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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$25.81
Entry wage$18.33
10th percentile wage$15.81
50th percentile wage$24.30
90th percentile wage$38.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services17099.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services170$24.34
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers (49-2098)
Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Exclude "Electricians" (47-2111) who do a broad range of electrical wiring.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.30 $24.86 -$0.55
2017$24.24+.2%$24.80+.2%-$0.55
2016$23.52+3.1%$24.06+3.1%-$0.54
2015$23.06+2.0%$23.59+2.0%-$0.53
2014$22.61+2.0%$23.13+2.0%-$0.52
2013$22.14+2.1%$22.66+2.1%-$0.51
2012$21.68+2.1%$22.18+2.1%-$0.49
2011$21.36+1.5%$21.86+1.5%-$0.49
2010$20.90+2.2%$21.38+2.2%-$0.48
2009$20.66+1.2%$21.13+1.2%-$0.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.30 $22.90 $1.40
2017$24.24+.2%$22.66+1.1%$1.59
2016$23.52+3.1%$22.05+2.8%$1.47
2015$23.06+2.0%$21.55+2.3%$1.51
2014$22.61+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$1.51
2013$22.14+2.1%$20.64+2.2%$1.50
2012$21.68+2.1%$20.23+2.1%$1.45
2011$21.36+1.5%$19.88+1.7%$1.48
2010$20.90+2.2%$19.57+1.6%$1.33
2009$20.66+1.2%$19.24+1.7%$1.42
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$30.2560
South Central$27.52200
Northwest$26.69 
North Central$24.30180
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$27.52200
North Central$24.30180
Southwest$30.2560
Northwest$26.69 
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