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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment60
Mean wage$18.51
Entry wage$13.76
10th percentile wage$12.69
50th percentile wage$18.63
90th percentile wage$24.70
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$17.33
Furniture Finishers (51-7021)
Shape, finish, and refinish damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.63 $21.12  -$2.49
2019$17.88+4.2%$20.27 +4.2%-$2.38
2018$17.37+2.9%$19.69 +2.9%-$2.32
2017$16.84+3.1%$19.09 +3.1%-$2.25
2016$16.39+2.8%$18.58 +2.8%-$2.19
2015$16.00+2.4%$18.14 +2.4%-$2.13
2014$15.63+2.3%$17.72 +2.3%-$2.08
2013$15.34+1.9%$17.39 +1.9%-$2.05
2012$15.08+1.7%$17.10 +1.7%-$2.01
2011$14.84+1.6%$16.83 +1.6%-$1.98
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.63 $24.42  -$5.79
2019$17.88+4.2%$23.43 +4.2%-$5.55
2018$17.37+2.9%$22.72 +3.1%-$5.34
2017$16.84+3.1%$22.11 +2.8%-$5.26
2016$16.39+2.8%$21.60 +2.3%-$5.21
2015$16.00+2.4%$21.15 +2.1%-$5.15
2014$15.63+2.3%$20.70 +2.2%-$5.06
2013$15.34+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%-$4.94
2012$15.08+1.7%$19.93 +1.7%-$4.84
2011$14.84+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%-$4.77
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 $21.5520
Northwest $20.69 
North Central $18.6360
Southwest $18.37 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.6360
Eastern $21.5520
Northwest $20.69 
Southwest $18.37 
Wages in other areas
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