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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$18.06
Entry wage$13.72
10th percentile wage$12.96
50th percentile wage$17.47
90th percentile wage$24.43
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services60100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$17.47
Orderlies (31-1132)
Transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or moveable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. Excludes Nursing Assistants (31-1131). Psychiatric orderlies are included in Psychiatric Aides (31-1133).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.47 $15.58  $1.89
2019$16.56+5.5%$14.77 +5.5%$1.79
2018$15.94+3.9%$14.22 +3.9%$1.72
2017$15.43+3.3%$13.76 +3.3%$1.67
2016$14.91+3.5%$13.30 +3.5%$1.61
2015$14.65+1.7%$13.07 +1.7%$1.59
2014$14.36+2.0%$12.81 +2.0%$1.55
2013$14.18+1.3%$12.65 +1.3%$1.53
2012$13.97+1.5%$12.46 +1.5%$1.51
2011$13.78+1.4%$12.29 +1.4%$1.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.47 $24.42  -$6.95
2019$16.56+5.5%$23.43 +4.2%-$6.86
2018$15.94+3.9%$22.72 +3.1%-$6.77
2017$15.43+3.3%$22.11 +2.8%-$6.67
2016$14.91+3.5%$21.60 +2.3%-$6.69
2015$14.65+1.7%$21.15 +2.1%-$6.49
2014$14.36+2.0%$20.70 +2.2%-$6.33
2013$14.18+1.3%$20.28 +2.1%-$6.10
2012$13.97+1.5%$19.93 +1.7%-$5.95
2011$13.78+1.4%$19.62 +1.6%-$5.84
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
South Central $18.01 
North Central $17.4760
Southwest $16.4690
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $16.4690
North Central $17.4760
South Central $18.01 
Wages in other areas
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