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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,240
Mean wage$54.92
Entry wage$36.20
10th percentile wage$31.77
50th percentile wage$55.75
90th percentile wage$79.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,22098.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,220$55.77
Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$55.75 $38.25  $17.50
2019$53.97+3.3%$37.03 +3.3%$16.94
2018$52.56+2.7%$36.06 +2.7%$16.50
2017$51.35+2.4%$35.23 +2.4%$16.12
2016$50.54+1.6%$34.68 +1.6%$15.87
2015$49.57+2.0%$34.01 +2.0%$15.56
2014$48.65+1.9%$33.38 +1.9%$15.27
2013$47.72+1.9%$32.74 +1.9%$14.98
2012$46.79+2.0%$32.10 +2.0%$14.69
2011$46.06+1.6%$31.60 +1.6%$14.46
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$55.75 $24.42  $31.33
2019$53.97+3.3%$23.43 +4.2%$30.55
2018$52.56+2.7%$22.72 +3.1%$29.85
2017$51.35+2.4%$22.11 +2.8%$29.24
2016$50.54+1.6%$21.60 +2.3%$28.94
2015$49.57+2.0%$21.15 +2.1%$28.42
2014$48.65+1.9%$20.70 +2.2%$27.95
2013$47.72+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%$27.44
2012$46.79+2.0%$19.93 +1.7%$26.86
2011$46.06+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%$26.44
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
Southwest $61.93390
South Central $58.26540
Eastern $55.85170
North Central $55.751,240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.751,240
South Central $58.26540
Southwest $61.93390
Northwest $53.20320
Wages in other areas
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