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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$22.31
Entry wage$15.80
10th percentile wage$14.56
50th percentile wage$21.77
90th percentile wage$31.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$23.29
Desktop Publishers (43-9031)
Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.77 $19.99 $1.78
2017$21.51+1.2%$19.75+1.2%$1.76
2016$20.96+2.6%$19.25+2.6%$1.71
2015$20.33+3.1%$18.67+3.1%$1.66
2014$19.83+2.5%$18.21+2.5%$1.62
2013$19.44+2.0%$17.85+2.0%$1.59
2012$19.05+2.0%$17.49+2.0%$1.56
2011$18.73+1.7%$17.20+1.7%$1.53
2010$18.39+1.8%$16.88+1.8%$1.50
2009$18.10+1.6%$16.62+1.6%$1.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.77 $22.90 -$1.13
2017$21.51+1.2%$22.66+1.1%-$1.14
2016$20.96+2.6%$22.05+2.8%-$1.08
2015$20.33+3.1%$21.55+2.3%-$1.21
2014$19.83+2.5%$21.10+2.1%-$1.26
2013$19.44+2.0%$20.64+2.2%-$1.20
2012$19.05+2.0%$20.23+2.1%-$1.17
2011$18.73+1.7%$19.88+1.7%-$1.15
2010$18.39+1.8%$19.57+1.6%-$1.18
2009$18.10+1.6%$19.24+1.7%-$1.14
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$21.7750
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$21.7750
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