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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment140
Mean wage$26.64
Entry wage$19.18
10th percentile wage$16.93
50th percentile wage$27.55
90th percentile wage$34.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services6041.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services60$29.45
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$28.36
Computer Operators (43-9011)
Monitor and control electronic computer and peripheral electronic data processing equipment to process business, scientific, engineering, and other data according to operating instructions. May enter commands at a computer terminal and set controls on computer and peripheral devices. Monitor and respond to operating and error messages. Exclude "Data Entry Keyers" (43-9021).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.55 $20.44 $7.11
2018$27.23+1.2%$20.21+1.2%$7.03
2017$26.30+3.5%$19.51+3.5%$6.79
2016$25.63+2.6%$19.02+2.6%$6.61
2015$24.86+3.1%$18.44+3.1%$6.42
2014$24.24+2.5%$17.99+2.5%$6.26
2013$23.77+2.0%$17.64+2.0%$6.13
2012$23.29+2.0%$17.28+2.0%$6.01
2011$22.90+1.7%$16.99+1.7%$5.91
2010$22.48+1.8%$16.68+1.8%$5.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.55 $23.42 $4.13
2018$27.23+1.2%$23.21+.9%$4.02
2017$26.30+3.5%$22.51+3.1%$3.80
2016$25.63+2.6%$21.90+2.8%$3.73
2015$24.86+3.1%$21.40+2.3%$3.45
2014$24.24+2.5%$20.96+2.1%$3.29
2013$23.77+2.0%$20.51+2.2%$3.26
2012$23.29+2.0%$20.09+2.1%$3.20
2011$22.90+1.7%$19.75+1.7%$3.15
2010$22.48+1.8%$19.44+1.6%$3.04
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 $27.55140
Southwest $26.0520
South Central $25.7340
Northwest $19.2830
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.55140
South Central $25.7340
Northwest $19.2830
Eastern $15.7020
Wages in other areas
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