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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment380
Mean wage$33.48
Entry wage$22.95
10th percentile wage$20.58
50th percentile wage$33.20
90th percentile wage$47.99
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing38099.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing380$33.29
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a (51-4012)
Develop programs to control machining or processing of metal or plastic parts by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$33.20 $20.64 $12.56
2018$32.88+1.0%$20.44+1.0%$12.44
2017$31.94+2.9%$19.86+2.9%$12.08
2016$30.98+3.1%$19.26+3.1%$11.72
2015$30.14+2.8%$18.74+2.8%$11.40
2014$29.42+2.4%$18.29+2.4%$11.13
2013$28.75+2.3%$17.88+2.3%$10.88
2012$28.21+1.9%$17.54+1.9%$10.67
2011$27.74+1.7%$17.25+1.7%$10.49
2010$27.30+1.6%$16.97+1.6%$10.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$33.20 $23.42 $9.78
2018$32.88+1.0%$23.21+.9%$9.67
2017$31.94+2.9%$22.51+3.1%$9.43
2016$30.98+3.1%$21.90+2.8%$9.07
2015$30.14+2.8%$21.40+2.3%$8.73
2014$29.42+2.4%$20.96+2.1%$8.46
2013$28.75+2.3%$20.51+2.2%$8.25
2012$28.21+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$8.12
2011$27.74+1.7%$19.75+1.7%$7.99
2010$27.30+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$7.86
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 $33.20380
South Central $29.4790
Southwest $29.46 
Northwest $28.5070
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.20380
South Central $29.4790
Northwest $28.5070
Eastern $26.9740
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