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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$48.54
Entry wage$32.14
10th percentile wage$28.94
50th percentile wage$48.77
90th percentile wage$68.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities15044.9%
Manufacturing9027.0%
Information
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information$72.62
Professional and Business Services$50.75
Manufacturing90$48.16
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities150$45.42
Sales Engineers (41-9031)
Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. Excludes Engineers (17-2011 through 17-2199) whose primary function is not marketing or sales.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$48.77 $16.11  $32.66
2019$46.27+5.4%$15.28 +5.4%$30.99
2018$44.30+4.4%$14.63 +4.4%$29.67
2017$43.00+3.0%$14.20 +3.0%$28.80
2016$42.47+1.2%$14.03 +1.2%$28.44
2015$42.01+1.1%$13.88 +1.1%$28.14
2014$40.82+2.9%$13.48 +2.9%$27.33
2013$39.83+2.5%$13.16 +2.5%$26.67
2012$39.02+2.1%$12.89 +2.1%$26.13
2011$38.25+2.0%$12.63 +2.0%$25.61
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$48.77 $24.42  $24.35
2019$46.27+5.4%$23.43 +4.2%$22.84
2018$44.30+4.4%$22.72 +3.1%$21.59
2017$43.00+3.0%$22.11 +2.8%$20.89
2016$42.47+1.2%$21.60 +2.3%$20.87
2015$42.01+1.1%$21.15 +2.1%$20.86
2014$40.82+2.9%$20.70 +2.2%$20.12
2013$39.83+2.5%$20.28 +2.1%$19.55
2012$39.02+2.1%$19.93 +1.7%$19.09
2011$38.25+2.0%$19.62 +1.6%$18.63
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 $48.77340
Northwest $48.37100
Eastern $41.4330
South Central $41.04160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $48.77340
Southwest $36.48240
South Central $41.04160
Northwest $48.37100
Wages in other areas
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