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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$15.13
Entry wage$11.06
10th percentile wage$10.57
50th percentile wage$13.77
90th percentile wage$23.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing19097.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing190$13.70
Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063)
Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.77 $15.98  -$2.21
2015$13.31+3.5%$15.44 +3.5%-$2.13
2014$13.01+2.3%$15.10 +2.3%-$2.08
2013$12.80+1.6%$14.86 +1.6%-$2.05
2012$12.50+2.4%$14.51 +2.4%-$2.00
2011$12.35+1.2%$14.33 +1.2%-$1.98
2010$12.12+1.9%$14.06 +1.9%-$1.94
2009$11.92+1.7%$13.83 +1.7%-$1.91
2008$11.60+2.8%$13.46 +2.8%-$1.86
2007$11.29+2.7%$13.11 +2.7%-$1.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.77 $21.85  -$8.08
2015$13.31+3.5%$21.24 +2.9%-$7.93
2014$13.01+2.3%$20.78 +2.2%-$7.77
2013$12.80+1.6%$20.37 +2.1%-$7.56
2012$12.50+2.4%$20.02 +1.7%-$7.51
2011$12.35+1.2%$19.70 +1.6%-$7.35
2010$12.12+1.9%$19.37 +1.7%-$7.25
2009$11.92+1.7%$19.11 +1.4%-$7.18
2008$11.60+2.8%$18.62 +2.6%-$7.01
2007$11.29+2.7%$18.02 +3.3%-$6.73
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
Eastern $15.92 70
North Central $13.77 190
Southwest $13.31  
Northwest $9.85 150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.77 190
Northwest $9.85 150
Eastern $15.92 70
Southwest $13.31  
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