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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment420
Mean wage$37.86
Entry wage$25.04
10th percentile wage$23.39
50th percentile wage$36.30
90th percentile wage$52.10
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services41098.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services41036.09
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (17-1011)
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes Landscape Architects (17-1012) and Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (17-2121).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$36.30 $41.96 -$5.66
2016$35.45+2.4%$40.98+2.4%-$5.52
2015$34.77+2.0%$40.19+2.0%-$5.42
2014$34.12+1.9%$39.44+1.9%-$5.32
2013$33.47+1.9%$38.69+1.9%-$5.21
2012$32.82+2.0%$37.93+2.0%-$5.11
2011$32.31+1.6%$37.35+1.6%-$5.03
2010$31.74+1.8%$36.69+1.8%-$4.94
2009$31.40+1.1%$36.30+1.1%-$4.89
2008$30.47+3.1%$35.22+3.1%-$4.75
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.30 $22.43 $13.87
2016$35.45+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$13.74
2015$34.77+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$13.51
2014$34.12+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$13.32
2013$33.47+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$13.08
2012$32.82+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$12.78
2011$32.31+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$12.59
2010$31.74+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$12.35
2009$31.40+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$12.28
2008$30.47+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$11.83
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 $45.98320
Eastern $45.9040
South Central $36.68190
North Central $36.30420
Northwest $26.00 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.30420
Southwest $45.98320
South Central $36.68190
Eastern $45.9040
Northwest $26.00 
Wages in other areas
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