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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$15.86
Entry wage$11.98
10th percentile wage$11.26
50th percentile wage$15.03
90th percentile wage$22.69
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing80100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing80$15.03
Foundry Mold and Coremakers (51-4071)
Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.03 $20.36 -$5.33
2017$14.90+.9%$20.19+.9%-$5.28
2016$14.45+3.1%$19.58+3.1%-$5.12
2015$14.06+2.8%$19.05+2.8%-$4.98
2014$13.73+2.4%$18.60+2.4%-$4.86
2013$13.42+2.3%$18.17+2.3%-$4.75
2012$13.16+1.9%$17.83+1.9%-$4.66
2011$12.94+1.7%$17.53+1.7%-$4.59
2010$12.74+1.6%$17.25+1.6%-$4.51
2009$12.60+1.1%$17.07+1.1%-$4.46
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.03 $22.90 -$7.87
2017$14.90+.9%$22.66+1.1%-$7.75
2016$14.45+3.1%$22.05+2.8%-$7.59
2015$14.06+2.8%$21.55+2.3%-$7.48
2014$13.73+2.4%$21.10+2.1%-$7.36
2013$13.42+2.3%$20.64+2.2%-$7.22
2012$13.16+1.9%$20.23+2.1%-$7.06
2011$12.94+1.7%$19.88+1.7%-$6.93
2010$12.74+1.6%$19.57+1.6%-$6.83
2009$12.60+1.1%$19.24+1.7%-$6.64
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$15.0380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.0380
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