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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,660
Mean wage$20.99
Entry wage$12.79
10th percentile wage$10.66
50th percentile wage$20.52
90th percentile wage$31.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,39083.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,39022.24
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.52 $19.59 $0.93
2016$19.79+3.7%$18.89+3.7%$0.90
2015$19.32+2.4%$18.44+2.4%$0.88
2014$18.88+2.3%$18.03+2.3%$0.86
2013$18.52+1.9%$17.69+1.9%$0.84
2012$18.22+1.7%$17.39+1.7%$0.83
2011$17.92+1.6%$17.11+1.6%$0.81
2010$17.73+1.1%$16.93+1.1%$0.80
2009$17.42+1.8%$16.63+1.8%$0.79
2008$16.97+2.7%$16.20+2.7%$0.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.52 $22.43 -$1.91
2016$19.79+3.7%$21.71+3.3%-$1.92
2015$19.32+2.4%$21.26+2.1%-$1.93
2014$18.88+2.3%$20.80+2.2%-$1.92
2013$18.52+1.9%$20.38+2.1%-$1.85
2012$18.22+1.7%$20.03+1.7%-$1.81
2011$17.92+1.6%$19.72+1.6%-$1.79
2010$17.73+1.1%$19.39+1.7%-$1.65
2009$17.42+1.8%$19.13+1.4%-$1.70
2008$16.97+2.7%$18.64+2.6%-$1.66
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 $20.521,660
South Central $19.35630
Southwest $18.09300
Eastern $15.16140
Northwest $11.95800
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.521,660
Northwest $11.95800
South Central $19.35630
Southwest $18.09300
Eastern $15.16140
Wages in other areas
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