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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment940
Mean wage$20.28
Entry wage$12.83
10th percentile wage$11.25
50th percentile wage$19.28
90th percentile wage$31.28
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing64068.5%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing640$21.31
Professional and Business Services$14.63
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic (51-4081)
Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$19.28 $20.64 -$1.36
2018$19.09+1.0%$20.44+1.0%-$1.34
2017$18.55+2.9%$19.86+2.9%-$1.30
2016$17.99+3.1%$19.26+3.1%-$1.26
2015$17.50+2.8%$18.74+2.8%-$1.23
2014$17.09+2.4%$18.29+2.4%-$1.20
2013$16.70+2.3%$17.88+2.3%-$1.17
2012$16.38+1.9%$17.54+1.9%-$1.15
2011$16.11+1.7%$17.25+1.7%-$1.13
2010$15.85+1.6%$16.97+1.6%-$1.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$19.28 $23.42 -$4.14
2018$19.09+1.0%$23.21+.9%-$4.11
2017$18.55+2.9%$22.51+3.1%-$3.95
2016$17.99+3.1%$21.90+2.8%-$3.91
2015$17.50+2.8%$21.40+2.3%-$3.90
2014$17.09+2.4%$20.96+2.1%-$3.87
2013$16.70+2.3%$20.51+2.2%-$3.80
2012$16.38+1.9%$20.09+2.1%-$3.71
2011$16.11+1.7%$19.75+1.7%-$3.63
2010$15.85+1.6%$19.44+1.6%-$3.58
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
Eastern $20.1640
North Central $19.28940
Southwest $18.35480
South Central $18.28530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $19.28940
Northwest $16.12730
South Central $18.28530
Southwest $18.35480
Wages in other areas
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