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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,800
Mean wage$23.98
Entry wage$16.37
10th percentile wage$14.86
50th percentile wage$24.83
90th percentile wage$31.75
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1,64091.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1,640$24.17
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal/Plastic (51-4011)
Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.83 $20.64 $4.19
2018$24.59+1.0%$20.44+1.0%$4.15
2017$23.89+2.9%$19.86+2.9%$4.03
2016$23.17+3.1%$19.26+3.1%$3.91
2015$22.54+2.8%$18.74+2.8%$3.80
2014$22.00+2.4%$18.29+2.4%$3.71
2013$21.50+2.3%$17.88+2.3%$3.63
2012$21.10+1.9%$17.54+1.9%$3.56
2011$20.75+1.7%$17.25+1.7%$3.50
2010$20.41+1.6%$16.97+1.6%$3.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.83 $23.42 $1.41
2018$24.59+1.0%$23.21+.9%$1.38
2017$23.89+2.9%$22.51+3.1%$1.38
2016$23.17+3.1%$21.90+2.8%$1.26
2015$22.54+2.8%$21.40+2.3%$1.14
2014$22.00+2.4%$20.96+2.1%$1.05
2013$21.50+2.3%$20.51+2.2%$1.00
2012$21.10+1.9%$20.09+2.1%$1.00
2011$20.75+1.7%$19.75+1.7%$1.00
2010$20.41+1.6%$19.44+1.6%$0.98
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 $24.831,800
Southwest $21.71290
Eastern $21.2160
Northwest $21.11240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.831,800
South Central $20.37440
Southwest $21.71290
Northwest $21.11240
Wages in other areas
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