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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,410
Mean wage$19.04
Entry wage$14.14
10th percentile wage$13.51
50th percentile wage$17.72
90th percentile wage$27.48
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,05074.5%
Manufacturing20014.2%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$22.71
Manufacturing200$19.28
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities1,050$16.79
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators (53-7051)
Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. Excludes Logging Equipment Operators (45-4022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.72 $16.97  $0.75
2019$16.69+6.2%$15.98 +6.2%$0.71
2018$16.09+3.7%$15.41 +3.7%$0.68
2017$15.55+3.5%$14.89 +3.5%$0.66
2016$15.03+3.5%$14.39 +3.5%$0.64
2015$14.67+2.4%$14.05 +2.4%$0.62
2014$14.35+2.3%$13.74 +2.3%$0.61
2013$14.12+1.6%$13.52 +1.6%$0.60
2012$13.79+2.4%$13.20 +2.4%$0.58
2011$13.62+1.2%$13.04 +1.2%$0.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.72 $24.42  -$6.70
2019$16.69+6.2%$23.43 +4.2%-$6.74
2018$16.09+3.7%$22.72 +3.1%-$6.62
2017$15.55+3.5%$22.11 +2.8%-$6.55
2016$15.03+3.5%$21.60 +2.3%-$6.57
2015$14.67+2.4%$21.15 +2.1%-$6.47
2014$14.35+2.3%$20.70 +2.2%-$6.35
2013$14.12+1.6%$20.28 +2.1%-$6.16
2012$13.79+2.4%$19.93 +1.7%-$6.14
2011$13.62+1.2%$19.62 +1.6%-$6.00
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
Southwest $21.28310
South Central $18.75240
North Central $17.721,410
Eastern $17.67850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.721,410
Eastern $17.67850
Southwest $21.28310
South Central $18.75240
Wages in other areas
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