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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment1,180
Mean wage$16.55
Entry wage$12.78
10th percentile wage$11.87
50th percentile wage$15.74
90th percentile wage$23.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities89076.0%
Education and Health Services25020.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services250$20.50
Trade, Transportation and Utilities890$14.76
Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052)
Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.74 $37.71 -$21.97
2018$15.66+.5%$37.51+.5%-$21.85
2017$15.25+2.7%$36.53+2.7%-$21.28
2016$14.90+2.4%$35.69+2.4%-$20.79
2015$14.66+1.6%$35.13+1.6%-$20.46
2014$14.38+2.0%$34.46+2.0%-$20.07
2013$14.11+1.9%$33.81+1.9%-$19.69
2012$13.84+1.9%$33.16+1.9%-$19.32
2011$13.57+2.0%$32.52+2.0%-$18.94
2010$13.36+1.6%$32.01+1.6%-$18.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.74 $23.42 -$7.68
2018$15.66+.5%$23.21+.9%-$7.55
2017$15.25+2.7%$22.51+3.1%-$7.25
2016$14.90+2.4%$21.90+2.8%-$7.00
2015$14.66+1.6%$21.40+2.3%-$6.74
2014$14.38+2.0%$20.96+2.1%-$6.57
2013$14.11+1.9%$20.51+2.2%-$6.39
2012$13.84+1.9%$20.09+2.1%-$6.25
2011$13.57+2.0%$19.75+1.7%-$6.17
2010$13.36+1.6%$19.44+1.6%-$6.07
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
South Central $17.141,060
Eastern $16.41440
Southwest $16.32790
Northwest $16.31660
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.741,180
South Central $17.141,060
Southwest $16.32790
Northwest $16.31660
Wages in other areas
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