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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment280
Mean wage$40.04
Entry wage$28.65
10th percentile wage$26.53
50th percentile wage$38.72
90th percentile wage$54.49
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration12041.1%
Professional and Business Services6020.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration120$39.07
Professional and Business Services60$35.98
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$38.72 $29.91  $8.81
2019$36.92+4.9%$28.52 +4.9%$8.40
2018$36.04+2.5%$27.84 +2.5%$8.20
2017$35.07+2.8%$27.09 +2.8%$7.98
2016$34.02+3.1%$26.28 +3.1%$7.74
2015$33.47+1.7%$25.85 +1.7%$7.62
2014$32.75+2.2%$25.30 +2.2%$7.45
2013$32.25+1.5%$24.91 +1.5%$7.34
2012$31.98+.9%$24.70 +.9%$7.28
2011$31.51+1.5%$24.34 +1.5%$7.17
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$38.72 $24.42  $14.30
2019$36.92+4.9%$23.43 +4.2%$13.49
2018$36.04+2.5%$22.72 +3.1%$13.32
2017$35.07+2.8%$22.11 +2.8%$12.97
2016$34.02+3.1%$21.60 +2.3%$12.42
2015$33.47+1.7%$21.15 +2.1%$12.32
2014$32.75+2.2%$20.70 +2.2%$12.05
2013$32.25+1.5%$20.28 +2.1%$11.97
2012$31.98+.9%$19.93 +1.7%$12.04
2011$31.51+1.5%$19.62 +1.6%$11.89
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 $38.72280
Northwest $37.8180
Southwest $37.17160
South Central $35.46290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $30.87330
South Central $35.46290
North Central $38.72280
Southwest $37.17160
Wages in other areas
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