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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment460
Mean wage$37.63
Entry wage$26.12
10th percentile wage$25.35
50th percentile wage$36.64
90th percentile wage$52.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information11023.6%
Education and Health Services407.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities305.9%
Manufacturing102.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services39.50
Information11038.39
Manufacturing1034.71
Financial Activities31.43
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.64 $43.34 -$6.70
2016$35.78+2.4%$42.33+2.4%-$6.54
2015$35.10+2.0%$41.51+2.0%-$6.41
2014$34.44+1.9%$40.74+1.9%-$6.29
2013$33.78+1.9%$39.96+1.9%-$6.17
2012$33.12+2.0%$39.18+2.0%-$6.05
2011$32.61+1.6%$38.57+1.6%-$5.96
2010$32.04+1.8%$37.90+1.8%-$5.85
2009$31.70+1.1%$37.49+1.1%-$5.79
2008$30.75+3.1%$36.38+3.1%-$5.62
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.64 $22.43 $14.21
2016$35.78+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$14.07
2015$35.10+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$13.84
2014$34.44+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$13.64
2013$33.78+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$13.40
2012$33.12+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$13.09
2011$32.61+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$12.89
2010$32.04+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$12.65
2009$31.70+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$12.57
2008$30.75+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$12.12
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
South Central $42.10150
Southwest $42.10310
Northwest $37.40180
Eastern $37.1530
North Central $36.64460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.64460
Southwest $42.10310
Northwest $37.40180
South Central $42.10150
Eastern $37.1530
Wages in other areas
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