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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment6,590
Mean wage$16.88
Entry wage$13.78
10th percentile wage$13.10
50th percentile wage$16.41
90th percentile wage$21.87
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services6,28095.3%
Professional and Business Services
Public Administration
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration$16.76
Education and Health Services6,280$16.42
Professional and Business Services$15.51
Nursing Assistants (31-1014)
Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Exclude "Home Health Aides" (31-1011) and "Psychiatric Aides" (31-1013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.41 $16.78 -$0.37
2018$16.18+1.4%$16.55+1.4%-$0.36
2017$15.58+3.9%$15.93+3.9%-$0.35
2016$15.08+3.3%$15.42+3.3%-$0.34
2015$14.57+3.5%$14.90+3.5%-$0.32
2014$14.32+1.7%$14.64+1.7%-$0.32
2013$14.04+2.0%$14.35+2.0%-$0.31
2012$13.86+1.3%$14.17+1.3%-$0.31
2011$13.66+1.5%$13.97+1.5%-$0.30
2010$13.47+1.4%$13.77+1.4%-$0.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.41 $23.42 -$7.01
2018$16.18+1.4%$23.21+.9%-$7.02
2017$15.58+3.9%$22.51+3.1%-$6.92
2016$15.08+3.3%$21.90+2.8%-$6.82
2015$14.57+3.5%$21.40+2.3%-$6.83
2014$14.32+1.7%$20.96+2.1%-$6.63
2013$14.04+2.0%$20.51+2.2%-$6.47
2012$13.86+1.3%$20.09+2.1%-$6.23
2011$13.66+1.5%$19.75+1.7%-$6.09
2010$13.47+1.4%$19.44+1.6%-$5.97
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 $16.765,360
North Central $16.416,590
Southwest $15.904,590
Eastern $15.792,100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.416,590
South Central $16.765,360
Southwest $15.904,590
Northwest $15.693,510
Wages in other areas
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