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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment4,070
Mean wage$16.89
Entry wage$11.22
10th percentile wage$10.59
50th percentile wage$15.58
90th percentile wage$26.81
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services3,09076.1%
Education and Health Services61015.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1604.0%
Leisure and Hospitality601.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing19.03
Education and Health Services61017.63
Trade, Transportation and Utilities16014.98
Professional and Business Services3,09014.86
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.58 $23.63 -$8.05
2016$14.88+4.7%$22.56+4.7%-$7.68
2015$14.62+1.7%$22.18+1.7%-$7.55
2014$14.33+2.0%$21.74+2.0%-$7.40
2013$14.15+1.3%$21.46+1.3%-$7.31
2012$13.94+1.5%$21.15+1.5%-$7.20
2011$13.75+1.4%$20.86+1.4%-$7.10
2010$13.61+1.1%$20.63+1.1%-$7.02
2009$13.34+2.0%$20.23+2.0%-$6.89
2008$12.98+2.8%$19.68+2.8%-$6.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.58 $22.43 -$6.84
2016$14.88+4.7%$21.71+3.3%-$6.83
2015$14.62+1.7%$21.26+2.1%-$6.63
2014$14.33+2.0%$20.80+2.2%-$6.47
2013$14.15+1.3%$20.38+2.1%-$6.23
2012$13.94+1.5%$20.03+1.7%-$6.09
2011$13.75+1.4%$19.72+1.6%-$5.96
2010$13.61+1.1%$19.39+1.7%-$5.78
2009$13.34+2.0%$19.13+1.4%-$5.78
2008$12.98+2.8%$18.64+2.6%-$5.66
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
South Central $16.011,740
North Central $15.584,070
Northwest $15.24590
Eastern $14.101,300
Southwest $13.243,760
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.584,070
Southwest $13.243,760
South Central $16.011,740
Eastern $14.101,300
Northwest $15.24590
Wages in other areas
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