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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment310
Mean wage$26.57
Entry wage$19.78
10th percentile wage$18.32
50th percentile wage$26.27
90th percentile wage$36.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services17053.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services17023.42
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Exclude "Electricians" (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.27 $23.68 $2.59
2016$25.63+2.5%$23.10+2.5%$2.53
2015$25.13+2.0%$22.66+2.0%$2.48
2014$24.62+2.1%$22.19+2.1%$2.43
2013$24.10+2.1%$21.73+2.1%$2.38
2012$23.75+1.5%$21.41+1.5%$2.34
2011$23.23+2.2%$20.94+2.2%$2.29
2010$22.97+1.2%$20.70+1.2%$2.26
2009$22.57+1.7%$20.35+1.7%$2.23
2008$21.91+3.0%$19.75+3.0%$2.16
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.27 $22.43 $3.84
2016$25.63+2.5%$21.71+3.3%$3.92
2015$25.13+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$3.88
2014$24.62+2.1%$20.80+2.2%$3.81
2013$24.10+2.1%$20.38+2.1%$3.72
2012$23.75+1.5%$20.03+1.7%$3.72
2011$23.23+2.2%$19.72+1.6%$3.51
2010$22.97+1.2%$19.39+1.7%$3.58
2009$22.57+1.7%$19.13+1.4%$3.45
2008$21.91+3.0%$18.64+2.6%$3.28
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
South Central $28.64 
North Central $26.27310
Northwest $21.8790
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.27310
Northwest $21.8790
South Central $28.64 
Wages in other areas
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