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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment35,290
Mean wage$38.24
Entry wage$23.31
10th percentile wage$21.11
50th percentile wage$35.29
90th percentile wage$57.92
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Financial Activities16,31046.2%
Professional and Business Services7,65021.7%
Manufacturing2,7107.7%
Education and Health Services2,4406.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,8405.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction720$39.85
Public Administration1,390$38.07
Information900$36.72
Manufacturing2,710$36.38
Financial Activities16,310$36.33
Business and Financial Operations Occupations (13-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$35.29 $35.29  $0.00
2015$34.07+3.6%$34.07 +3.6%$0.00
2014$33.26+2.4%$33.26 +2.4%$0.00
2013$32.46+2.5%$32.46 +2.5%$0.00
2012$31.93+1.7%$31.93 +1.7%$0.00
2011$31.43+1.6%$31.43 +1.6%$0.00
2010$30.76+2.2%$30.76 +2.2%$0.00
2009$30.54+.7%$30.54 +.7%$0.00
2008$29.60+3.2%$29.60 +3.2%$0.00
2007$28.63+3.4%$28.63 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$35.29 $21.85  $13.44
2015$34.07+3.6%$21.24 +2.9%$12.83
2014$33.26+2.4%$20.78 +2.2%$12.48
2013$32.46+2.5%$20.37 +2.1%$12.09
2012$31.93+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%$11.91
2011$31.43+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$11.73
2010$30.76+2.2%$19.37 +1.7%$11.39
2009$30.54+.7%$19.11 +1.4%$11.43
2008$29.60+3.2%$18.62 +2.6%$10.98
2007$28.63+3.4%$18.02 +3.3%$10.60
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 $37.87 27,360
Eastern $35.63 8,330
North Central $35.29 35,290
South Central $33.95 12,540
Northwest $31.07 8,480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $35.29 35,290
Southwest $37.87 27,360
South Central $33.95 12,540
Northwest $31.07 8,480
Eastern $35.63 8,330
Wages in other areas
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