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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment170
Mean wage$22.45
Entry wage$16.13
10th percentile wage$14.78
50th percentile wage$21.25
90th percentile wage$33.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction16093.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction16020.92
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers (47-2051)
Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids; use saws to cut expansion joints. 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$21.25 $25.90 -$4.65
2016$20.45+3.9%$24.93+3.9%-$4.47
2015$20.12+1.7%$24.52+1.7%-$4.40
2014$19.69+2.2%$24.00+2.2%-$4.30
2013$19.39+1.5%$23.63+1.5%-$4.24
2012$19.22+.9%$23.43+.9%-$4.20
2011$18.94+1.5%$23.09+1.5%-$4.14
2010$18.72+1.2%$22.82+1.2%-$4.09
2009$18.53+1.1%$22.58+1.1%-$4.05
2008$17.91+3.4%$21.83+3.4%-$3.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.25 $22.43 -$1.18
2016$20.45+3.9%$21.71+3.3%-$1.26
2015$20.12+1.7%$21.26+2.1%-$1.13
2014$19.69+2.2%$20.80+2.2%-$1.11
2013$19.39+1.5%$20.38+2.1%-$0.99
2012$19.22+.9%$20.03+1.7%-$0.81
2011$18.94+1.5%$19.72+1.6%-$0.77
2010$18.72+1.2%$19.39+1.7%-$0.66
2009$18.53+1.1%$19.13+1.4%-$0.60
2008$17.91+3.4%$18.64+2.6%-$0.72
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 $30.6170
Northwest $24.54350
Eastern $23.52 
North Central $21.25170
South Central $20.69190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $24.54350
South Central $20.69190
North Central $21.25170
Southwest $30.6170
Eastern $23.52 
Wages in other areas
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