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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment8,080
Mean wage$10.67
Entry wage$9.50
10th percentile wage$9.38
50th percentile wage$9.68
90th percentile wage$13.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality6,69082.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities6708.2%
Education and Health Services6107.6%
Public Administration600.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration60$15.53
Education and Health Services610$12.52
Trade, Transportation and Utilities670$10.73
Leisure and Hospitality6,690$9.63
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food (35-3021)
Perform duties which combine both food preparation and food service.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$9.68 $9.83  -$0.15
2015$9.42+2.7%$9.57 +2.7%-$0.14
2014$9.24+2.0%$9.38 +2.0%-$0.14
2013$9.12+1.3%$9.26 +1.3%-$0.14
2012$8.99+1.5%$9.12 +1.5%-$0.13
2011$8.86+1.4%$9.00 +1.4%-$0.13
2010$8.77+1.1%$8.90 +1.1%-$0.13
2009$8.59+2.0%$8.73 +2.0%-$0.13
2008$8.36+2.8%$8.49 +2.8%-$0.12
2007$8.03+4.1%$8.16 +4.1%-$0.12
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$9.68 $21.85  -$12.17
2015$9.42+2.7%$21.24 +2.9%-$11.81
2014$9.24+2.0%$20.78 +2.2%-$11.54
2013$9.12+1.3%$20.37 +2.1%-$11.24
2012$8.99+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$11.03
2011$8.86+1.4%$19.70 +1.6%-$10.84
2010$8.77+1.1%$19.37 +1.7%-$10.60
2009$8.59+2.0%$19.11 +1.4%-$10.51
2008$8.36+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$10.25
2007$8.03+4.1%$18.02 +3.3%-$9.99
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 $11.37 7,140
South Central $10.76 5,980
Eastern $10.32 3,740
Northwest $9.81 3,620
North Central $9.68 8,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $9.68 8,080
Southwest $11.37 7,140
South Central $10.76 5,980
Eastern $10.32 3,740
Northwest $9.81 3,620
Wages in other areas
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