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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment31,460
Mean wage$43.67
Entry wage$23.01
10th percentile wage$20.44
50th percentile wage$36.07
90th percentile wage$74.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services26,78085.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,7205.5%
Financial Activities1,2904.1%
Professional and Business Services1,0003.2%
Public Administration4801.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services26,780$36.74
Manufacturing$35.86
Public Administration480$35.28
Financial Activities1,290$33.14
Professional and Business Services1,000$22.98
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.07 $36.07  $0.00
2015$35.15+2.6%$35.15 +2.6%$0.00
2014$34.50+1.9%$34.50 +1.9%$0.00
2013$33.84+1.9%$33.84 +1.9%$0.00
2012$33.18+2.0%$33.18 +2.0%$0.00
2011$32.66+1.6%$32.66 +1.6%$0.00
2010$32.09+1.8%$32.09 +1.8%$0.00
2009$31.75+1.1%$31.75 +1.1%$0.00
2008$30.80+3.1%$30.80 +3.1%$0.00
2007$29.77+3.5%$29.77 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.07 $21.85  $14.22
2015$35.15+2.6%$21.24 +2.9%$13.92
2014$34.50+1.9%$20.78 +2.2%$13.71
2013$33.84+1.9%$20.37 +2.1%$13.47
2012$33.18+2.0%$20.02 +1.7%$13.16
2011$32.66+1.6%$19.70 +1.6%$12.96
2010$32.09+1.8%$19.37 +1.7%$12.72
2009$31.75+1.1%$19.11 +1.4%$12.64
2008$30.80+3.1%$18.62 +2.6%$12.18
2007$29.77+3.5%$18.02 +3.3%$11.75
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 $36.59 19,430
North Central $36.07 31,460
Eastern $35.89 9,650
South Central $35.50 26,260
Northwest $34.49 14,480
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.07 31,460
South Central $35.50 26,260
Southwest $36.59 19,430
Northwest $34.49 14,480
Eastern $35.89 9,650
Wages in other areas
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