Occupational Employment and Wages (1Q 2017): North Central Workforce Development Area

Occupational Employment and Wages (1Q 2017): North Central Workforce Development Area

North Central Workforce Development Area - Occupational Employment and Wages (OES)	1st Quarter 2017

North Central Workforce Development Area Occupational Employment and Wages provides accurate and meaningful wage information to employers, job seekers, counselors, students, planners of vocational education programs, economic developers, Regional Workforce Development Boards, and others. Employers may find the data useful as a guide in analyzing pay scales; job seekers and students could utilize the information in making employment and career decisions; program planners should be aware of employment and wage levels in determining training programs to be offered.


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Management Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Total all occupations	527,330	22.43	46,671	28.19	58,640	12.20	25,378	10.41	21,639	51.47	107,072
Management Occupations	38,660	56.55	117,637	62.49	129,978	32.77	68,155	27.82	57,857	>100.00	>208,000
Administrative Services Managers	1,260	47.76	99,326	50.87	105,802	34.18	71,093	30.98	64,435	76.42	158,951
Advertising and Promotions Managers	60	49.51	102,983	52.75	109,715	29.99	62,388	23.02	47,884	86.90	180,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,570	68.79	143,086	69.91	145,421	53.30	110,861	50.47	104,974	93.93	195,373
Chief Executives	530	>100.00	>208,000	104.04	216,414	45.97	95,623	24.63	51,238	>100.00	>208,000
Compensation and Benefits Managers	80	68.25	141,953	80.36	167,142	50.15	104,314	46.39	96,487	>100.00	>208,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,780	69.45	144,461	72.01	149,781	49.14	102,223	45.29	94,186	>100.00	>208,000
Construction Managers	1,100	45.04	93,681	44.56	92,681	26.59	55,322	25.52	53,094	65.86	136,993
Education Administrators, All Other	40	41.09	85,483	45.21	94,051	31.10	64,703	30.13	62,679	63.45	131,969
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	990	N/A	131,366	N/A	129,257	N/A	101,014	N/A	92,317	N/A	165,761
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	390	50.28	104,576	55.29	114,990	28.54	59,366	24.98	51,962	84.57	175,908
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program	200	22.78	47,383	23.79	49,466	15.06	31,332	13.70	28,514	33.94	70,588
Emergency Management Directors	20	42.25	87,868	46.16	96,028	25.26	52,527	20.04	41,681	83.75	174,196
Financial Managers	4,710	65.69	136,638	71.39	148,486	42.51	88,419	37.87	78,759	>100.00	>208,000
Food Service Managers	610	29.82	62,011	33.10	68,852	19.63	40,826	16.80	34,939	53.14	110,545
General and Operations Managers	12,410	51.59	107,312	62.96	130,950	27.61	57,428	24.10	50,127	>100.00	>208,000
Human Resources Managers	670	55.32	115,059	61.14	127,185	40.12	83,447	36.83	76,606	91.75	190,842
Industrial Production Managers	1,070	52.32	108,819	54.90	114,179	39.74	82,647	36.35	75,607	78.59	163,474
Legislators	30	N/A	59,996	N/A	51,452	N/A	20,402	N/A	20,384	N/A	93,937
Lodging Managers	30	23.84	49,580	30.24	62,893	18.08	37,603	12.75	26,509	57.46	119,514
Managers, All Other	2,140	53.98	112,274	55.50	115,448	33.69	70,081	28.64	59,589	79.75	165,876
Marketing Managers	1,570	61.67	128,277	66.15	137,604	43.14	89,735	37.77	78,545	98.14	204,145
Medical and Health Services Managers	1,260	59.08	122,889	72.43	150,651	39.64	82,454	36.66	76,269	>100.00	>208,000
Natural Sciences Managers	200	59.74	124,242	57.30	119,181	36.54	75,999	31.17	64,840	77.99	162,229
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	40	39.04	81,217	38.83	80,765	31.44	65,397	30.75	63,961	47.55	98,918
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	640	31.40	65,314	40.33	83,880	22.98	47,805	20.44	42,516	85.97	178,824
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	360	55.08	114,570	61.09	127,076	36.31	75,512	32.11	66,801	97.56	202,930
Purchasing Managers	500	61.64	128,226	62.79	130,596	45.55	94,747	41.87	87,090	86.53	179,986
Sales Managers	1,860	60.47	125,787	69.80	145,187	39.02	81,162	35.06	72,920	>100.00	>208,000
Social and Community Service Managers	850	30.95	64,367	32.61	67,837	21.36	44,422	19.49	40,546	49.26	102,448
Training and Development Managers	250	55.23	114,859	55.22	114,857	41.29	85,880	38.92	80,947	75.84	157,751
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	370	45.36	94,341	47.40	98,600	33.71	70,126	32.53	67,659	64.01	133,142



Business Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	35,030	35.44	73,714	38.30	79,653	23.89	49,696	21.64	45,022	57.43	119,447
Accountants and Auditors	5,070	35.68	74,221	37.78	78,580	25.27	52,551	23.36	48,584	55.79	116,029
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	190	37.68	78,384	35.38	73,593	18.59	38,662	9.81	20,389	51.83	107,807
Budget Analysts	280	39.01	81,140	39.97	83,143	30.53	63,497	27.58	57,373	54.60	113,569
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	3,470	34.53	71,817	36.54	76,010	23.41	48,691	21.28	44,244	54.83	114,047
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	3,400	33.85	70,393	35.11	73,037	24.09	50,114	21.91	45,573	49.07	102,075
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	390	36.10	75,103	42.75	88,912	25.50	53,033	23.41	48,698	61.52	127,971
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation	1,500	38.36	79,793	39.35	81,847	24.83	51,629	22.56	46,921	59.27	123,275
Cost Estimators	880	35.81	74,472	37.08	77,136	23.60	49,094	21.13	43,965	55.84	116,140
Credit Analysts	320	37.33	77,635	43.36	90,188	25.50	53,030	24.14	50,226	79.50	165,365
Financial Analysts	2,030	40.28	83,775	44.96	93,518	29.84	62,070	27.27	56,705	62.67	130,360
Financial Examiners	230	39.49	82,138	41.36	86,017	28.88	60,064	26.65	55,432	58.72	122,134
Financial Specialists, All Other	410	36.82	76,590	37.53	78,068	23.96	49,846	21.62	44,975	57.70	120,022
Fundraisers	460	25.84	53,749	27.76	57,736	18.62	38,733	16.86	35,060	41.25	85,795
Human Resources Specialists	1,880	31.17	64,847	33.13	68,908	21.95	45,649	19.41	40,375	48.46	100,795
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	150	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Insurance Underwriters	2,460	33.97	70,654	38.57	80,224	24.75	51,462	23.03	47,915	54.78	113,945
Labor Relations Specialists	500	28.83	59,965	33.43	69,527	17.56	36,534	9.81	20,395	57.34	119,252
Loan Officers	820	30.96	64,396	35.33	73,475	20.99	43,654	19.08	39,696	59.94	124,669
Logisticians	180	37.80	78,616	37.29	77,564	26.82	55,770	24.48	50,910	49.59	103,148
Management Analysts	3,230	44.38	92,315	47.82	99,457	30.44	63,306	27.72	57,677	70.35	146,332
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	2,110	32.25	67,063	35.84	74,544	22.72	47,274	20.44	42,518	55.52	115,482
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	230	27.06	56,288	28.41	59,085	19.49	40,537	17.49	36,371	42.21	87,816
Personal Financial Advisors	980	46.59	96,912	55.32	115,054	27.89	58,014	25.86	53,792	99.24	206,422
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	1,550	35.00	72,793	35.50	73,850	25.07	52,154	22.96	47,757	49.70	103,389
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	120	41.01	85,306	40.42	84,078	27.03	56,233	26.17	54,438	56.39	117,297
Tax Preparers	320	18.99	39,501	22.03	45,819	11.40	23,715	10.73	22,334	36.85	76,636
Training and Development Specialists	1,290	33.69	70,093	34.25	71,228	21.94	45,629	19.76	41,087	50.30	104,613
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	390	27.41	57,007	35.70	74,265	18.21	37,893	16.53	34,389	60.21	125,218



