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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$23.48
Entry wage$17.69
10th percentile wage$16.46
50th percentile wage$19.31
90th percentile wage$36.42
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.31 $12.64 $6.67
2018$19.04+1.4%$12.47+1.4%$6.58
2017$18.33+3.9%$12.00+3.9%$6.33
2016$17.75+3.3%$11.62+3.3%$6.13
2015$17.15+3.5%$11.22+3.5%$5.92
2014$16.85+1.7%$11.03+1.7%$5.82
2013$16.52+2.0%$10.81+2.0%$5.71
2012$16.31+1.3%$10.67+1.3%$5.63
2011$16.07+1.5%$10.52+1.5%$5.55
2010$15.85+1.4%$10.37+1.4%$5.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.31 $23.42 -$4.11
2018$19.04+1.4%$23.21+.9%-$4.16
2017$18.33+3.9%$22.51+3.1%-$4.17
2016$17.75+3.3%$21.90+2.8%-$4.15
2015$17.15+3.5%$21.40+2.3%-$4.25
2014$16.85+1.7%$20.96+2.1%-$4.10
2013$16.52+2.0%$20.51+2.2%-$3.99
2012$16.31+1.3%$20.09+2.1%-$3.78
2011$16.07+1.5%$19.75+1.7%-$3.67
2010$15.85+1.4%$19.44+1.6%-$3.59
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
North Central $19.31 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.31 
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