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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment11,660
Mean wage$43.53
Entry wage$29.20
10th percentile wage$26.28
50th percentile wage$42.20
90th percentile wage$63.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing6,75057.9%
Professional and Business Services3,53030.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities4403.8%
Public Administration2402.1%
Information2301.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information230$47.81
Financial Activities190$46.41
Manufacturing6,750$43.91
Public Administration240$43.05
Education and Health Services20$42.93
Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$42.20 $42.20 $0.00
2017$41.85+.8%$41.85+.8%$0.00
2016$40.88+2.4%$40.88+2.4%$0.00
2015$40.24+1.6%$40.24+1.6%$0.00
2014$39.47+2.0%$39.47+2.0%$0.00
2013$38.73+1.9%$38.73+1.9%$0.00
2012$37.99+1.9%$37.99+1.9%$0.00
2011$37.25+2.0%$37.25+2.0%$0.00
2010$36.67+1.6%$36.67+1.6%$0.00
2009$36.03+1.8%$36.03+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$42.20 $22.90 $19.30
2017$41.85+.8%$22.66+1.1%$19.19
2016$40.88+2.4%$22.05+2.8%$18.83
2015$40.24+1.6%$21.55+2.3%$18.69
2014$39.47+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$18.37
2013$38.73+1.9%$20.64+2.2%$18.08
2012$37.99+1.9%$20.23+2.1%$17.76
2011$37.25+2.0%$19.88+1.7%$17.37
2010$36.67+1.6%$19.57+1.6%$17.10
2009$36.03+1.8%$19.24+1.7%$16.79
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$42.745,890
North Central$42.2011,660
South Central$40.405,190
Eastern$40.368,780
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$42.2011,660
Eastern$40.368,780
Southwest$42.745,890
South Central$40.405,190
Wages in other areas
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