Computer Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Computer and Mathematical Occupations	19,990	43.34	90,152	43.95	91,411	28.43	59,154	25.62	53,281	63.33	131,728
Actuaries	510	48.92	101,763	54.56	113,480	36.35	75,625	33.65	69,998	78.63	163,551
Computer and Information Research Scientists	N/A	55.52	115,487	57.87	120,366	45.08	93,770	43.02	89,474	80.34	167,119
Computer Network Architects	950	57.24	119,074	57.45	119,495	40.28	83,786	30.37	63,176	83.21	173,071
Computer Network Support Specialists	460	36.64	76,200	37.63	78,261	26.12	54,312	25.35	52,712	52.82	109,854
Computer Occupations, All Other	1,090	48.73	101,355	48.06	99,954	32.43	67,472	28.69	59,667	67.84	141,107
Computer Programmers	1,370	38.65	80,389	38.52	80,116	26.05	54,176	25.05	52,112	54.13	112,591
Computer Systems Analysts	3,360	44.60	92,767	45.05	93,714	33.58	69,851	31.43	65,378	61.11	127,123
Computer User Support Specialists	2,690	27.37	56,932	28.03	58,311	18.36	38,190	16.41	34,139	40.76	84,780
Database Administrators	560	48.89	101,694	47.91	99,640	32.79	68,197	28.34	58,957	66.80	138,949
Information Security Analysts	510	49.05	102,023	48.85	101,600	37.00	76,954	33.37	69,400	64.61	134,371
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,150	39.36	81,875	40.56	84,361	29.70	61,775	27.03	56,217	57.51	119,623
Operations Research Analysts	730	40.21	83,645	41.32	85,944	29.34	61,022	26.73	55,607	59.59	123,948
Software Developers, Applications	4,280	46.96	97,669	47.75	99,317	34.09	70,888	31.87	66,279	64.63	134,422
Software Developers, Systems Software	1,750	51.15	106,381	51.02	106,110	34.60	71,978	29.89	62,184	73.58	153,050
Statisticians	190	45.30	94,213	45.78	95,232	36.86	76,670	33.67	70,037	60.22	125,269
Web Developers	340	36.28	75,475	39.15	81,423	25.34	52,692	24.03	49,984	60.81	126,473



Architecture and Engineering Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Architecture and Engineering Occupations	12,080	41.96	87,276	42.77	88,973	29.10	60,538	26.25	54,602	61.88	128,707
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	420	36.30	75,506	37.86	78,753	25.04	52,092	23.39	48,653	52.10	108,364
Architectural and Civil Drafters	360	29.53	61,420	30.11	62,612	22.91	47,653	21.45	44,609	38.58	80,241
Biomedical Engineers	30	48.85	101,601	47.17	98,109	36.58	76,078	34.06	70,837	60.71	126,266
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	30	32.31	67,222	32.72	68,058	26.81	55,769	25.64	53,333	40.88	85,033
Chemical Engineers	N/A	43.16	89,781	44.33	92,210	34.13	70,973	31.97	66,505	50.48	105,006
Civil Engineering Technicians	210	29.80	61,984	29.38	61,106	18.96	39,426	16.12	33,535	42.26	87,894
Civil Engineers	1,080	41.46	86,229	42.71	88,851	29.10	60,528	26.86	55,866	61.50	127,920
Computer Hardware Engineers	150	52.13	108,437	50.87	105,825	38.84	80,803	35.21	73,228	64.69	134,542
Drafters, All Other	60	26.41	54,924	27.13	56,435	17.43	36,253	15.42	32,079	43.83	91,154
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	180	32.54	67,679	33.70	70,087	23.17	48,190	20.85	43,365	51.73	107,588
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	330	32.22	67,023	31.04	64,554	19.16	39,842	16.73	34,796	46.60	96,937
Electrical Engineers	1,010	45.82	95,305	46.18	96,045	34.26	71,258	32.61	67,813	62.00	128,966
Electro-Mechanical Technicians	N/A	34.40	71,542	33.61	69,903	27.93	58,101	27.13	56,436	39.86	82,896
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	200	49.97	103,944	50.50	105,034	39.48	82,129	35.72	74,283	63.67	132,449
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	160	27.77	57,756	28.73	59,755	20.58	42,802	19.87	41,323	40.32	83,873
Engineers, All Other	630	49.49	102,939	49.08	102,091	36.14	75,165	32.76	68,138	64.97	135,141
Environmental Engineering Technicians	30	25.66	53,366	24.52	50,993	15.59	32,434	11.45	23,814	35.53	73,920
Environmental Engineers	250	37.82	78,676	41.23	85,759	25.35	52,718	22.46	46,715	67.58	140,571
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	50	48.78	101,450	49.07	102,062	41.72	86,789	38.56	80,200	61.49	127,885
Industrial Engineering Technicians	460	34.94	72,675	34.80	72,391	27.41	57,015	25.81	53,684	45.63	94,916
Industrial Engineers	1,710	42.23	87,841	42.62	88,652	30.61	63,677	27.71	57,632	59.88	124,545
Landscape Architects	60	35.10	73,010	36.81	76,560	27.12	56,411	23.52	48,927	54.80	113,990
Mechanical Drafters	340	30.34	63,108	31.08	64,637	24.49	50,937	22.81	47,461	40.21	83,631
Mechanical Engineering Technicians	210	37.10	77,178	36.54	75,995	25.36	52,731	21.75	45,241	49.43	102,812
Mechanical Engineers	1,730	42.43	88,246	43.29	90,050	31.30	65,105	29.12	60,585	60.53	125,886
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	50	31.49	65,504	31.18	64,848	23.63	49,156	21.18	44,063	39.89	82,972
Surveyors	160	28.67	59,634	30.01	62,431	20.48	42,579	19.37	40,299	44.94	93,472



Life, Physical and Social Science Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	2,970	35.15	73,113	37.81	78,639	21.41	44,533	18.53	38,544	60.03	124,864
Biological Scientists, All Other	N/A	43.24	89,946	43.95	91,410	36.19	75,268	34.71	72,211	57.59	119,785
Biological Technicians	40	24.13	50,195	26.20	54,483	17.02	35,410	15.58	32,415	42.93	89,281
Chemical Technicians	180	22.83	47,503	24.96	51,919	17.89	37,225	16.23	33,767	38.10	79,235
Chemists	N/A	38.50	80,092	42.57	88,542	26.83	55,808	23.61	49,113	66.54	138,405
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	570	41.13	85,566	43.58	90,651	29.58	61,517	26.90	55,939	60.01	124,808
Conservation Scientists	10	21.51	44,739	24.94	51,873	13.59	28,257	12.76	26,537	48.75	101,389
Economists	50	48.56	101,005	47.85	99,515	36.51	75,942	32.43	67,463	63.34	131,750
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	190	17.96	37,362	21.14	43,980	14.01	29,151	12.80	26,613	36.43	75,777
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	350	28.75	59,800	33.44	69,549	19.96	41,515	19.24	40,012	48.96	101,835
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	N/A	30.58	63,613	37.16	77,308	21.95	45,666	20.63	42,906	67.05	139,448
Hydrologists	N/A	48.56	101,001	46.84	97,444	35.87	74,606	34.80	72,386	59.92	124,624
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	250	27.25	56,683	27.95	58,140	20.72	43,099	20.03	41,654	37.85	78,736
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	230	38.84	80,789	41.86	87,075	29.07	60,468	26.95	56,044	63.14	131,319
Microbiologists	20	44.94	93,471	45.90	95,479	28.55	59,379	26.70	55,538	73.20	152,263
Physical Scientists, All Other	20	21.71	45,164	27.06	56,269	13.57	28,217	13.16	27,383	48.18	100,219
Psychologists, All Other	60	51.54	107,208	51.38	106,868	24.98	51,958	14.18	29,482	75.67	157,396
Social Science Research Assistants	20	24.28	50,510	24.24	50,418	15.84	32,943	13.28	27,622	35.70	74,247
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	N/A	49.87	103,739	52.18	108,542	33.35	69,370	31.57	65,668	79.28	164,892
Soil and Plant Scientists	20	33.71	70,123	35.60	74,054	25.46	52,956	23.73	49,346	49.85	103,701
Survey Researchers	N/A	24.26	50,472	28.21	58,686	13.19	27,438	9.81	20,414	48.69	101,279
Urban and Regional Planners	90	40.69	84,640	41.54	86,405	31.60	65,744	29.59	61,550	53.04	110,334



Community and Social Services Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Community and Social Services Occupations	10,080	22.18	46,138	24.59	51,138	15.09	31,377	13.72	28,538	39.78	82,745
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,100	28.09	58,436	29.27	60,879	17.12	35,621	15.66	32,573	45.67	94,990
Clergy	110	28.13	58,513	27.74	57,698	16.38	34,083	13.63	28,345	42.18	87,717
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	810	18.53	38,543	23.05	47,946	14.40	29,942	13.25	27,545	38.57	80,230
Community Health Workers	220	19.70	40,961	20.52	42,668	16.34	33,992	15.56	32,375	27.52	57,252
Counselors, All Other	250	24.17	50,274	24.82	51,633	13.41	27,892	12.87	26,764	32.18	66,935
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	20	26.52	55,153	25.80	53,661	16.53	34,379	16.04	33,365	37.51	78,020
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	1,240	28.18	58,625	29.51	61,381	17.45	36,288	15.91	33,089	46.69	97,129
Health Educators	290	26.76	55,664	28.89	60,097	16.63	34,593	16.08	33,442	46.76	97,265
Healthcare Social Workers	520	30.03	62,472	31.05	64,575	22.04	45,827	20.73	43,111	44.77	93,128
Marriage and Family Therapists	90	24.13	50,189	28.87	60,046	20.18	41,974	19.02	39,566	48.72	101,336
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	520	26.60	55,326	28.05	58,341	18.19	37,830	15.26	31,737	44.34	92,244
Mental Health Counselors	960	24.60	51,172	25.54	53,123	17.65	36,713	14.62	30,416	35.68	74,214
Rehabilitation Counselors	820	14.54	30,241	16.26	33,826	13.48	28,028	12.60	26,197	24.07	50,058
Social and Human Service Assistants	1,710	17.29	35,949	17.84	37,119	13.93	28,989	13.10	27,245	24.00	49,917
Social Workers, All Other	440	25.16	52,343	26.66	55,450	19.07	39,660	16.32	33,944	38.21	79,466
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	850	22.42	46,630	23.58	49,059	16.42	34,160	15.60	32,466	34.97	72,723



