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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment527,330
Mean wage$28.19
Entry wage$12.20
10th percentile wage$10.41
50th percentile wage$22.43
90th percentile wage$51.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services130,29024.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities96,80018.4%
Professional and Business Services75,97014.4%
Financial Activities59,48011.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information11,84032.98
Financial Activities59,48032.54
Public Administration17,83029.07
Construction19,72026.66
Total all occupations (00-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.43 $22.43 $0.00
2016$21.71+3.3%$21.71+3.3%$0.00
2015$21.26+2.1%$21.26+2.1%$0.00
2014$20.80+2.2%$20.80+2.2%$0.00
2013$20.38+2.1%$20.38+2.1%$0.00
2012$20.03+1.7%$20.03+1.7%$0.00
2011$19.72+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$0.00
2010$19.39+1.7%$19.39+1.7%$0.00
2009$19.13+1.4%$19.13+1.4%$0.00
2008$18.64+2.6%$18.64+2.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.43 $22.43 $0.00
2016$21.71+3.3%$21.71+3.3%$0.00
2015$21.26+2.1%$21.26+2.1%$0.00
2014$20.80+2.2%$20.80+2.2%$0.00
2013$20.38+2.1%$20.38+2.1%$0.00
2012$20.03+1.7%$20.03+1.7%$0.00
2011$19.72+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$0.00
2010$19.39+1.7%$19.39+1.7%$0.00
2009$19.13+1.4%$19.13+1.4%$0.00
2008$18.64+2.6%$18.64+2.6%$0.00
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $23.83361,790
North Central $22.43527,330
Eastern $21.67195,370
South Central $21.40341,680
Northwest $19.89223,390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.43527,330
Southwest $23.83361,790
South Central $21.40341,680
Northwest $19.89223,390
Eastern $21.67195,370
Wages in other areas
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