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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$28.48
Entry wage$23.49
10th percentile wage$21.73
50th percentile wage$28.19
90th percentile wage$37.04
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$27.24
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers (49-9094)
Repair and open locks; make keys; change locks and safe combinations; and install and repair safes.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.19 $24.86 $3.33
2017$28.13+.2%$24.80+.2%$3.32
2016$27.28+3.1%$24.06+3.1%$3.22
2015$26.75+2.0%$23.59+2.0%$3.16
2014$26.23+2.0%$23.13+2.0%$3.10
2013$25.69+2.1%$22.66+2.1%$3.03
2012$25.15+2.1%$22.18+2.1%$2.97
2011$24.78+1.5%$21.86+1.5%$2.93
2010$24.25+2.2%$21.38+2.2%$2.86
2009$23.97+1.2%$21.13+1.2%$2.83
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.19 $22.90 $5.29
2017$28.13+.2%$22.66+1.1%$5.47
2016$27.28+3.1%$22.05+2.8%$5.23
2015$26.75+2.0%$21.55+2.3%$5.20
2014$26.23+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$5.13
2013$25.69+2.1%$20.64+2.2%$5.05
2012$25.15+2.1%$20.23+2.1%$4.92
2011$24.78+1.5%$19.88+1.7%$4.90
2010$24.25+2.2%$19.57+1.6%$4.68
2009$23.97+1.2%$19.24+1.7%$4.73
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$28.1940
Northwest$23.5910
Eastern$22.1060
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$22.1060
North Central$28.1940
Northwest$23.5910
Wages in other areas
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