Legal Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Legal Occupations	4,510	37.95	78,934	47.09	97,939	22.56	46,928	19.88	41,338	85.69	178,228
Court Reporters	N/A	9.73	20,232	10.30	21,411	9.72	20,220	9.72	20,222	9.73	20,240
Lawyers	2,260	58.23	121,104	65.34	135,896	38.39	79,843	34.55	71,877	>100.00	>208,000
Legal Support Workers, All Other	100	40.94	85,150	43.71	90,904	26.87	55,876	24.62	51,201	69.65	144,870
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	2,020	27.52	57,251	28.09	58,435	19.07	39,660	17.22	35,836	38.05	79,154
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	60	23.82	49,542	26.06	54,188	21.41	44,535	20.16	41,937	37.46	77,908



Education, Training and Library Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Education, Training, and Library Occupations	34,860	26.41	54,924	28.95	60,209	12.63	26,269	10.68	22,218	48.52	100,905
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Ins	110	28.69	59,666	28.96	60,250	19.93	41,442	19.64	40,831	38.43	79,931
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	70	N/A	73,278	N/A	78,734	N/A	36,435	N/A	20,239	N/A	137,198
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	70,159	N/A	80,980	N/A	40,753	N/A	32,366	N/A	133,483
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists	70	35.81	74,479	35.57	74,003	25.99	54,060	24.92	51,838	47.88	99,584
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	340	N/A	96,162	N/A	108,253	N/A	60,019	N/A	54,375	N/A	183,194
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	180	N/A	77,776	N/A	104,756	N/A	51,427	N/A	49,842	N/A	>208,000
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	N/A	N/A	75,516	N/A	73,618	N/A	51,046	N/A	46,480	N/A	101,123
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	390	N/A	83,310	N/A	79,577	N/A	60,126	N/A	55,873	N/A	101,791
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	60	N/A	76,983	N/A	89,335	N/A	56,833	N/A	53,176	N/A	155,187
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	40	N/A	63,012	N/A	67,101	N/A	48,730	N/A	44,695	N/A	98,237
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	70	N/A	74,309	N/A	84,313	N/A	52,753	N/A	49,444	N/A	128,090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	N/A	N/A	59,381	N/A	62,798	N/A	49,874	N/A	45,473	N/A	92,472
Curators	30	21.45	44,620	24.39	50,731	17.12	35,607	16.25	33,815	40.65	84,550
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	89,639	N/A	104,550	N/A	51,059	N/A	52,436	N/A	168,300
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	170	N/A	61,526	N/A	65,012	N/A	54,449	N/A	51,506	N/A	87,253
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	260	21.01	43,710	23.14	48,135	17.04	35,453	16.23	33,757	35.98	74,844
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	4,840	N/A	75,555	N/A	74,916	N/A	51,803	N/A	48,134	N/A	102,304
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	250	N/A	104,742	N/A	117,294	N/A	57,519	N/A	48,819	N/A	201,074
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	270	N/A	80,238	N/A	77,102	N/A	50,541	N/A	30,674	N/A	103,427
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	10	N/A	67,309	N/A	64,376	N/A	45,344	N/A	43,630	N/A	84,964
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	30	N/A	66,863	N/A	68,313	N/A	30,623	N/A	27,356	N/A	116,667
Graduate Teaching Assistants	470	N/A	47,363	N/A	46,980	N/A	30,232	N/A	28,247	N/A	65,220
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	640	N/A	148,057	N/A	163,338	N/A	70,992	N/A	58,944	N/A	>208,000
History Teachers, Postsecondary	80	N/A	71,476	N/A	74,675	N/A	34,873	N/A	26,943	N/A	132,616
Instructional Coordinators	390	39.10	81,331	39.62	82,410	26.78	55,713	24.78	51,551	57.85	120,342
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	350	N/A	71,007	N/A	72,296	N/A	50,260	N/A	46,210	N/A	101,838
Librarians	610	33.07	68,793	33.80	70,313	22.97	47,763	20.21	42,039	48.28	100,419
Library Technicians	340	22.21	46,184	22.25	46,272	15.05	31,310	13.15	27,370	31.06	64,593
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	170	N/A	75,809	N/A	92,577	N/A	48,530	N/A	43,966	N/A	160,299
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Educa	2,510	N/A	78,251	N/A	76,596	N/A	53,796	N/A	49,043	N/A	102,463
Museum Technicians and Conservators	N/A	23.03	47,898	22.83	47,500	16.24	33,786	13.88	28,884	30.46	63,362
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	290	N/A	75,860	N/A	84,241	N/A	55,708	N/A	53,766	N/A	144,541
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	100	N/A	70,226	N/A	75,231	N/A	28,523	N/A	20,237	N/A	129,270
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	20	N/A	95,241	N/A	108,666	N/A	61,679	N/A	55,974	N/A	167,238
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	80	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	1,060	N/A	20,237	N/A	52,177	N/A	20,220	N/A	20,223	N/A	178,367
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	2,030	13.91	28,938	16.79	34,919	10.76	22,399	10.13	21,066	26.46	55,034
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	140	N/A	61,997	N/A	67,329	N/A	46,863	N/A	44,650	N/A	109,150
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Ed	4,080	N/A	75,045	N/A	73,994	N/A	49,208	N/A	45,089	N/A	102,792
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	770	17.14	35,668	20.82	43,306	12.14	25,257	10.90	22,673	37.98	79,011
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	10	N/A	55,933	N/A	52,210	N/A	40,668	N/A	40,781	N/A	63,361
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	50	N/A	74,758	N/A	99,196	N/A	51,774	N/A	53,249	N/A	173,046
Special Education Teachers, All Other	80	N/A	75,617	N/A	73,868	N/A	50,590	N/A	48,615	N/A	99,505
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	660	N/A	74,570	N/A	71,677	N/A	44,193	N/A	40,292	N/A	101,629
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	360	N/A	71,254	N/A	70,839	N/A	47,131	N/A	42,334	N/A	99,863
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	110	N/A	82,267	N/A	82,434	N/A	58,513	N/A	50,689	N/A	110,808
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	N/A	N/A	80,985	N/A	77,867	N/A	55,858	N/A	50,122	N/A	102,554
Substitute Teachers	1,560	13.68	28,455	15.46	32,154	11.03	22,932	10.29	21,394	20.19	42,004
Teacher Assistants	7,690	N/A	27,156	N/A	29,278	N/A	21,621	N/A	20,239	N/A	42,116
Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers	1,580	N/A	58,427	N/A	59,126	N/A	30,982	N/A	25,730	N/A	95,696
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	200	25.39	52,801	25.57	53,175	17.80	37,024	16.51	34,328	35.05	72,903



