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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,750
Mean wage$20.68
Entry wage$13.58
10th percentile wage$12.04
50th percentile wage$20.44
90th percentile wage$30.09
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,60058.2%
Other Services1,05038.3%
Public Administration301.1%
Professional and Business Services301.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services3037.29
Public Administration3029.49
Education and Health Services1027.33
Other Services1,05020.78
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023)
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.44 $23.68 -$3.24
2016$19.94+2.5%$23.10+2.5%-$3.16
2015$19.56+2.0%$22.66+2.0%-$3.09
2014$19.15+2.1%$22.19+2.1%-$3.03
2013$18.75+2.1%$21.73+2.1%-$2.97
2012$18.48+1.5%$21.41+1.5%-$2.92
2011$18.08+2.2%$20.94+2.2%-$2.86
2010$17.87+1.2%$20.70+1.2%-$2.83
2009$17.56+1.7%$20.35+1.7%-$2.78
2008$17.05+3.0%$19.75+3.0%-$2.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.44 $22.43 -$1.99
2016$19.94+2.5%$21.71+3.3%-$1.77
2015$19.56+2.0%$21.26+2.1%-$1.70
2014$19.15+2.1%$20.80+2.2%-$1.64
2013$18.75+2.1%$20.38+2.1%-$1.63
2012$18.48+1.5%$20.03+1.7%-$1.55
2011$18.08+2.2%$19.72+1.6%-$1.64
2010$17.87+1.2%$19.39+1.7%-$1.51
2009$17.56+1.7%$19.13+1.4%-$1.56
2008$17.05+3.0%$18.64+2.6%-$1.58
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
Northwest $22.991,470
South Central $22.171,490
Southwest $22.171,670
Eastern $21.051,050
North Central $20.442,750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.442,750
Southwest $22.171,670
South Central $22.171,490
Northwest $22.991,470
Eastern $21.051,050
Wages in other areas
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