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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,960
Mean wage$18.00
Entry wage$11.78
10th percentile wage$11.07
50th percentile wage$16.32
90th percentile wage$27.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,61091.2%
Manufacturing2606.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities3,610$17.11
Manufacturing260$14.32
Professional and Business Services$13.42
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.32 $17.13 -$0.81
2017$16.07+1.6%$16.86+1.6%-$0.79
2016$15.52+3.5%$16.29+3.5%-$0.77
2015$15.00+3.5%$15.74+3.5%-$0.74
2014$14.65+2.4%$15.38+2.4%-$0.72
2013$14.32+2.3%$15.03+2.3%-$0.71
2012$14.09+1.6%$14.79+1.6%-$0.69
2011$13.76+2.4%$14.45+2.4%-$0.68
2010$13.59+1.2%$14.27+1.2%-$0.67
2009$13.34+1.9%$14.00+1.9%-$0.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.32 $22.90 -$6.58
2017$16.07+1.6%$22.66+1.1%-$6.59
2016$15.52+3.5%$22.05+2.8%-$6.52
2015$15.00+3.5%$21.55+2.3%-$6.54
2014$14.65+2.4%$21.10+2.1%-$6.44
2013$14.32+2.3%$20.64+2.2%-$6.32
2012$14.09+1.6%$20.23+2.1%-$6.13
2011$13.76+2.4%$19.88+1.7%-$6.11
2010$13.59+1.2%$19.57+1.6%-$5.97
2009$13.34+1.9%$19.24+1.7%-$5.89
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$16.323,960
Eastern$14.54380
Northwest$12.91770
South Central$12.511,090
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$16.323,960
South Central$12.511,090
Southwest$11.671,020
Northwest$12.91770
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