Arts,Design,Entertainment,Sports,Media Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	8,320	26.39	54,899	28.30	58,876	14.12	29,369	11.41	23,745	47.11	97,992
Art Directors	90	46.67	97,084	49.39	102,721	30.52	63,474	27.74	57,697	78.23	162,704
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	30	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Athletes and Sports Competitors	20	N/A	84,784	N/A	72,895	N/A	37,684	N/A	32,111	N/A	100,726
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	440	26.21	54,506	26.88	55,891	16.96	35,284	15.98	33,233	43.02	89,473
Broadcast News Analysts	10	42.68	88,783	61.46	127,833	19.75	41,074	12.85	26,722	>100.00	>208,000
Broadcast Technicians	440	16.27	33,856	21.15	43,995	10.97	22,806	10.32	21,471	38.71	80,516
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	N/A	41.04	85,368	46.49	96,693	22.33	46,438	18.61	38,709	79.11	164,550
Choreographers	80	24.83	51,656	27.86	57,936	21.95	45,668	20.56	42,759	38.11	79,258
Coaches and Scouts	1,440	N/A	48,822	N/A	45,995	N/A	24,039	N/A	20,247	N/A	64,444
Commercial and Industrial Designers	90	32.08	66,717	32.90	68,423	26.49	55,109	25.53	53,091	44.29	92,124
Designers, All Other	20	27.47	57,136	27.57	57,347	17.24	35,859	16.51	34,326	39.84	82,857
Editors	230	29.34	61,012	30.47	63,379	17.78	36,990	15.97	33,227	44.81	93,208
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	20	26.85	N/A	24.21	N/A	15.34	N/A	14.13	N/A	33.71	N/A
Film and Video Editors	40	21.12	43,945	24.13	50,200	12.65	26,306	10.37	21,573	44.66	92,880
Floral Designers	150	14.66	30,498	15.44	32,114	10.86	22,581	10.38	21,583	22.98	47,802
Graphic Designers	690	27.66	57,524	28.17	58,593	17.52	36,441	16.38	34,073	39.65	82,477
Interior Designers	N/A	25.77	53,605	27.35	56,890	16.46	34,235	15.84	32,933	45.39	94,396
Interpreters and Translators	70	23.23	48,316	25.11	52,237	18.50	38,491	16.95	35,263	37.49	77,980
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	100	32.46	67,517	30.54	63,518	22.80	47,427	21.32	44,332	38.53	80,136
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	70	22.58	46,966	23.23	48,320	16.82	34,991	16.02	33,316	32.34	67,284
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	440	11.79	24,509	13.42	27,909	10.94	22,747	10.16	21,124	19.33	40,205
Multimedia Artists and Animators	230	41.48	86,275	42.94	89,311	25.70	53,452	22.35	46,488	64.60	134,354
Music Directors and Composers	110	20.71	43,066	21.61	44,957	9.72	20,220	9.72	20,226	31.13	64,751
Musicians and Singers	230	46.42	N/A	40.71	N/A	13.36	N/A	9.72	N/A	68.11	N/A
Photographers	140	17.92	37,277	18.84	39,177	12.73	26,482	9.73	20,234	29.16	60,663
Producers and Directors	1,100	32.69	68,001	32.62	67,834	20.13	41,883	17.86	37,158	46.06	95,819
Public Relations Specialists	560	34.07	70,858	34.42	71,588	20.26	42,154	16.77	34,878	50.07	104,157
Radio and Television Announcers	80	19.82	41,221	33.02	68,689	12.43	25,840	10.46	21,761	62.33	129,634
Reporters and Correspondents	100	18.70	38,903	22.08	45,922	15.37	31,979	13.98	29,091	31.41	65,333
Set and Exhibit Designers	N/A	18.22	37,900	21.91	45,582	12.94	26,914	11.65	24,217	40.97	85,215
Sound Engineering Technicians	160	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Technical Writers	250	39.26	81,661	40.26	83,747	26.93	56,015	23.69	49,257	59.93	124,654
Writers and Authors	180	29.24	60,836	29.83	62,042	11.23	23,348	10.51	21,857	51.48	107,074



Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	31,240	36.65	76,219	44.18	91,895	22.87	47,564	20.05	41,707	73.52	152,914
Athletic Trainers	N/A	N/A	48,913	N/A	51,802	N/A	43,391	N/A	41,094	N/A	67,613
Audiologists	30	41.10	85,495	36.82	76,595	22.62	47,047	17.75	36,914	49.65	103,270
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	120	35.23	73,287	34.31	71,368	23.80	49,495	19.49	40,539	47.00	97,744
Chiropractors	N/A	37.37	77,720	41.36	86,028	35.46	73,773	32.70	68,003	60.12	125,051
Dental Hygienists	1,390	42.23	87,831	42.19	87,741	34.40	71,558	33.30	69,256	52.81	109,846
Dentists, All Other Specialists	N/A	89.70	186,575	75.69	157,453	40.03	83,261	14.20	29,536	>100.00	>208,000
Dentists, General	350	86.86	180,667	93.77	195,038	44.05	91,624	27.06	56,282	>100.00	>208,000
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	220	37.06	77,099	36.98	76,916	27.85	57,922	25.96	54,015	50.54	105,116
Dietetic Technicians	240	13.30	27,664	14.00	29,131	10.47	21,770	9.73	20,241	18.98	39,472
Dietitians and Nutritionists	240	30.59	63,638	31.00	64,466	23.54	48,964	21.55	44,815	39.70	82,560
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	990	21.45	44,606	21.19	44,078	15.04	31,277	13.56	28,205	28.93	60,177
Exercise Physiologists	20	23.59	49,067	23.85	49,605	21.00	43,680	19.80	41,178	29.73	61,835
Family and General Practitioners	520	95.99	199,657	96.94	201,639	39.57	82,311	29.86	62,111	>100.00	>208,000
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other	120	41.24	85,789	42.10	87,560	32.59	67,790	31.22	64,943	56.34	117,192
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	260	24.65	51,267	25.87	53,817	15.84	32,952	12.62	26,243	37.67	78,351
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	300	34.81	72,412	34.00	70,735	19.76	41,102	18.45	38,378	49.75	103,475
Internists, General	420	>100.00	>208,000	102.38	212,941	37.15	77,273	27.84	57,903	>100.00	>208,000
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	2,220	27.39	56,971	26.97	56,083	22.89	47,597	21.12	43,938	31.59	65,726
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	180	37.18	77,345	37.08	77,129	31.61	65,755	31.20	64,886	47.40	98,594
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	430	24.67	51,318	25.23	52,493	18.69	38,889	17.03	35,433	35.53	73,901
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	490	36.24	75,388	37.55	78,103	27.49	57,183	25.91	53,908	49.92	103,844
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	570	20.75	43,163	22.40	46,599	15.18	31,573	13.89	28,890	33.06	68,770
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	40	38.71	80,530	38.38	79,820	31.43	65,388	28.46	59,183	48.49	100,859
Nurse Midwives	30	47.02	97,797	46.95	97,648	43.73	90,949	41.45	86,214	56.97	118,498
Nurse Practitioners	830	52.76	109,735	53.61	111,509	42.59	88,598	41.40	86,100	64.47	134,111
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	170	>100.00	>208,000	109.57	227,905	45.90	95,479	28.88	60,082	>100.00	>208,000
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	140	38.30	79,655	37.42	77,831	27.31	56,814	23.15	48,144	49.60	103,173
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	40	29.04	60,409	27.97	58,173	15.37	31,970	11.71	24,340	41.59	86,500
Occupational Therapists	780	42.03	87,440	42.98	89,390	32.67	67,953	31.42	65,366	59.29	123,331
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	120	18.56	38,599	18.78	39,067	15.75	32,756	14.30	29,738	24.02	49,955
Opticians, Dispensing	110	22.22	46,212	22.07	45,901	14.55	30,263	13.06	27,178	30.51	63,452
Optometrists	N/A	>100.00	>208,000	112.76	234,529	56.82	118,174	28.54	59,345	>100.00	>208,000
Orthodontists	N/A	>100.00	>208,000	133.51	277,700	>100.00	>208,000	50.98	106,034	>100.00	>208,000
Pediatricians, General	350	76.25	158,593	85.42	177,655	32.42	67,434	28.09	58,420	>100.00	>208,000
Pharmacists	630	60.34	125,522	58.78	122,263	47.13	98,019	48.72	101,340	76.19	158,478
Pharmacy Technicians	1,020	14.40	29,944	17.01	35,387	11.51	23,947	10.47	21,776	22.59	46,999
Physical Therapists	1,350	44.66	92,877	44.61	92,776	35.03	72,851	32.52	67,628	58.99	122,692
Physician Assistants	730	56.76	118,054	57.11	118,796	45.84	95,344	43.34	90,152	75.30	156,630
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	1,680	87.51	182,030	87.45	181,906	28.82	59,940	26.51	55,142	>100.00	>208,000
Podiatrists	N/A	23.89	49,680	43.56	90,612	21.68	45,091	20.16	41,944	76.93	160,024
Psychiatrists	240	>100.00	>208,000	110.53	229,911	53.86	112,024	31.45	65,414	>100.00	>208,000
Radiation Therapists	30	41.10	85,486	43.47	90,426	35.11	73,021	33.07	68,784	60.87	126,601
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	610	31.18	64,851	31.97	66,503	25.00	52,006	23.10	48,052	42.88	89,178
Recreational Therapists	160	19.65	40,853	23.40	48,683	14.94	31,067	13.57	28,219	38.10	79,248
Registered Nurses	9,840	37.43	77,855	37.55	78,110	30.07	62,533	27.34	56,867	48.44	100,773
Respiratory Therapists	450	31.56	65,657	31.91	66,363	26.75	55,659	25.46	52,961	38.66	80,414
Speech-Language Pathologists	690	45.57	94,781	44.85	93,286	31.82	66,180	30.31	63,045	60.95	126,783
Surgeons	270	>100.00	>208,000	123.53	256,936	>100.00	>208,000	33.31	69,282	>100.00	>208,000
Surgical Technologists	320	29.00	60,317	29.27	60,876	21.37	44,435	19.77	41,105	39.24	81,615
Therapists, All Other	20	34.47	71,704	37.40	77,789	24.53	51,011	22.28	46,345	58.03	120,708
Veterinarians	190	52.27	108,729	52.20	108,570	33.55	69,772	28.38	59,045	85.15	177,129
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	600	17.01	35,396	17.35	36,090	12.50	25,989	11.42	23,750	24.48	50,904



