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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment390
Mean wage$44,857
Entry wage$29,520
10th percentile wage$27,916
50th percentile wage$43,369
90th percentile wage$64,009
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services390100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services390$43,369
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary (25-9044)
Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. Graduate students who teach one or more full courses should be classified in the 25-1000 minor group.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$43368.71 $61817.11  -$18448.40
2019$41986.94+3.3%$59847.56 +3.3%-$17860.61
2018$40887.81+2.7%$58280.87 +2.7%-$17393.06
2017$39945.69+2.4%$56937.99 +2.4%-$16992.29
2016$39317.61+1.6%$56042.74 +1.6%-$16725.12
2015$38563.92+2.0%$54968.44 +2.0%-$16404.51
2014$37841.63+1.9%$53938.90 +1.9%-$16097.26
2013$37119.34+1.9%$52909.36 +1.9%-$15790.01
2012$36397.06+2.0%$51879.82 +2.0%-$15482.76
2011$35831.79+1.6%$51074.09 +1.6%-$15242.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$43368.71 $50796.29  -$7427.58
2019$41986.94+3.3%$48734.05 +4.2%-$6747.10
2018$40887.81+2.7%$47250.68 +3.1%-$6362.87
2017$39945.69+2.4%$45984.39 +2.8%-$6038.69
2016$39317.61+1.6%$44935.18 +2.3%-$5617.56
2015$38563.92+2.0%$43994.51 +2.1%-$5430.58
2014$37841.63+1.9%$43053.84 +2.2%-$5212.20
2013$37119.34+1.9%$42185.52 +2.1%-$5066.17
2012$36397.06+2.0%$41461.93 +1.7%-$5064.87
2011$35831.79+1.6%$40810.69 +1.6%-$4978.90
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $58,358 
North Central $43,369390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $43,369390
Eastern $58,358 
Wages in other areas
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