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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$24.20
Entry wage$14.97
10th percentile wage$12.82
50th percentile wage$23.71
90th percentile wage$36.47
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing7083.5%
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing70$23.67
Education and Health Services$23.06
Dental Laboratory Technicians (51-9081)
Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances. Exclude "Dental Assistants" (31-9091).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.71 $20.64 $3.07
2018$23.48+1.0%$20.44+1.0%$3.04
2017$22.81+2.9%$19.86+2.9%$2.95
2016$22.12+3.1%$19.26+3.1%$2.86
2015$21.52+2.8%$18.74+2.8%$2.79
2014$21.01+2.4%$18.29+2.4%$2.72
2013$20.53+2.3%$17.88+2.3%$2.66
2012$20.15+1.9%$17.54+1.9%$2.61
2011$19.81+1.7%$17.25+1.7%$2.57
2010$19.49+1.6%$16.97+1.6%$2.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.71 $23.42 $0.29
2018$23.48+1.0%$23.21+.9%$0.27
2017$22.81+2.9%$22.51+3.1%$0.30
2016$22.12+3.1%$21.90+2.8%$0.22
2015$21.52+2.8%$21.40+2.3%$0.12
2014$21.01+2.4%$20.96+2.1%$0.06
2013$20.53+2.3%$20.51+2.2%$0.03
2012$20.15+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$0.05
2011$19.81+1.7%$19.75+1.7%$0.06
2010$19.49+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$0.05
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 $23.7180
Southwest $23.25 
Northwest $22.5740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $23.7180
Northwest $22.5740
Southwest $23.25 
Wages in other areas
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