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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment260
Mean wage$29.34
Entry wage$19.10
10th percentile wage$17.35
50th percentile wage$27.40
90th percentile wage$46.67
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing21078.9%
Professional and Business Services4017.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services40$31.66
Manufacturing210$26.62
Engineering Technicians, Ex. Drafters, All Other (17-3029)
All engineering technicians, Ex. drafters, not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.40 $41.27 -$13.87
2018$27.26+.5%$41.06+.5%-$13.79
2017$26.54+2.7%$39.98+2.7%-$13.43
2016$25.93+2.4%$39.06+2.4%-$13.12
2015$25.52+1.6%$38.44+1.6%-$12.92
2014$25.04+2.0%$37.71+2.0%-$12.67
2013$24.57+1.9%$37.00+1.9%-$12.43
2012$24.10+1.9%$36.30+1.9%-$12.19
2011$23.63+2.0%$35.59+2.0%-$11.96
2010$23.26+1.6%$35.04+1.6%-$11.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.40 $23.42 $3.98
2018$27.26+.5%$23.21+.9%$4.04
2017$26.54+2.7%$22.51+3.1%$4.04
2016$25.93+2.4%$21.90+2.8%$4.03
2015$25.52+1.6%$21.40+2.3%$4.12
2014$25.04+2.0%$20.96+2.1%$4.08
2013$24.57+1.9%$20.51+2.2%$4.06
2012$24.10+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$4.00
2011$23.63+2.0%$19.75+1.7%$3.88
2010$23.26+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$3.82
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $35.7460
South Central $32.7870
Northwest $32.0540
Eastern $31.17160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.40260
Eastern $31.17160
South Central $32.7870
Southwest $35.7460
Wages in other areas
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