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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$16.05
Entry wage$11.28
10th percentile wage$9.79
50th percentile wage$16.13
90th percentile wage$22.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction16.59
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (47-3019)
All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.13 $25.90 -$9.77
2016$15.52+3.9%$24.93+3.9%-$9.40
2015$15.27+1.7%$24.52+1.7%-$9.25
2014$14.94+2.2%$24.00+2.2%-$9.05
2013$14.72+1.5%$23.63+1.5%-$8.91
2012$14.59+.9%$23.43+.9%-$8.83
2011$14.38+1.5%$23.09+1.5%-$8.70
2010$14.21+1.2%$22.82+1.2%-$8.60
2009$14.06+1.1%$22.58+1.1%-$8.51
2008$13.60+3.4%$21.83+3.4%-$8.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.13 $22.43 -$6.30
2016$15.52+3.9%$21.71+3.3%-$6.18
2015$15.27+1.7%$21.26+2.1%-$5.98
2014$14.94+2.2%$20.80+2.2%-$5.85
2013$14.72+1.5%$20.38+2.1%-$5.66
2012$14.59+.9%$20.03+1.7%-$5.44
2011$14.38+1.5%$19.72+1.6%-$5.34
2010$14.21+1.2%$19.39+1.7%-$5.17
2009$14.06+1.1%$19.13+1.4%-$5.06
2008$13.60+3.4%$18.64+2.6%-$5.04
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 $16.13 
South Central $13.93 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.13 
South Central $13.93 
Wages in other areas
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