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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment570
Mean wage$23.49
Entry wage$13.64
10th percentile wage$11.03
50th percentile wage$22.63
90th percentile wage$35.76
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services39069.2%
Education and Health Services17029.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services17030.61
Other Services39021.32
Massage Therapists (31-9011)
Massage customers for hygienic or remedial purposes.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.63 $15.58 $7.05
2016$21.61+4.7%$14.88+4.7%$6.73
2015$21.24+1.7%$14.62+1.7%$6.62
2014$20.82+2.0%$14.33+2.0%$6.49
2013$20.55+1.3%$14.15+1.3%$6.40
2012$20.25+1.5%$13.94+1.5%$6.31
2011$19.97+1.4%$13.75+1.4%$6.22
2010$19.76+1.1%$13.61+1.1%$6.16
2009$19.37+2.0%$13.34+2.0%$6.04
2008$18.85+2.8%$12.98+2.8%$5.87
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.63 $22.43 $0.20
2016$21.61+4.7%$21.71+3.3%-$0.10
2015$21.24+1.7%$21.26+2.1%-$0.01
2014$20.82+2.0%$20.80+2.2%$0.01
2013$20.55+1.3%$20.38+2.1%$0.17
2012$20.25+1.5%$20.03+1.7%$0.22
2011$19.97+1.4%$19.72+1.6%$0.25
2010$19.76+1.1%$19.39+1.7%$0.37
2009$19.37+2.0%$19.13+1.4%$0.25
2008$18.85+2.8%$18.64+2.6%$0.21
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 $24.98140
North Central $22.63570
Southwest $21.68 
Northwest $21.12 
Eastern $18.08260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.63570
Eastern $18.08260
South Central $24.98140
Northwest $21.12 
Southwest $21.68 
Wages in other areas
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