$18.62 +2.6%-$8.54
2007$9.85+2.3%$18.02 +3.3%-$8.17
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
Northwest $13.88 30
North Central $11.85 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.85 40
Northwest $13.88 30
Wages in other areas
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