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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,000
Mean wage$34.29
Entry wage$21.70
10th percentile wage$19.42
50th percentile wage$31.30
90th percentile wage$53.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services85042.5%
Financial Activities56027.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1608.1%
Education and Health Services1406.9%
Information1005.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities560$36.65
Other Services30$32.39
Professional and Business Services850$31.36
Trade, Transportation and Utilities160$29.00
Manufacturing100$28.29
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.30 $35.29  -$3.99
2015$30.22+3.6%$34.07 +3.6%-$3.85
2014$29.50+2.4%$33.26 +2.4%-$3.76
2013$28.79+2.5%$32.46 +2.5%-$3.66
2012$28.32+1.7%$31.93 +1.7%-$3.61
2011$27.88+1.6%$31.43 +1.6%-$3.55
2010$27.29+2.2%$30.76 +2.2%-$3.47
2009$27.09+.7%$30.54 +.7%-$3.45
2008$26.25+3.2%$29.60 +3.2%-$3.34
2007$25.39+3.4%$28.63 +3.4%-$3.23
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.30 $21.85  $9.45
2015$30.22+3.6%$21.24 +2.9%$8.98
2014$29.50+2.4%$20.78 +2.2%$8.72
2013$28.79+2.5%$20.37 +2.1%$8.42
2012$28.32+1.7%$20.02 +1.7%$8.30
2011$27.88+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$8.18
2010$27.29+2.2%$19.37 +1.7%$7.92
2009$27.09+.7%$19.11 +1.4%$7.98
2008$26.25+3.2%$18.62 +2.6%$7.63
2007$25.39+3.4%$18.02 +3.3%$7.36
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 $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
Northwest $28.56 730
South Central $28.43 1,090
Eastern $26.45 460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
South Central $28.43 1,090
Northwest $28.56 730
Eastern $26.45 460
Wages in other areas
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