Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,150
Mean wage		$29.46
Entry wage		$15.68
10th percentile wage		$13.18
50th percentile wage		$28.41
90th percentile wage		$47.71

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	1,020	88.6%
Public Administration	40	3.6%
Other Services	40	3.2%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	40	$36.35
Education and Health Services	1,020	$28.95
Other Services	40	$12.13

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (21-1012)

Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$28.41		$22.85		$5.56
2017	$28.17	+.8%	$22.66	+.8%	$5.51
2016	$27.52	+2.4%	$22.14	+2.4%	$5.39
2015	$27.09	+1.6%	$21.79	+1.6%	$5.30
2014	$26.57	+2.0%	$21.37	+2.0%	$5.20
2013	$26.07	+1.9%	$20.97	+1.9%	$5.10
2012	$25.58	+1.9%	$20.57	+1.9%	$5.01
2011	$25.08	+2.0%	$20.17	+2.0%	$4.91
2010	$24.69	+1.6%	$19.86	+1.6%	$4.83
2009	$24.26	+1.8%	$19.51	+1.8%	$4.75
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$28.41		$22.90		$5.51
2017	$28.17	+.8%	$22.66	+1.1%	$5.51
2016	$27.52	+2.4%	$22.05	+2.8%	$5.47
2015	$27.09	+1.6%	$21.55	+2.3%	$5.54
2014	$26.57	+2.0%	$21.10	+2.1%	$5.48
2013	$26.07	+1.9%	$20.64	+2.2%	$5.43
2012	$25.58	+1.9%	$20.23	+2.1%	$5.35
2011	$25.08	+2.0%	$19.88	+1.7%	$5.20
2010	$24.69	+1.6%	$19.57	+1.6%	$5.12
2009	$24.26	+1.8%	$19.24	+1.7%	$5.02

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

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