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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$30.91
Entry wage$25.42
10th percentile wage$23.63
50th percentile wage$31.54
90th percentile wage$38.55
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$33.51
Hearing Aid Specialists (29-2092)
Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds. Excludes Audiologists (29-1181).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$31.54 $38.25  -$6.71
2019$30.54+3.3%$37.03 +3.3%-$6.49
2018$29.74+2.7%$36.06 +2.7%-$6.32
2017$29.05+2.4%$35.23 +2.4%-$6.18
2016$28.59+1.6%$34.68 +1.6%-$6.08
2015$28.05+2.0%$34.01 +2.0%-$5.96
2014$27.52+1.9%$33.38 +1.9%-$5.85
2013$27.00+1.9%$32.74 +1.9%-$5.74
2012$26.47+2.0%$32.10 +2.0%-$5.63
2011$26.06+1.6%$31.60 +1.6%-$5.54
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$31.54 $24.42  $7.12
2019$30.54+3.3%$23.43 +4.2%$7.11
2018$29.74+2.7%$22.72 +3.1%$7.02
2017$29.05+2.4%$22.11 +2.8%$6.94
2016$28.59+1.6%$21.60 +2.3%$6.99
2015$28.05+2.0%$21.15 +2.1%$6.90
2014$27.52+1.9%$20.70 +2.2%$6.82
2013$27.00+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%$6.71
2012$26.47+2.0%$19.93 +1.7%$6.54
2011$26.06+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%$6.44
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
North Central $31.5420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $31.5420
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