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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment160
Mean wage$20.09
Entry wage$16.26
10th percentile wage$15.63
50th percentile wage$19.58
90th percentile wage$25.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration6034.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration6022.68
Professional and Business Services18.55
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors (53-7081)
Collect and dump refuse or recyclable materials from containers into truck. May drive truck.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.58 $16.68 $2.90
2016$18.69+4.8%$15.92+4.8%$2.77
2015$18.25+2.4%$15.55+2.4%$2.70
2014$17.84+2.3%$15.20+2.3%$2.64
2013$17.56+1.6%$14.96+1.6%$2.60
2012$17.15+2.4%$14.61+2.4%$2.54
2011$16.94+1.2%$14.43+1.2%$2.51
2010$16.62+1.9%$14.16+1.9%$2.46
2009$16.35+1.7%$13.93+1.7%$2.42
2008$15.91+2.8%$13.55+2.8%$2.36
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.58 $22.43 -$2.85
2016$18.69+4.8%$21.71+3.3%-$3.02
2015$18.25+2.4%$21.26+2.1%-$3.00
2014$17.84+2.3%$20.80+2.2%-$2.96
2013$17.56+1.6%$20.38+2.1%-$2.82
2012$17.15+2.4%$20.03+1.7%-$2.88
2011$16.94+1.2%$19.72+1.6%-$2.78
2010$16.62+1.9%$19.39+1.7%-$2.76
2009$16.35+1.7%$19.13+1.4%-$2.77
2008$15.91+2.8%$18.64+2.6%-$2.72
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
Northwest $22.17120
South Central $20.29280
Southwest $20.18 
Eastern $19.8750
North Central $19.58160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $20.29280
North Central $19.58160
Northwest $22.17120
Eastern $19.8750
Southwest $20.18 
Wages in other areas
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