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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment4,090
Mean wage$14.30
Entry wage$10.68
10th percentile wage$10.04
50th percentile wage$12.31
90th percentile wage$20.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services3,02073.9%
Education and Health Services58014.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1704.3%
Leisure and Hospitality1603.9%
Financial Activities802%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing30$19.41
Education and Health Services580$16.91
Public Administration30$14.92
Trade, Transportation and Utilities170$13.89
Leisure and Hospitality160$13.80
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.31 $21.77  -$9.46
2015$11.98+2.7%$21.19 +2.7%-$9.20
2014$11.74+2.0%$20.77 +2.0%-$9.02
2013$11.60+1.3%$20.51 +1.3%-$8.91
2012$11.43+1.5%$20.21 +1.5%-$8.78
2011$11.27+1.4%$19.93 +1.4%-$8.65
2010$11.15+1.1%$19.72 +1.1%-$8.56
2009$10.93+2.0%$19.33 +2.0%-$8.39
2008$10.63+2.8%$18.80 +2.8%-$8.17
2007$10.22+4.1%$18.07 +4.1%-$7.85
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.31 $21.85  -$9.54
2015$11.98+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$9.25
2014$11.74+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$9.04
2013$11.60+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$8.77
2012$11.43+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$8.58
2011$11.27+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$8.43
2010$11.15+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$8.22
2009$10.93+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$8.17
2008$10.63+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$7.98
2007$10.22+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$7.80
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 $14.26 1,500
Northwest $14.02 550
Eastern $13.55 1,270
Southwest $13.24 3,940
North Central $12.31 4,090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.31 4,090
Southwest $13.24 3,940
South Central $14.26 1,500
Eastern $13.55 1,270
Northwest $14.02 550
Wages in other areas
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