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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$34.72
Entry wage$30.63
10th percentile wage$23.47
50th percentile wage$36.47
90th percentile wage$40.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction$36.47
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers (47-2171)
Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Include rod busters.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.47 $27.60 $8.87
2017$36.28+.5%$27.45+.5%$8.82
2016$35.30+2.8%$26.72+2.8%$8.59
2015$34.24+3.1%$25.92+3.1%$8.33
2014$33.69+1.7%$25.49+1.7%$8.19
2013$32.96+2.2%$24.95+2.2%$8.02
2012$32.46+1.5%$24.57+1.5%$7.90
2011$32.19+.9%$24.36+.9%$7.83
2010$31.71+1.5%$24.00+1.5%$7.71
2009$31.35+1.2%$23.73+1.2%$7.63
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.47 $22.90 $13.57
2017$36.28+.5%$22.66+1.1%$13.62
2016$35.30+2.8%$22.05+2.8%$13.25
2015$34.24+3.1%$21.55+2.3%$12.70
2014$33.69+1.7%$21.10+2.1%$12.59
2013$32.96+2.2%$20.64+2.2%$12.32
2012$32.46+1.5%$20.23+2.1%$12.24
2011$32.19+.9%$19.88+1.7%$12.30
2010$31.71+1.5%$19.57+1.6%$12.14
2009$31.35+1.2%$19.24+1.7%$12.11
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$36.47 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$36.47 
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