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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment32,060
Mean wage$18.74
Entry wage$12.09
10th percentile wage$11.06
50th percentile wage$17.13
90th percentile wage$28.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities21,57067.3%
Professional and Business Services3,86012.0%
Manufacturing2,0906.5%
Other Services1,7505.5%
Education and Health Services9002.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration470$28.16
Construction510$24.27
Information70$19.16
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities21,570$17.81
Manufacturing2,090$16.72
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.13 $17.13 $0.00
2017$16.86+1.6%$16.86+1.6%$0.00
2016$16.29+3.5%$16.29+3.5%$0.00
2015$15.74+3.5%$15.74+3.5%$0.00
2014$15.38+2.4%$15.38+2.4%$0.00
2013$15.03+2.3%$15.03+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.79+1.6%$14.79+1.6%$0.00
2011$14.45+2.4%$14.45+2.4%$0.00
2010$14.27+1.2%$14.27+1.2%$0.00
2009$14.00+1.9%$14.00+1.9%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.13 $22.90 -$5.77
2017$16.86+1.6%$22.66+1.1%-$5.79
2016$16.29+3.5%$22.05+2.8%-$5.75
2015$15.74+3.5%$21.55+2.3%-$5.80
2014$15.38+2.4%$21.10+2.1%-$5.72
2013$15.03+2.3%$20.64+2.2%-$5.61
2012$14.79+1.6%$20.23+2.1%-$5.43
2011$14.45+2.4%$19.88+1.7%-$5.43
2010$14.27+1.2%$19.57+1.6%-$5.30
2009$14.00+1.9%$19.24+1.7%-$5.23
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
Eastern$17.7210,940
South Central$17.6317,520
North Central$17.1332,060
Northwest$17.0811,490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$17.1332,060
South Central$17.6317,520
Southwest$16.7117,490
Northwest$17.0811,490
Wages in other areas
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