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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,430
Mean wage$29.14
Entry wage$21.35
10th percentile wage$18.18
50th percentile wage$28.89
90th percentile wage$39.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction90063.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities25017.6%
Education and Health Services503.8%
Public Administration201.5%
Financial Activities201.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$31.59
Financial Activities20$30.81
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities250$28.96
Public Administration20$28.30
Construction900$28.24
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers (49-9021)
Install or repair heating, central air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including oil burners, hot-air furnaces, and heating stoves.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.89 $24.86 $4.03
2017$28.82+.2%$24.80+.2%$4.02
2016$27.96+3.1%$24.06+3.1%$3.90
2015$27.41+2.0%$23.59+2.0%$3.82
2014$26.88+2.0%$23.13+2.0%$3.75
2013$26.33+2.1%$22.66+2.1%$3.67
2012$25.78+2.1%$22.18+2.1%$3.60
2011$25.40+1.5%$21.86+1.5%$3.54
2010$24.85+2.2%$21.38+2.2%$3.47
2009$24.56+1.2%$21.13+1.2%$3.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.89 $22.90 $5.99
2017$28.82+.2%$22.66+1.1%$6.17
2016$27.96+3.1%$22.05+2.8%$5.91
2015$27.41+2.0%$21.55+2.3%$5.86
2014$26.88+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$5.78
2013$26.33+2.1%$20.64+2.2%$5.68
2012$25.78+2.1%$20.23+2.1%$5.55
2011$25.40+1.5%$19.88+1.7%$5.52
2010$24.85+2.2%$19.57+1.6%$5.28
2009$24.56+1.2%$19.24+1.7%$5.32
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$30.71770
South Central$29.91690
North Central$28.891,430
Northwest$28.85670
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$28.891,430
Southwest$30.71770
South Central$29.91690
Northwest$28.85670
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