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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,220
Mean wage$26.97
Entry wage$22.89
10th percentile wage$21.12
50th percentile wage$27.39
90th percentile wage$31.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,14096.1%
Financial Activities602.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities6027.88
Education and Health Services2,14027.41
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled persons in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.39 $36.65 -$9.26
2016$26.75+2.4%$35.79+2.4%-$9.04
2015$26.24+2.0%$35.11+2.0%-$8.86
2014$25.74+1.9%$34.45+1.9%-$8.70
2013$25.25+1.9%$33.79+1.9%-$8.53
2012$24.76+2.0%$33.13+2.0%-$8.37
2011$24.38+1.6%$32.62+1.6%-$8.24
2010$23.95+1.8%$32.05+1.8%-$8.09
2009$23.69+1.1%$31.70+1.1%-$8.01
2008$22.99+3.1%$30.76+3.1%-$7.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.39 $22.43 $4.96
2016$26.75+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$5.04
2015$26.24+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$4.98
2014$25.74+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$4.94
2013$25.25+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$4.87
2012$24.76+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$4.73
2011$24.38+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$4.66
2010$23.95+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$4.56
2009$23.69+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$4.57
2008$22.99+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$4.35
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 $28.021,380
Eastern $27.65980
North Central $27.392,220
South Central $27.301,860
Northwest $27.161,210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.392,220
South Central $27.301,860
Southwest $28.021,380
Northwest $27.161,210
Eastern $27.65980
Wages in other areas
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