Healthcare Support Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Healthcare Support Occupations	15,250	15.58	32,412	17.17	35,715	12.43	25,854	11.29	23,486	24.96	51,911
Dental Assistants	1,350	20.77	43,199	20.15	41,918	15.30	31,843	14.08	29,292	25.31	52,636
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	480	14.72	30,605	15.92	33,106	12.15	25,274	11.11	23,126	22.91	47,650
Home Health Aides	2,560	13.17	27,395	13.56	28,191	10.87	22,614	10.23	21,273	16.22	33,730
Massage Therapists	570	22.63	47,076	23.49	48,863	13.64	28,373	11.03	22,948	35.76	74,381
Medical Assistants	2,750	17.28	35,925	18.13	37,701	13.57	28,228	13.00	27,039	24.80	51,571
Medical Equipment Preparers	140	19.32	40,190	19.68	40,931	16.00	33,277	14.77	30,712	24.90	51,791
Medical Transcriptionists	130	20.67	42,985	20.20	42,027	12.24	25,469	10.49	21,804	30.58	63,594
Nursing Assistants	5,650	15.00	31,193	15.73	32,709	12.37	25,727	11.31	23,528	21.56	44,842
Occupational Therapy Assistants	130	29.15	60,625	29.16	60,651	22.64	47,083	18.32	38,122	38.97	81,048
Orderlies	N/A	14.62	30,400	15.25	31,717	11.83	24,622	10.86	22,585	20.49	42,622
Pharmacy Aides	N/A	11.87	24,699	12.77	26,552	10.92	22,703	10.27	21,365	16.89	35,125
Phlebotomists	370	18.94	39,388	19.07	39,683	15.88	33,024	14.59	30,330	24.24	50,415
Physical Therapist Aides	130	16.33	33,966	16.90	35,144	12.18	25,339	10.95	22,781	23.76	49,419
Physical Therapist Assistants	380	32.05	66,663	32.31	67,220	26.92	55,988	26.03	54,138	39.14	81,422
Psychiatric Aides	N/A	15.08	31,355	16.57	34,462	13.58	28,251	12.74	26,483	20.69	43,027
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	100	12.23	25,441	14.25	29,629	10.54	21,918	9.91	20,619	23.99	49,917



Protective Service Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Protective Service Occupations	10,830	23.63	49,170	25.00	51,999	12.96	26,969	11.08	23,046	40.68	84,598
Animal Control Workers	60	23.94	49,793	24.41	50,754	17.54	36,493	15.62	32,493	34.50	71,754
Crossing Guards	470	15.18	31,571	20.75	43,154	11.09	23,064	10.16	21,120	45.91	95,493
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	200	41.97	87,288	46.55	96,819	35.83	74,522	33.79	70,301	69.04	143,585
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	160	33.91	70,529	35.48	73,789	19.74	41,070	9.99	20,779	59.52	123,801
Firefighters	770	32.51	67,612	29.36	61,068	18.89	39,297	14.35	29,837	39.28	81,708
First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	280	38.48	80,029	37.16	77,305	26.05	54,179	17.58	36,580	50.55	105,140
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	460	46.86	97,460	47.24	98,254	42.12	87,619	39.76	82,697	59.41	123,575
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	330	25.95	53,976	27.24	56,664	16.60	34,531	14.69	30,551	41.00	85,281
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	370	10.83	22,517	11.63	24,177	9.99	20,780	9.89	20,580	14.58	30,323
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	1,430	36.03	74,945	35.71	74,295	31.17	64,835	28.23	58,720	42.41	88,222
Private Detectives and Investigators	N/A	31.08	64,656	34.05	70,828	13.21	27,469	11.01	22,913	75.38	156,790
Protective Service Workers, All Other	250	15.54	32,317	17.60	36,606	10.55	21,934	9.87	20,525	29.80	61,989
Security Guards	4,070	15.58	32,419	16.89	35,130	11.22	23,330	10.59	22,031	26.81	55,761
Transportation Security Screeners	230	20.52	42,698	21.20	44,090	18.43	38,321	17.20	35,777	24.56	51,082



Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations	39,710	10.87	22,607	12.51	26,019	9.93	20,649	9.86	20,520	17.98	37,385
Bartenders	2,310	10.00	20,805	11.76	24,473	9.88	20,554	9.86	20,517	17.43	36,253
Chefs and Head Cooks	890	23.69	49,274	25.22	52,447	18.91	39,335	17.07	35,508	36.44	75,804
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	9,270	10.63	22,123	11.36	23,620	9.99	20,781	9.87	20,523	13.71	28,519
Cooks, All Other	190	15.86	32,989	17.10	35,564	11.19	23,276	10.65	22,155	28.70	59,688
Cooks, Fast Food	1,910	10.05	20,890	10.96	22,794	9.90	20,592	9.86	20,520	13.54	28,152
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	1,120	15.22	31,671	16.36	34,025	12.50	26,005	11.23	23,358	23.45	48,782
Cooks, Restaurant	4,580	12.96	26,971	13.20	27,453	10.59	22,027	9.87	20,526	17.20	35,783
Cooks, Short Order	N/A	11.70	24,336	12.06	25,084	11.09	23,083	10.25	21,312	15.00	31,183
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	1,040	10.74	22,357	11.24	23,373	10.07	20,939	9.87	20,530	13.58	28,251
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	770	9.96	20,719	11.05	22,988	9.90	20,604	9.86	20,521	14.09	29,314
Dishwashers	1,800	10.70	22,253	11.18	23,241	9.95	20,702	9.87	20,522	12.96	26,966
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2,190	15.18	31,578	16.75	34,856	11.06	23,017	10.38	21,600	26.85	55,842
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	100	11.78	24,509	14.10	29,343	10.74	22,341	9.89	20,569	22.90	47,613
Food Preparation Workers	2,120	11.36	23,620	12.23	25,454	10.56	21,962	9.87	20,528	16.41	34,131
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	1,000	12.10	25,174	13.53	28,143	10.68	22,230	9.96	20,718	20.30	42,222
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	1,280	9.98	20,767	11.08	23,050	9.87	20,535	9.86	20,517	14.11	29,365
Waiters and Waitresses	8,970	9.91	20,624	11.68	24,283	9.86	20,517	9.86	20,515	16.63	34,592



Building/Grounds Cleaning/Maintenance Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	16,480	15.00	31,202	16.75	34,846	10.86	22,573	10.12	21,039	26.65	55,438
Building Cleaning Workers, All Other	N/A	19.80	41,182	22.73	47,275	17.04	35,434	16.26	33,812	30.85	64,149
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	660	24.14	50,206	23.90	49,708	14.97	31,125	11.25	23,402	34.39	71,538
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundsk	600	25.74	53,531	27.52	57,228	21.02	43,719	19.72	41,022	38.75	80,607
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	8,500	15.20	31,627	16.29	33,894	10.65	22,152	9.95	20,693	24.95	51,896
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	3,580	14.65	30,471	16.55	34,422	11.29	23,479	10.67	22,198	26.86	55,873
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	2,530	12.09	25,153	12.93	26,895	10.93	22,726	10.15	21,114	17.56	36,531
Pest Control Workers	110	22.83	47,502	22.32	46,421	16.82	34,994	14.57	30,304	29.93	62,257
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	N/A	18.44	38,350	19.63	40,822	14.33	29,807	13.41	27,911	27.00	56,174



