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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment2,240
Mean wage$69.77
Entry wage$39.01
10th percentile wage$35.53
50th percentile wage$64.56
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services1,32058.8%
Financial Activities56025.1%
Manufacturing1205.2%
Public Administration904.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities502.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing120$74.73
Education and Health Services30$73.91
Financial Activities560$69.89
Information$62.46
Professional and Business Services1,320$62.19
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$64.56 $38.75 $25.81
2017$64.02+.8%$38.43+.8%$25.59
2016$62.54+2.4%$37.54+2.4%$25.00
2015$61.56+1.6%$36.95+1.6%$24.61
2014$60.38+2.0%$36.24+2.0%$24.14
2013$59.25+1.9%$35.56+1.9%$23.69
2012$58.12+1.9%$34.88+1.9%$23.23
2011$56.99+2.0%$34.21+2.0%$22.78
2010$56.10+1.6%$33.67+1.6%$22.43
2009$55.12+1.8%$33.08+1.8%$22.04
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64.56 $22.90 $41.66
2017$64.02+.8%$22.66+1.1%$41.36
2016$62.54+2.4%$22.05+2.8%$40.49
2015$61.56+1.6%$21.55+2.3%$40.01
2014$60.38+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$39.28
2013$59.25+1.9%$20.64+2.2%$38.60
2012$58.12+1.9%$20.23+2.1%$37.89
2011$56.99+2.0%$19.88+1.7%$37.11
2010$56.10+1.6%$19.57+1.6%$36.53
2009$55.12+1.8%$19.24+1.7%$35.88
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$85.931,790
North Central$64.562,240
Northwest$59.37630
Eastern$57.64950
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$64.562,240
Southwest$85.931,790
South Central$57.491,430
Eastern$57.64950
Wages in other areas
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