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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,810
Mean wage$27.99
Entry wage$23.81
10th percentile wage$21.98
50th percentile wage$27.89
90th percentile wage$34.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,60092.4%
Public Administration1103.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration110$28.10
Education and Health Services2,600$27.89
Professional and Business Services$27.10
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.89 $38.25  -$10.36
2019$27.00+3.3%$37.03 +3.3%-$10.02
2018$26.29+2.7%$36.06 +2.7%-$9.76
2017$25.69+2.4%$35.23 +2.4%-$9.54
2016$25.28+1.6%$34.68 +1.6%-$9.39
2015$24.80+2.0%$34.01 +2.0%-$9.21
2014$24.34+1.9%$33.38 +1.9%-$9.03
2013$23.87+1.9%$32.74 +1.9%-$8.86
2012$23.41+2.0%$32.10 +2.0%-$8.69
2011$23.04+1.6%$31.60 +1.6%-$8.55
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.89 $24.42  $3.47
2019$27.00+3.3%$23.43 +4.2%$3.57
2018$26.29+2.7%$22.72 +3.1%$3.58
2017$25.69+2.4%$22.11 +2.8%$3.58
2016$25.28+1.6%$21.60 +2.3%$3.68
2015$24.80+2.0%$21.15 +2.1%$3.65
2014$24.34+1.9%$20.70 +2.2%$3.64
2013$23.87+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%$3.59
2012$23.41+2.0%$19.93 +1.7%$3.47
2011$23.04+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%$3.42
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 $29.001,700
South Central $28.041,890
Northwest $27.901,300
North Central $27.892,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.892,810
South Central $28.041,890
Southwest $29.001,700
Northwest $27.901,300
Wages in other areas
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