Personal Care and Service Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Personal Care and Service Occupations	16,420	12.51	26,025	14.90	31,010	10.44	21,701	9.89	20,571	22.80	47,430
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	660	9.93	20,659	10.50	21,827	9.87	20,542	9.86	20,517	11.97	24,893
Animal Trainers	N/A	16.89	35,122	16.24	33,771	13.08	27,189	11.70	24,344	19.43	40,431
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	N/A	11.08	23,049	12.39	25,773	10.11	21,020	9.90	20,607	18.45	38,374
Childcare Workers	1,910	11.19	23,267	12.13	25,233	10.12	21,053	9.87	20,525	16.00	33,278
Concierges	60	11.43	23,769	11.97	24,887	10.77	22,415	9.99	20,795	14.54	30,256
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	40	14.02	29,173	15.22	31,660	10.49	21,822	9.93	20,658	26.01	54,105
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	800	19.70	40,986	22.23	46,236	15.69	32,647	14.39	29,935	33.93	70,566
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,210	20.84	43,351	21.48	44,682	11.50	23,928	10.46	21,757	34.83	72,455
Funeral Attendants	210	21.30	44,305	20.11	41,837	15.52	32,285	14.40	29,951	24.89	51,777
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	1,550	15.13	31,480	16.69	34,718	10.50	21,831	9.87	20,531	24.59	51,152
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	20	11.76	24,467	12.31	25,605	10.79	22,431	10.08	20,957	15.42	32,063
Manicurists and Pedicurists	N/A	11.18	23,241	11.47	23,871	10.44	21,702	9.93	20,655	14.22	29,561
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors	90	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers	710	11.41	23,739	12.40	25,779	10.45	21,721	9.90	20,601	16.51	34,342
Personal Care Aides	5,810	12.73	26,462	13.15	27,346	10.64	22,144	9.96	20,726	17.56	36,524
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	110	13.80	28,712	16.60	34,524	10.74	22,339	10.11	21,029	25.34	52,709
Recreation Workers	1,410	12.72	26,446	16.39	34,109	10.17	21,146	9.86	20,521	27.97	58,171
Residential Advisors	650	12.75	26,517	13.82	28,741	10.87	22,597	10.09	20,982	18.90	39,302
Skincare Specialists	140	12.65	26,318	14.21	29,552	11.08	23,062	10.42	21,668	19.01	39,541
Tour Guides and Escorts	150	11.78	24,500	13.84	28,769	10.98	22,829	10.25	21,325	21.39	44,473
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	390	9.91	20,612	10.42	21,664	9.87	20,521	9.86	20,515	11.93	24,796



Sales and Related Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Sales and Related Occupations	49,280	14.35	29,840	21.55	44,814	10.31	21,440	9.68	20,128	42.64	88,693
Advertising Sales Agents	490	26.12	54,330	32.70	68,015	16.68	34,704	13.97	29,059	56.10	116,683
Cashiers	11,380	10.39	21,609	11.17	23,242	9.69	20,157	9.60	19,977	14.06	29,251
Counter and Rental Clerks	1,280	13.62	28,333	16.46	34,228	10.57	21,976	9.93	20,659	23.93	49,783
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	250	13.31	27,692	15.34	31,906	10.67	22,199	10.13	21,063	24.78	51,540
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	820	37.48	77,957	41.67	86,669	26.10	54,282	23.02	47,872	66.01	137,297
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	3,910	20.74	43,135	21.96	45,678	14.48	30,122	12.98	26,988	32.69	67,986
Insurance Sales Agents	3,670	29.01	60,332	35.08	72,966	19.97	41,528	17.78	36,988	60.78	126,421
Parts Salespersons	950	15.20	31,615	17.36	36,105	10.61	22,075	9.95	20,687	28.74	59,781
Real Estate Brokers	40	69.79	145,164	70.54	146,722	39.67	82,511	26.20	54,502	>100.00	>208,000
Real Estate Sales Agents	310	21.02	43,714	21.08	43,843	14.64	30,442	12.97	26,978	28.02	58,291
Retail Salespersons	15,160	11.50	23,912	13.78	28,663	10.18	21,176	9.68	20,136	19.48	40,516
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	140	18.83	39,163	25.00	52,001	11.32	23,550	10.51	21,871	36.84	76,617
Sales Engineers	480	46.44	96,585	47.61	99,034	36.20	75,287	31.93	66,404	62.15	129,282
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other	3,250	26.61	55,341	30.32	63,071	16.07	33,415	13.78	28,666	50.16	104,343
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	4,710	28.03	58,293	35.22	73,256	18.47	38,408	16.31	33,919	60.31	125,447
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	1,240	48.14	100,123	51.92	107,993	31.47	65,457	27.49	57,189	76.80	159,736
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	940	39.61	82,387	53.70	111,702	22.06	45,875	15.52	32,286	>100.00	>208,000
Telemarketers	110	16.73	34,794	16.48	34,275	10.72	22,288	9.62	20,013	24.13	50,199
Travel Agents	140	19.00	39,512	19.45	40,447	10.76	22,388	9.60	19,976	29.98	62,367



Office and Administrative Support Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	86,220	19.94	41,486	21.14	43,968	13.09	27,223	11.24	23,376	31.84	66,233
Bill and Account Collectors	1,080	21.51	44,755	21.21	44,117	14.41	29,965	13.01	27,057	30.20	62,831
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators	1,950	21.69	45,109	22.45	46,711	16.98	35,312	16.47	34,260	30.62	63,688
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	5,390	20.99	43,671	21.79	45,320	15.49	32,219	14.25	29,641	31.05	64,577
Brokerage Clerks	150	26.64	55,411	29.03	60,390	18.86	39,219	17.13	35,638	44.65	92,883
Cargo and Freight Agents	80	21.16	44,015	25.23	52,485	16.90	35,142	16.00	33,286	39.39	81,931
Computer Operators	N/A	27.39	56,954	25.82	53,704	19.28	40,090	16.75	34,838	31.82	66,177
Correspondence Clerks	30	20.87	43,421	19.52	40,599	14.54	30,242	11.88	24,697	24.74	51,451
Couriers and Messengers	220	13.90	28,898	14.89	30,975	10.28	21,394	9.89	20,574	22.58	46,963
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	190	20.78	43,212	20.29	42,204	11.94	24,833	10.78	22,425	30.15	62,715
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	70	21.77	45,273	22.45	46,713	17.03	35,423	16.50	34,327	31.69	65,929
Customer Service Representatives	12,450	19.26	40,055	20.40	42,439	12.75	26,530	11.23	23,366	31.48	65,472
Data Entry Keyers	470	16.40	34,106	17.76	36,926	12.96	26,950	12.29	25,563	25.62	53,297
Desktop Publishers	60	22.08	45,911	21.98	45,725	15.54	32,317	14.67	30,511	30.35	63,113
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	N/A	20.55	42,754	22.28	46,335	13.54	28,158	13.00	27,032	35.78	74,429
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	100	20.42	42,487	20.93	43,531	16.95	35,260	16.03	33,340	28.02	58,270
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1,900	32.35	67,294	32.31	67,201	24.44	50,849	22.11	45,979	41.83	87,020
File Clerks	310	15.52	32,293	15.88	33,016	10.51	21,852	9.96	20,703	23.81	49,532
Financial Clerks, All Other	400	19.43	40,413	20.36	42,344	15.90	33,061	14.57	30,310	28.41	59,079
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke	7,000	30.08	62,560	31.59	65,703	21.95	45,653	20.11	41,825	46.59	96,919
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	450	11.23	23,367	11.72	24,376	9.99	20,768	9.84	20,475	14.78	30,740
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	490	20.75	43,167	21.55	44,811	15.24	31,699	13.60	28,301	30.98	64,430
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	720	20.71	43,082	20.13	41,865	13.65	28,400	12.78	26,588	28.14	58,524
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	3,260	23.92	49,766	24.76	51,502	20.15	41,907	18.52	38,529	32.44	67,477
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	450	19.56	40,702	20.30	42,224	15.01	31,215	13.55	28,174	28.78	59,877
Legal Secretaries	740	25.75	53,560	24.75	51,477	16.45	34,206	15.19	31,613	34.75	72,268
Library Assistants, Clerical	550	14.96	31,112	15.77	32,783	10.35	21,530	9.81	20,407	23.81	49,527
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	1,010	21.69	45,116	21.70	45,138	15.64	32,541	13.71	28,526	29.78	61,934
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	1,010	16.98	35,311	17.11	35,596	11.89	24,723	10.70	22,257	24.08	50,082
Medical Secretaries	970	19.93	41,453	20.87	43,418	15.49	32,213	14.15	29,447	29.55	61,468
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	1,730	10.83	22,541	15.37	31,957	9.82	20,430	9.81	20,400	27.29	56,768
Office Clerks, General	11,570	18.28	38,026	19.23	39,997	12.32	25,626	11.01	22,901	28.91	60,135
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	320	18.49	38,458	18.56	38,603	12.20	25,381	10.81	22,483	26.80	55,749
Order Clerks	510	18.69	38,871	19.24	40,011	11.61	24,145	10.87	22,629	29.59	61,553
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	590	23.53	48,940	23.53	48,926	17.75	36,907	16.01	33,308	31.59	65,722
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers	340	27.62	57,461	27.47	57,127	21.95	45,661	21.10	43,875	35.19	73,195
Postal Service Clerks	270	27.88	57,989	24.91	51,830	18.56	38,609	15.97	33,212	28.47	59,208
Postal Service Mail Carriers	1,330	29.38	61,104	25.09	52,194	17.60	36,605	16.41	34,125	29.96	62,306
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	780	27.60	57,404	24.46	50,871	17.68	36,772	15.96	33,200	28.12	58,496
Procurement Clerks	260	21.70	45,127	22.47	46,736	16.76	34,853	16.19	33,687	31.47	65,461
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	1,440	23.13	48,114	24.34	50,640	15.78	32,816	14.41	29,970	37.20	77,375
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	60	19.60	40,772	19.51	40,593	13.55	28,176	11.37	23,663	25.39	52,811
Receptionists and Information Clerks	4,040	16.62	34,573	16.71	34,738	12.53	26,058	11.33	23,567	22.73	47,279
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	170	18.69	38,870	19.91	41,405	15.13	31,481	13.03	27,109	28.85	60,009
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical,	8,740	20.82	43,308	21.15	43,976	14.47	30,092	12.77	26,579	30.17	62,756
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	2,400	17.42	36,227	17.86	37,154	12.36	25,707	11.15	23,189	25.37	52,770
Statistical Assistants	50	33.62	69,941	32.80	68,218	27.42	57,034	26.22	54,542	39.49	82,121
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	6,490	12.14	25,264	14.57	30,311	10.55	21,929	9.87	20,533	22.86	47,550
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	180	17.61	36,636	17.45	36,294	13.48	28,032	12.54	26,075	22.93	47,692
Telephone Operators	N/A	14.78	30,724	16.31	33,928	11.95	24,859	10.94	22,745	19.34	40,223
Tellers	1,290	15.15	31,519	16.18	33,657	12.80	26,638	11.96	24,865	21.29	44,274
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	210	17.77	36,963	18.42	38,308	12.44	25,878	11.31	23,526	25.69	53,437
Word Processors and Typists	280	18.49	38,458	20.07	41,748	17.52	36,454	16.24	33,776	24.59	51,148



Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	130	13.33	27,731	15.78	32,823	10.29	21,413	9.79	20,361	32.54	67,687
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	90	12.78	26,584	12.95	26,940	9.94	20,658	9.78	20,357	15.32	31,866
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	30	13.69	28,478	14.29	29,726	11.20	23,305	10.69	22,245	19.54	40,629



Construction and Extraction Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Construction and Extraction Occupations	15,570	25.90	53,865	26.64	55,402	16.56	34,445	14.99	31,173	39.98	83,166
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	N/A	33.86	70,416	33.41	69,483	24.56	51,078	22.96	47,760	46.12	95,913
Carpenters	1,910	25.47	52,967	25.29	52,622	18.33	38,136	16.53	34,377	34.15	71,039
Carpet Installers	N/A	17.29	35,973	17.26	35,908	13.77	28,640	13.19	27,433	22.41	46,606
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	170	21.25	44,189	22.45	46,698	16.13	33,552	14.78	30,747	33.58	69,849
Construction and Building Inspectors	200	36.32	75,547	37.02	77,002	25.86	53,786	24.08	50,086	50.24	104,511
Construction and Related Workers, All Other	N/A	21.79	45,326	20.18	41,961	10.65	22,155	9.78	20,357	29.79	61,952
Construction Laborers	2,370	20.40	42,439	21.39	44,500	15.25	31,702	13.83	28,756	30.36	63,142
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	150	28.10	58,439	27.92	58,092	19.40	40,370	17.50	36,398	38.43	79,943
Electricians	2,200	27.24	56,656	25.88	53,814	16.01	33,295	13.89	28,885	37.03	77,029
Elevator Installers and Repairers	220	47.21	98,180	45.69	95,032	31.74	66,002	28.74	59,787	62.03	129,026
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Work	1,270	36.10	75,084	36.84	76,634	26.39	54,882	25.71	53,491	50.09	104,195
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	N/A	32.13	66,844	30.47	63,384	22.62	47,062	19.71	40,991	39.38	81,909
Glaziers	110	25.21	52,434	24.86	51,695	19.38	40,308	17.68	36,787	31.34	65,174
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	330	21.38	44,476	21.85	45,438	15.67	32,596	14.40	29,958	32.18	66,945
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other	N/A	16.13	33,557	16.05	33,378	11.28	23,470	9.79	20,361	22.48	46,766
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	N/A	26.83	55,812	22.81	47,444	13.43	27,947	12.83	26,685	31.49	65,491
Helpers--Carpenters	70	16.68	34,707	15.75	32,759	12.11	25,190	11.08	23,051	19.41	40,385
Helpers--Electricians	120	13.03	27,111	14.01	29,152	10.09	20,995	9.81	20,417	21.68	45,095
Helpers--Extraction Workers	N/A	16.31	33,909	16.14	33,585	12.44	25,886	11.56	24,031	19.25	40,043
Highway Maintenance Workers	350	27.91	58,055	27.83	57,883	22.52	46,845	21.30	44,293	35.22	73,263
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	920	31.47	65,454	32.51	67,622	22.39	46,581	21.03	43,753	51.59	107,301
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	350	22.52	46,851	21.87	45,483	16.37	34,049	14.03	29,200	28.90	60,114
Pipelayers	N/A	30.63	63,728	34.24	71,226	25.37	52,771	23.25	48,355	48.58	101,044
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	1,580	31.25	64,984	31.99	66,550	20.31	42,255	16.88	35,114	48.53	100,952
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers	N/A	33.11	68,861	28.25	58,751	16.41	34,121	15.08	31,375	39.15	81,434
Roofers	190	24.37	50,674	24.72	51,424	19.38	40,309	16.68	34,711	31.42	65,353
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	N/A	17.21	35,801	18.47	38,413	14.48	30,116	13.65	28,384	20.05	41,694
Sheet Metal Workers	430	27.82	57,872	26.94	56,019	19.76	41,112	16.70	34,749	35.35	73,535
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	180	28.42	59,123	35.26	73,338	21.20	44,101	20.41	42,451	70.50	146,653
Tapers	100	25.61	53,275	25.87	53,806	18.27	38,003	16.62	34,565	36.00	74,876
Tile and Marble Setters	N/A	27.39	56,982	25.94	53,950	21.40	44,506	18.04	37,516	30.87	64,200



Installation, Maintenance and Repair Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	15,790	23.68	49,246	24.58	51,117	14.81	30,804	13.20	27,442	38.01	79,058
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	380	30.69	63,838	30.67	63,790	22.50	46,793	20.21	42,030	40.15	83,506
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	570	21.64	45,014	23.49	48,857	14.83	30,848	13.52	28,117	39.31	81,750
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	2,750	20.44	42,516	20.68	43,004	13.58	28,255	12.04	25,039	30.09	62,585
Avionics Technicians	N/A	33.38	69,416	32.91	68,457	27.15	56,486	26.05	54,187	39.26	81,662
Bicycle Repairers	N/A	13.32	27,706	13.15	27,335	11.05	22,983	10.56	21,972	15.47	32,167
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	710	28.22	58,687	28.04	58,336	18.79	39,089	17.04	35,433	38.92	80,962
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	200	20.69	43,027	22.22	46,206	13.56	28,201	12.76	26,542	35.25	73,321
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	N/A	20.80	43,256	21.04	43,770	17.00	35,353	16.26	33,806	27.67	57,551
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	30	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	120	34.01	70,753	33.64	69,964	25.78	53,639	25.33	52,692	43.86	91,213
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	80	44.09	91,700	42.36	88,101	35.09	72,977	29.48	61,327	50.44	104,927
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles	N/A	16.26	33,822	17.34	36,081	13.35	27,762	12.73	26,471	25.54	53,131
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	1,160	33.05	68,737	33.39	69,440	22.36	46,515	20.37	42,364	48.55	100,987
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	1,320	28.02	58,295	28.04	58,335	20.98	43,635	17.90	37,236	38.13	79,314
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers	260	12.67	26,345	13.55	28,185	10.60	22,057	9.87	20,528	18.97	39,459
Home Appliance Repairers	80	22.32	46,414	22.27	46,311	17.20	35,774	16.05	33,401	29.52	61,409
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	740	26.53	55,202	26.81	55,762	17.86	37,137	16.18	33,657	38.82	80,742
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	980	25.11	52,216	25.11	52,214	15.00	31,198	13.68	28,464	38.07	79,180
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	30	27.32	56,811	27.58	57,370	22.16	46,087	20.24	42,096	35.10	73,009
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	2,920	20.39	42,417	21.30	44,319	13.73	28,563	12.24	25,471	31.63	65,791
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	480	24.01	49,935	24.79	51,573	16.48	34,285	14.07	29,260	37.80	78,608
Medical Equipment Repairers	120	26.59	55,291	27.45	57,082	19.84	41,250	18.83	39,176	38.01	79,052
Millwrights	80	31.52	65,565	34.10	70,915	23.00	47,837	20.72	43,094	65.87	137,002
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	240	27.90	58,035	28.05	58,362	21.91	45,573	20.66	42,965	37.35	77,686
Motorcycle Mechanics	50	19.63	40,846	19.23	39,991	13.71	28,534	12.27	25,524	25.69	53,432
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	30	13.19	27,418	14.93	31,051	10.77	22,402	10.20	21,207	22.94	47,709
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	360	24.23	50,398	22.78	47,402	14.57	30,314	13.10	27,232	30.96	64,406
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	60	24.81	51,611	24.87	51,733	18.47	38,410	16.97	35,300	33.84	70,396
Riggers	60	20.81	43,277	21.70	45,132	16.31	33,913	15.80	32,862	31.43	65,383
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	310	26.27	54,647	26.57	55,264	19.78	41,157	18.32	38,125	36.75	76,443
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	410	33.01	68,665	32.16	66,884	22.83	47,470	19.65	40,867	40.60	84,453
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	N/A	25.70	53,468	28.94	60,189	16.89	35,115	15.15	31,526	46.57	96,881
Tire Repairers and Changers	N/A	10.94	22,742	11.74	24,417	10.28	21,377	9.79	20,359	16.14	33,552



