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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment330
Mean wage$38.42
Entry wage$26.66
10th percentile wage$25.98
50th percentile wage$38.51
90th percentile wage$54.65
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information9027.5%
Education and Health Services205.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities204.7%
Manufacturing
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information90$41.73
Manufacturing$35.74
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$31.79
Financial Activities$31.61
Education and Health Services20$30.72
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.51 $44.01 -$5.49
2017$38.19+.8%$43.64+.8%-$5.45
2016$37.31+2.4%$42.64+2.4%-$5.32
2015$36.72+1.6%$41.97+1.6%-$5.24
2014$36.02+2.0%$41.16+2.0%-$5.14
2013$35.34+1.9%$40.39+1.9%-$5.04
2012$34.67+1.9%$39.62+1.9%-$4.95
2011$33.99+2.0%$38.85+2.0%-$4.85
2010$33.47+1.6%$38.24+1.6%-$4.77
2009$32.88+1.8%$37.57+1.8%-$4.69
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.51 $22.90 $15.61
2017$38.19+.8%$22.66+1.1%$15.53
2016$37.31+2.4%$22.05+2.8%$15.26
2015$36.72+1.6%$21.55+2.3%$15.17
2014$36.02+2.0%$21.10+2.1%$14.92
2013$35.34+1.9%$20.64+2.2%$14.70
2012$34.67+1.9%$20.23+2.1%$14.44
2011$33.99+2.0%$19.88+1.7%$14.11
2010$33.47+1.6%$19.57+1.6%$13.90
2009$32.88+1.8%$19.24+1.7%$13.64
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
South Central$43.41200
Southwest$42.89230
Eastern$39.8940
North Central$38.51330
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$38.51330
Southwest$42.89230
South Central$43.41200
Northwest$37.42200
Wages in other areas
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