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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,040
Mean wage$11.24
Entry wage$10.07
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$10.74
90th percentile wage$13.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality86083.0%
Education and Health Services706.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services7013.79
Leisure and Hospitality86010.68
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop (35-3022)
Serve food to diners at counter or from a steam table. Include counter attendants who also wait tables with "Waiters and Waitresses" (35-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.74 $10.87 -$0.13
2016$10.26+4.7%$10.38+4.7%-$0.12
2015$10.08+1.7%$10.20+1.7%-$0.12
2014$9.88+2.0%$10.00+2.0%-$0.11
2013$9.75+1.3%$9.87+1.3%-$0.11
2012$9.61+1.5%$9.73+1.5%-$0.11
2011$9.48+1.4%$9.59+1.4%-$0.11
2010$9.38+1.1%$9.49+1.1%-$0.11
2009$9.19+2.0%$9.31+2.0%-$0.11
2008$8.94+2.8%$9.05+2.8%-$0.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.74 $22.43 -$11.69
2016$10.26+4.7%$21.71+3.3%-$11.45
2015$10.08+1.7%$21.26+2.1%-$11.17
2014$9.88+2.0%$20.80+2.2%-$10.92
2013$9.75+1.3%$20.38+2.1%-$10.63
2012$9.61+1.5%$20.03+1.7%-$10.42
2011$9.48+1.4%$19.72+1.6%-$10.24
2010$9.38+1.1%$19.39+1.7%-$10.00
2009$9.19+2.0%$19.13+1.4%-$9.93
2008$8.94+2.8%$18.64+2.6%-$9.69
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
North Central $10.741,040
South Central $10.01870
Southwest $10.001,290
Eastern $9.971,050
Northwest $9.891,210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $10.001,290
Northwest $9.891,210
Eastern $9.971,050
North Central $10.741,040
South Central $10.01870
Wages in other areas
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