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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,260
Mean wage$65.34
Entry wage$38.39
10th percentile wage$34.55
50th percentile wage$58.23
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,34059.4%
Financial Activities57025.2%
Public Administration904.0%
Education and Health Services502.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing74.33
Financial Activities57069.98
Information64.99
Education and Health Services5064.32
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$58.23 $37.95 $20.28
2016$56.87+2.4%$37.06+2.4%$19.81
2015$55.78+2.0%$36.35+2.0%$19.43
2014$54.73+1.9%$35.67+1.9%$19.06
2013$53.69+1.9%$34.99+1.9%$18.70
2012$52.64+2.0%$34.31+2.0%$18.33
2011$51.83+1.6%$33.78+1.6%$18.05
2010$50.92+1.8%$33.18+1.8%$17.73
2009$50.37+1.1%$32.83+1.1%$17.54
2008$48.87+3.1%$31.85+3.1%$17.02
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$58.23 $22.43 $35.80
2016$56.87+2.4%$21.71+3.3%$35.15
2015$55.78+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$34.52
2014$54.73+1.9%$20.80+2.2%$33.93
2013$53.69+1.9%$20.38+2.1%$33.30
2012$52.64+2.0%$20.03+1.7%$32.61
2011$51.83+1.6%$19.72+1.6%$32.11
2010$50.92+1.8%$19.39+1.7%$31.53
2009$50.37+1.1%$19.13+1.4%$31.25
2008$48.87+3.1%$18.64+2.6%$30.24
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 $82.221,940
North Central $58.232,260
South Central $58.071,370
Northwest $57.72730
Eastern $56.27930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $58.232,260
Southwest $82.221,940
South Central $58.071,370
Eastern $56.27930
Northwest $57.72730
Wages in other areas
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