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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,330
Mean wage$25.09
Entry wage$17.60
10th percentile wage$16.41
50th percentile wage$29.38
90th percentile wage$29.96
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,330100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,33029.38
Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)
Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.38 $19.94 $9.44
2016$28.23+4.1%$19.16+4.1%$9.07
2015$27.54+2.5%$18.69+2.5%$8.85
2014$27.00+2.0%$18.32+2.0%$8.67
2013$26.46+2.0%$17.96+2.0%$8.50
2012$26.01+1.7%$17.65+1.7%$8.36
2011$25.54+1.8%$17.33+1.8%$8.20
2010$25.13+1.6%$17.06+1.6%$8.07
2009$24.66+1.9%$16.74+1.9%$7.92
2008$23.99+2.8%$16.28+2.8%$7.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.38 $22.43 $6.95
2016$28.23+4.1%$21.71+3.3%$6.52
2015$27.54+2.5%$21.26+2.1%$6.28
2014$27.00+2.0%$20.80+2.2%$6.19
2013$26.46+2.0%$20.38+2.1%$6.07
2012$26.01+1.7%$20.03+1.7%$5.97
2011$25.54+1.8%$19.72+1.6%$5.82
2010$25.13+1.6%$19.39+1.7%$5.74
2009$24.66+1.9%$19.13+1.4%$5.53
2008$23.99+2.8%$18.64+2.6%$5.35
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
North Central $29.381,330
South Central $29.38900
Southwest $29.381,050
Northwest $28.81780
Eastern $27.26500
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.381,330
Southwest $29.381,050
South Central $29.38900
Northwest $28.81780
Eastern $27.26500
Wages in other areas
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