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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,030
Mean wage$19.38
Entry wage$12.86
10th percentile wage$11.35
50th percentile wage$18.86
90th percentile wage$28.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,77058.6%
Other Services1,15038%
Professional and Business Services401.2%
Public Administration301.1%
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$27.86
Financial Activities$26.27
Professional and Business Services40$23.85
Other Services1,150$19.73
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,770$17.99
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$18.86 $22.53  -$3.67
2015$18.39+2.5%$21.97 +2.5%-$3.57
2014$18.01+2.1%$21.52 +2.1%-$3.50
2013$17.64+2.1%$21.07 +2.1%-$3.43
2012$17.38+1.5%$20.76 +1.5%-$3.38
2011$17.00+2.2%$20.31 +2.2%-$3.30
2010$16.80+1.2%$20.07 +1.2%-$3.27
2009$16.52+1.7%$19.73 +1.7%-$3.21
2008$16.03+3.0%$19.15 +3.0%-$3.12
2007$15.57+3.0%$18.59 +3.0%-$3.02
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.86 $21.85  -$2.99
2015$18.39+2.5%$21.24 +2.9%-$2.84
2014$18.01+2.1%$20.78 +2.2%-$2.77
2013$17.64+2.1%$20.37 +2.1%-$2.72
2012$17.38+1.5%$20.02 +1.7%-$2.63
2011$17.00+2.2%$19.70 +1.6%-$2.70
2010$16.80+1.2%$19.37 +1.7%-$2.56
2009$16.52+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%-$2.59
2008$16.03+3.0%$18.62 +2.6%-$2.58
2007$15.57+3.0%$18.02 +3.3%-$2.45
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 $23.25 1,830
Northwest $20.90 1,450
South Central $20.90 1,330
Eastern $20.44 1,070
North Central $18.86 3,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.86 3,030
Southwest $23.25 1,830
Northwest $20.90 1,450
South Central $20.90 1,330
Eastern $20.44 1,070
Wages in other areas
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