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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment15,790
Mean wage$24.58
Entry wage$14.81
10th percentile wage$13.20
50th percentile wage$23.68
90th percentile wage$38.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,44034.5%
Other Services2,51015.9%
Manufacturing1,86011.8%
Construction1,61010.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information55033.32
Public Administration68029.58
Manufacturing1,86027.43
Construction1,61026.87
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.68 $23.68 $0.00
2016$23.10+2.5%$23.10+2.5%$0.00
2015$22.66+2.0%$22.66+2.0%$0.00
2014$22.19+2.1%$22.19+2.1%$0.00
2013$21.73+2.1%$21.73+2.1%$0.00
2012$21.41+1.5%$21.41+1.5%$0.00
2011$20.94+2.2%$20.94+2.2%$0.00
2010$20.70+1.2%$20.70+1.2%$0.00
2009$20.35+1.7%$20.35+1.7%$0.00
2008$19.75+3.0%$19.75+3.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.68 $22.43 $1.25
2016$23.10+2.5%$21.71+3.3%$1.39
2015$22.66+2.0%$21.26+2.1%$1.40
2014$22.19+2.1%$20.80+2.2%$1.39
2013$21.73+2.1%$20.38+2.1%$1.34
2012$21.41+1.5%$20.03+1.7%$1.37
2011$20.94+2.2%$19.72+1.6%$1.22
2010$20.70+1.2%$19.39+1.7%$1.31
2009$20.35+1.7%$19.13+1.4%$1.22
2008$19.75+3.0%$18.64+2.6%$1.12
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 $24.9011,830
Southwest $24.7810,430
North Central $23.6815,790
Eastern $23.596,150
Northwest $22.917,620
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.6815,790
South Central $24.9011,830
Southwest $24.7810,430
Northwest $22.917,620
Eastern $23.596,150
Wages in other areas
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