Psychiatric Aides (31-1013) in North Central Workforce Development Area



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		410
Mean wage		$17.18
Entry wage		$14.04
10th percentile wage		$13.24
50th percentile wage		$16.29
90th percentile wage		$21.17

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	410	100.0%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	410	$16.29

Psychiatric Aides (31-1013)

Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.29		$16.13		$0.16
2017	$16.08	+1.3%	$15.92	+1.3%	$0.16
2016	$15.57	+3.3%	$15.41	+3.3%	$0.15
2015	$15.04	+3.5%	$14.89	+3.5%	$0.15
2014	$14.78	+1.7%	$14.64	+1.7%	$0.15
2013	$14.49	+2.0%	$14.35	+2.0%	$0.14
2012	$14.31	+1.3%	$14.17	+1.3%	$0.14
2011	$14.10	+1.5%	$13.96	+1.5%	$0.14
2010	$13.90	+1.4%	$13.77	+1.4%	$0.14
2009	$13.75	+1.1%	$13.62	+1.1%	$0.14
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.29		$22.90		-$6.61
2017	$16.08	+1.3%	$22.66	+1.1%	-$6.57
2016	$15.57	+3.3%	$22.05	+2.8%	-$6.48
2015	$15.04	+3.5%	$21.55	+2.3%	-$6.50
2014	$14.78	+1.7%	$21.10	+2.1%	-$6.31
2013	$14.49	+2.0%	$20.64	+2.2%	-$6.15
2012	$14.31	+1.3%	$20.23	+2.1%	-$5.92
2011	$14.10	+1.5%	$19.88	+1.7%	-$5.78
2010	$13.90	+1.4%	$19.57	+1.6%	-$5.66
2009	$13.75	+1.1%	$19.24	+1.7%	-$5.48

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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