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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,250
Mean wage$30.32
Entry wage$16.07
10th percentile wage$13.78
50th percentile wage$26.61
90th percentile wage$50.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,54047.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities63019.4%
Construction44013.5%
Information2407.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services1,54031.36
Financial Activities17029.46
Construction44026.35
Information24026.15
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.61 $14.35 $12.26
2016$25.94+2.6%$13.99+2.6%$11.95
2015$25.66+1.1%$13.84+1.1%$11.82
2014$24.93+2.9%$13.45+2.9%$11.49
2013$24.33+2.5%$13.12+2.5%$11.21
2012$23.84+2.1%$12.85+2.1%$10.98
2011$23.36+2.0%$12.60+2.0%$10.76
2010$22.83+2.4%$12.31+2.4%$10.52
2009$22.72+.5%$12.25+.5%$10.47
2008$22.68+.2%$12.23+.2%$10.45
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.61 $22.43 $4.18
2016$25.94+2.6%$21.71+3.3%$4.23
2015$25.66+1.1%$21.26+2.1%$4.41
2014$24.93+2.9%$20.80+2.2%$4.13
2013$24.33+2.5%$20.38+2.1%$3.95
2012$23.84+2.1%$20.03+1.7%$3.80
2011$23.36+2.0%$19.72+1.6%$3.64
2010$22.83+2.4%$19.39+1.7%$3.44
2009$22.72+.5%$19.13+1.4%$3.59
2008$22.68+.2%$18.64+2.6%$4.04
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 $36.762,100
North Central $26.613,250
Northwest $26.56930
Eastern $25.40480
South Central $25.041,680
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.613,250
Southwest $36.762,100
South Central $25.041,680
Northwest $26.56930
Eastern $25.40480
Wages in other areas
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