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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment70
Mean wage$23.23
Entry wage$16.82
10th percentile wage$16.02
50th percentile wage$22.58
90th percentile wage$32.34
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information5072.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information50
Media and Communication Workers, All Other (27-3099)
All media and communication workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.58 $26.39 -$3.81
2016$22.05+2.4%$25.77+2.4%-$3.72
2015$21.63+2.0%$25.28+2.0%-$3.64
2014$21.22+1.9%$24.80+1.9%-$3.58
2013$20.82+1.9%$24.33+1.9%-$3.51
2012$20.41+2.0%$23.86+2.0%-$3.44
2011$20.10+1.6%$23.49+1.6%-$3.39
2010$19.74+1.8%$23.08+1.8%-$3.33
2009$19.53+1.1%$22.83+1.1%-$3.29
2008$18.95+3.1%$22.15+3.1%-$3.19
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.58 $22.43 $0.15
2016$22.05+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$0.34
2015$21.63+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$0.37
2014$21.22+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$0.42
2013$20.82+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$0.43
2012$20.41+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$0.38
2011$20.10+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$0.38
2010$19.74+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$0.36
2009$19.53+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$0.41
2008$18.95+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$0.32
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 $24.86180
South Central $22.83110
North Central $22.5870
Northwest $21.67 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $24.86180
South Central $22.83110
North Central $22.5870
Northwest $21.67 
Wages in other areas
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