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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment290
Mean wage$25.00
Entry wage$18.88
10th percentile wage$17.02
50th percentile wage$28.81
90th percentile wage$29.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities290100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities290$28.81
Postal Service Clerks (43-5051)
Perform any combination of tasks in a post office, such as receive letters and parcels; sell postage and revenue stamps, postal cards, and stamped envelopes; fill out and sell money orders; place mail in pigeon holes of mail rack or in bags according to State, address, or other scheme; and examine mail for correct postage.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.81 $19.99 $8.82
2017$28.47+1.2%$19.75+1.2%$8.72
2016$27.74+2.6%$19.25+2.6%$8.49
2015$26.90+3.1%$18.67+3.1%$8.24
2014$26.24+2.5%$18.21+2.5%$8.03
2013$25.73+2.0%$17.85+2.0%$7.88
2012$25.21+2.0%$17.49+2.0%$7.72
2011$24.78+1.7%$17.20+1.7%$7.59
2010$24.33+1.8%$16.88+1.8%$7.45
2009$23.95+1.6%$16.62+1.6%$7.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.81 $22.90 $5.91
2017$28.47+1.2%$22.66+1.1%$5.81
2016$27.74+2.6%$22.05+2.8%$5.69
2015$26.90+3.1%$21.55+2.3%$5.36
2014$26.24+2.5%$21.10+2.1%$5.14
2013$25.73+2.0%$20.64+2.2%$5.08
2012$25.21+2.0%$20.23+2.1%$4.98
2011$24.78+1.7%$19.88+1.7%$4.90
2010$24.33+1.8%$19.57+1.6%$4.76
2009$23.95+1.6%$19.24+1.7%$4.71
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$28.82190
North Central$28.81290
Northwest$28.81210
South Central$28.81210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$28.81290
Northwest$28.81210
South Central$28.81210
Southwest$28.82190
Wages in other areas
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