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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment2,400
Mean wage$13.02
Entry wage$11.01
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$11.97
90th percentile wage$17.58
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,09086.7%
Other Services1506.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,090$11.94
Other Services150$11.75
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes ""Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education"" (25-2011) and ""Te
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.97 $12.90 -$0.92
2017$11.82+1.3%$12.74+1.3%-$0.91
2016$11.44+3.3%$12.33+3.3%-$0.88
2015$11.05+3.5%$11.91+3.5%-$0.85
2014$10.86+1.7%$11.71+1.7%-$0.84
2013$10.65+2.0%$11.47+2.0%-$0.82
2012$10.51+1.3%$11.33+1.3%-$0.81
2011$10.36+1.5%$11.16+1.5%-$0.80
2010$10.22+1.4%$11.01+1.4%-$0.79
2009$10.11+1.1%$10.89+1.1%-$0.78
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.97 $22.90 -$10.93
2017$11.82+1.3%$22.66+1.1%-$10.84
2016$11.44+3.3%$22.05+2.8%-$10.61
2015$11.05+3.5%$21.55+2.3%-$10.49
2014$10.86+1.7%$21.10+2.1%-$10.23
2013$10.65+2.0%$20.64+2.2%-$9.99
2012$10.51+1.3%$20.23+2.1%-$9.71
2011$10.36+1.5%$19.88+1.7%-$9.52
2010$10.22+1.4%$19.57+1.6%-$9.35
2009$10.11+1.1%$19.24+1.7%-$9.13
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
South Central$12.492,300
Southwest$12.422,630
Eastern$12.02920
North Central$11.972,400
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$12.422,630
North Central$11.972,400
South Central$12.492,300
Northwest$11.921,190
Wages in other areas
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