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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment260
Mean wage$25.62
Entry wage$19.34
10th percentile wage$17.87
50th percentile wage$25.44
90th percentile wage$34.97
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services14055.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services140$22.78
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Exclude "Electricians" (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$25.44 $22.53  $2.91
2015$24.81+2.5%$21.97 +2.5%$2.84
2014$24.30+2.1%$21.52 +2.1%$2.78
2013$23.79+2.1%$21.07 +2.1%$2.72
2012$23.44+1.5%$20.76 +1.5%$2.68
2011$22.93+2.2%$20.31 +2.2%$2.62
2010$22.67+1.2%$20.07 +1.2%$2.59
2009$22.28+1.7%$19.73 +1.7%$2.55
2008$21.63+3.0%$19.15 +3.0%$2.47
2007$21.00+3.0%$18.59 +3.0%$2.40
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$25.44 $21.85  $3.59
2015$24.81+2.5%$21.24 +2.9%$3.57
2014$24.30+2.1%$20.78 +2.2%$3.51
2013$23.79+2.1%$20.37 +2.1%$3.42
2012$23.44+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%$3.43
2011$22.93+2.2%$19.70 +1.6%$3.23
2010$22.67+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%$3.30
2009$22.28+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%$3.17
2008$21.63+3.0%$18.62 +2.6%$3.01
2007$21.00+3.0%$18.02 +3.3%$2.97
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 $27.89 230
Eastern $27.77  
North Central $25.44 260
Northwest $20.91  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.44 260
South Central $27.89 230
Eastern $27.77  
Northwest $20.91  
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