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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,600
Mean wage$13.67
Entry wage$11.72
10th percentile wage$11.26
50th percentile wage$12.78
90th percentile wage$17.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,18084.1%
Other Services1807.0%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,180$12.90
Leisure and Hospitality$12.10
Other Services180$11.76
Childcare Workers (39-9011)
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play. Excludes Preschool Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2011) and Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School ex. Special Education (25-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.78 $13.84  -$1.06
2019$12.11+5.5%$13.12 +5.5%-$1.00
2018$11.66+3.9%$12.63 +3.9%-$0.96
2017$11.29+3.3%$12.22 +3.3%-$0.93
2016$10.91+3.5%$11.81 +3.5%-$0.90
2015$10.72+1.7%$11.61 +1.7%-$0.88
2014$10.51+2.0%$11.38 +2.0%-$0.87
2013$10.37+1.3%$11.23 +1.3%-$0.86
2012$10.22+1.5%$11.07 +1.5%-$0.84
2011$10.08+1.4%$10.92 +1.4%-$0.83
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.78 $24.42  -$11.64
2019$12.11+5.5%$23.43 +4.2%-$11.31
2018$11.66+3.9%$22.72 +3.1%-$11.05
2017$11.29+3.3%$22.11 +2.8%-$10.81
2016$10.91+3.5%$21.60 +2.3%-$10.69
2015$10.72+1.7%$21.15 +2.1%-$10.43
2014$10.51+2.0%$20.70 +2.2%-$10.19
2013$10.37+1.3%$20.28 +2.1%-$9.90
2012$10.22+1.5%$19.93 +1.7%-$9.71
2011$10.08+1.4%$19.62 +1.6%-$9.53
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
South Central $13.682,270
Southwest $13.571,580
Northwest $12.991,290
North Central $12.782,600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.782,600
South Central $13.682,270
Southwest $13.571,580
Northwest $12.991,290
Wages in other areas
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