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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment420
Mean wage$23.89
Entry wage$16.30
10th percentile wage$15.25
50th percentile wage$22.81
90th percentile wage$36.32
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing40095.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing400$22.59
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.81 $21.12  $1.69
2019$21.89+4.2%$20.27 +4.2%$1.62
2018$21.26+2.9%$19.69 +2.9%$1.58
2017$20.62+3.1%$19.09 +3.1%$1.53
2016$20.06+2.8%$18.58 +2.8%$1.49
2015$19.59+2.4%$18.14 +2.4%$1.45
2014$19.14+2.3%$17.72 +2.3%$1.42
2013$18.78+1.9%$17.39 +1.9%$1.39
2012$18.47+1.7%$17.10 +1.7%$1.37
2011$18.17+1.6%$16.83 +1.6%$1.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.81 $24.42  -$1.61
2019$21.89+4.2%$23.43 +4.2%-$1.53
2018$21.26+2.9%$22.72 +3.1%-$1.45
2017$20.62+3.1%$22.11 +2.8%-$1.48
2016$20.06+2.8%$21.60 +2.3%-$1.53
2015$19.59+2.4%$21.15 +2.1%-$1.56
2014$19.14+2.3%$20.70 +2.2%-$1.55
2013$18.78+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%-$1.49
2012$18.47+1.7%$19.93 +1.7%-$1.46
2011$18.17+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%-$1.44
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
Eastern $23.8130
South Central $23.25130
North Central $22.81420
Southwest $21.99140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.81420
Northwest $21.73150
Southwest $21.99140
South Central $23.25130
Wages in other areas
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