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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,970
Mean wage$17.20
Entry wage$12.91
10th percentile wage$11.79
50th percentile wage$17.05
90th percentile wage$23.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2,33058.8%
Professional and Business Services59015.0%
Other Services2907.2%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2005.1%
Leisure and Hospitality1704.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities140$18.48
Professional and Business Services590$17.72
Education and Health Services2,330$17.50
Information$17.38
Construction60$17.16
Receptionists and Information Clerks (43-4171)
Answer inquiries and obtain information for general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties. Provide information regarding activities conducted at establishment; location of departments, offices, and employees within organization. Exclude "Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service" (43-2011).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.05 $19.99 -$2.94
2017$16.85+1.2%$19.75+1.2%-$2.90
2016$16.42+2.6%$19.25+2.6%-$2.83
2015$15.92+3.1%$18.67+3.1%-$2.74
2014$15.53+2.5%$18.21+2.5%-$2.67
2013$15.22+2.0%$17.85+2.0%-$2.62
2012$14.92+2.0%$17.49+2.0%-$2.57
2011$14.67+1.7%$17.20+1.7%-$2.52
2010$14.40+1.8%$16.88+1.8%-$2.48
2009$14.17+1.6%$16.62+1.6%-$2.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.05 $22.90 -$5.85
2017$16.85+1.2%$22.66+1.1%-$5.80
2016$16.42+2.6%$22.05+2.8%-$5.63
2015$15.92+3.1%$21.55+2.3%-$5.62
2014$15.53+2.5%$21.10+2.1%-$5.56
2013$15.22+2.0%$20.64+2.2%-$5.42
2012$14.92+2.0%$20.23+2.1%-$5.30
2011$14.67+1.7%$19.88+1.7%-$5.21
2010$14.40+1.8%$19.57+1.6%-$5.16
2009$14.17+1.6%$19.24+1.7%-$5.06
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
North Central$17.053,970
Southwest$16.863,400
Northwest$16.552,200
South Central$15.553,380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$17.053,970
Southwest$16.863,400
South Central$15.553,380
Northwest$16.552,200
Wages in other areas
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