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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$18.95
Entry wage$13.83
10th percentile wage$13.09
50th percentile wage$17.68
90th percentile wage$32.13
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$17.58
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers (51-9123)
Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather. Excludes Artists and Related Workers" (27-1010), Designers (27-1020), Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators (51-9151), and Etchers and Engravers (51-9194).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.68 $21.12  -$3.44
2019$16.97+4.2%$20.27 +4.2%-$3.30
2018$16.48+2.9%$19.69 +2.9%-$3.20
2017$15.98+3.1%$19.09 +3.1%-$3.11
2016$15.55+2.8%$18.58 +2.8%-$3.02
2015$15.18+2.4%$18.14 +2.4%-$2.95
2014$14.84+2.3%$17.72 +2.3%-$2.88
2013$14.56+1.9%$17.39 +1.9%-$2.83
2012$14.31+1.7%$17.10 +1.7%-$2.78
2011$14.09+1.6%$16.83 +1.6%-$2.74
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.68 $24.42  -$6.74
2019$16.97+4.2%$23.43 +4.2%-$6.46
2018$16.48+2.9%$22.72 +3.1%-$6.23
2017$15.98+3.1%$22.11 +2.8%-$6.12
2016$15.55+2.8%$21.60 +2.3%-$6.05
2015$15.18+2.4%$21.15 +2.1%-$5.96
2014$14.84+2.3%$20.70 +2.2%-$5.86
2013$14.56+1.9%$20.28 +2.1%-$5.72
2012$14.31+1.7%$19.93 +1.7%-$5.61
2011$14.09+1.6%$19.62 +1.6%-$5.53
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 $17.6820
Northwest $11.29 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.6820
Northwest $11.29 
Wages in other areas
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