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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$33.41
Entry wage$24.56
10th percentile wage$22.96
50th percentile wage$33.86
90th percentile wage$46.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction33.91
Brickmasons and Blockmasons (47-2021)
Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures. Exclude "Stonemasons" (47-2022). Classify installers of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units in "Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers" (37-3011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.86 $25.90 $7.96
2016$32.59+3.9%$24.93+3.9%$7.66
2015$32.06+1.7%$24.52+1.7%$7.54
2014$31.37+2.2%$24.00+2.2%$7.37
2013$30.89+1.5%$23.63+1.5%$7.26
2012$30.63+.9%$23.43+.9%$7.20
2011$30.18+1.5%$23.09+1.5%$7.09
2010$29.84+1.2%$22.82+1.2%$7.01
2009$29.52+1.1%$22.58+1.1%$6.94
2008$28.54+3.4%$21.83+3.4%$6.71
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.86 $22.43 $11.43
2016$32.59+3.9%$21.71+3.3%$10.88
2015$32.06+1.7%$21.26+2.1%$10.80
2014$31.37+2.2%$20.80+2.2%$10.57
2013$30.89+1.5%$20.38+2.1%$10.51
2012$30.63+.9%$20.03+1.7%$10.60
2011$30.18+1.5%$19.72+1.6%$10.46
2010$29.84+1.2%$19.39+1.7%$10.45
2009$29.52+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$10.39
2008$28.54+3.4%$18.64+2.6%$9.90
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 $33.86 
South Central $33.47280
Northwest $23.5970
Southwest $21.3560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $33.47280
Northwest $23.5970
Southwest $21.3560
North Central $33.86 
Wages in other areas
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