Production Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Production Occupations	33,160	19.59	40,753	21.39	44,490	12.82	26,673	11.27	23,455	33.84	70,379
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator/Tender	N/A	19.53	40,617	20.41	42,460	16.94	35,224	16.04	33,357	27.44	57,092
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	190	22.84	47,508	23.67	49,218	17.16	35,692	15.61	32,460	33.18	69,019
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other	850	16.34	33,975	17.17	35,724	12.39	25,784	11.25	23,399	24.76	51,491
Bakers	520	12.32	25,624	14.12	29,362	10.60	22,047	9.82	20,427	21.25	44,198
Butchers and Meat Cutters	320	19.19	39,916	19.68	40,941	14.55	30,272	12.85	26,740	27.41	57,017
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	340	22.99	47,820	23.15	48,153	17.63	36,666	16.03	33,342	30.98	64,432
Chemical Equipment Operator/Tender	190	19.30	40,135	20.02	41,650	15.65	32,563	14.22	29,581	25.51	53,069
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operator/Tender	50	12.76	26,542	13.94	28,997	10.77	22,399	10.04	20,866	20.27	42,157
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	320	17.85	37,128	18.56	38,609	14.90	30,989	13.60	28,291	24.95	51,896
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	50	17.21	35,804	17.96	37,356	13.20	27,460	12.80	26,635	24.87	51,742
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal a	360	31.98	66,509	34.00	70,716	23.40	48,665	18.89	39,297	49.02	101,953
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal/Plastic	970	21.26	44,205	21.73	45,201	16.46	34,241	15.48	32,189	29.62	61,604
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	N/A	18.63	38,760	18.14	37,748	12.88	26,801	11.83	24,605	24.25	50,440
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	230	18.04	37,517	18.20	37,870	14.98	31,149	13.83	28,776	23.56	49,007
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	470	18.19	37,849	20.51	42,674	13.48	28,037	12.86	26,763	31.58	65,690
Dental Laboratory Technicians	70	22.39	46,566	23.71	49,306	17.19	35,754	16.57	34,470	34.78	72,362
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	N/A	16.35	33,996	17.00	35,361	12.37	25,739	11.09	23,055	24.21	50,362
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers	930	17.92	37,262	19.12	39,786	13.43	27,929	12.86	26,762	28.58	59,442
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers	N/A	15.39	32,008	17.16	35,698	10.14	21,092	9.89	20,571	29.02	60,351
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	60	23.54	48,974	24.52	51,017	17.98	37,400	16.85	35,036	35.35	73,521
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	250	18.81	39,123	18.63	38,762	13.48	28,028	12.20	25,375	24.58	51,115
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	60	15.44	32,119	16.32	33,946	10.98	22,832	10.42	21,681	23.91	49,735
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	2,450	31.82	66,187	32.45	67,490	21.12	43,935	19.39	40,334	48.11	100,062
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operator/Tender	N/A	14.32	29,790	14.86	30,892	10.87	22,625	10.27	21,355	20.46	42,549
Food Batchmakers	N/A	11.47	23,848	12.36	25,711	10.48	21,791	9.81	20,404	15.83	32,925
Food Processing Workers, All Other	N/A	11.90	24,764	12.92	26,865	10.60	22,052	9.93	20,672	17.86	37,142
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	40	14.71	30,602	15.59	32,436	11.37	23,649	10.74	22,334	22.77	47,368
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operator/Tender	20	16.52	34,359	16.40	34,100	13.14	27,336	12.48	25,956	20.40	42,440
Furniture Finishers	40	22.60	47,028	22.10	45,985	18.59	38,663	16.03	33,345	27.30	56,791
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	N/A	16.92	35,198	16.48	34,275	10.20	21,211	9.80	20,395	23.90	49,707
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	660	21.00	43,688	21.13	43,953	15.09	31,380	13.63	28,361	29.83	62,047
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	170	17.00	35,366	18.24	37,950	12.81	26,652	11.89	24,744	26.84	55,839
Helpers--Production Workers	1,450	13.08	27,196	14.19	29,516	10.68	22,204	9.91	20,614	20.33	42,292
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	3,250	23.91	49,731	24.98	51,968	15.53	32,295	13.90	28,908	38.13	79,321
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	N/A	17.87	37,157	18.11	37,671	17.12	35,613	15.84	32,945	22.10	45,983
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	630	21.51	44,754	21.51	44,747	15.42	32,068	14.01	29,130	29.67	61,716
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	670	11.90	24,767	12.67	26,350	10.82	22,518	10.04	20,877	17.17	35,722
Layout Workers, Metal/Plastic	N/A	21.89	45,522	22.16	46,092	16.66	34,665	15.85	32,970	29.97	62,337
Machinists	3,170	24.77	51,511	25.14	52,293	16.93	35,200	14.70	30,575	36.59	76,114
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers	40	12.13	25,224	12.48	25,940	11.07	23,028	10.30	21,427	15.41	32,044
Medical Appliance Technicians	70	19.02	39,572	21.42	44,547	16.19	33,686	15.27	31,769	31.88	66,305
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	190	17.08	35,530	17.20	35,781	14.77	30,724	13.28	27,638	21.54	44,813
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator/Tender	20	17.34	36,060	18.27	37,983	13.91	28,920	12.88	26,807	28.12	58,488
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	70	24.68	51,330	24.26	50,463	18.16	37,772	16.24	33,792	31.35	65,211
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	N/A	18.17	37,801	19.20	39,946	14.65	30,483	13.55	28,180	26.59	55,303
Model Makers, Metal/Plastic	20	23.31	48,485	24.43	50,828	18.05	37,547	16.38	34,063	35.81	74,475
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	310	12.86	26,759	14.97	31,129	9.99	20,765	9.83	20,462	23.71	49,303
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	1,660	20.52	42,686	20.99	43,663	12.79	26,604	10.66	22,164	31.22	64,947
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator/Tender	600	16.23	33,765	16.91	35,172	12.19	25,349	10.94	22,764	23.93	49,771
Painters, Transportation Equipment	30	28.77	59,840	34.75	72,298	19.76	41,097	15.99	33,261	66.65	138,625
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers	30	22.91	47,655	22.40	46,589	19.49	40,531	16.62	34,567	26.68	55,491
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	230	20.97	43,629	21.71	45,153	16.86	35,060	16.02	33,322	29.38	61,115
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	20	28.03	58,286	27.70	57,610	24.82	51,619	22.79	47,396	31.42	65,349
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	70	15.44	32,116	17.19	35,761	11.50	23,906	10.63	22,098	24.61	51,184
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	360	14.98	31,159	16.12	33,523	11.38	23,674	10.57	21,981	23.41	48,691
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	140	52.91	110,055	48.38	100,635	33.54	69,763	28.23	58,717	63.77	132,643
Power Plant Operators	60	36.22	75,336	35.45	73,722	33.29	69,251	30.12	62,654	40.28	83,777
Prepress Technicians and Workers	110	22.47	46,746	21.06	43,821	11.59	24,098	9.86	20,511	30.83	64,127
Print Binding and Finishing Workers	260	15.84	32,931	18.04	37,521	11.86	24,670	10.13	21,059	29.86	62,109
Printing Press Operators	620	16.56	34,445	17.88	37,174	11.50	23,921	9.92	20,633	28.15	58,548
Production Workers, All Other	820	16.22	33,754	16.61	34,541	12.65	26,322	11.52	23,957	21.97	45,708
Rolling Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Metal/Plastic	N/A	17.91	37,258	18.65	38,806	14.00	29,111	12.81	26,656	26.33	54,779
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	N/A	9.81	20,406	13.78	28,674	9.80	20,387	9.80	20,391	22.58	46,964
Sewing Machine Operators	90	12.10	25,166	12.63	26,267	10.63	22,101	9.87	20,541	15.55	32,352
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	50	13.08	27,195	13.41	27,873	10.39	21,612	9.81	20,415	18.30	38,065
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	40	28.50	59,273	28.04	58,307	22.73	47,272	20.43	42,489	34.56	71,882
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	270	27.16	56,479	26.66	55,451	19.99	41,572	19.26	40,048	35.83	74,529
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	N/A	25.80	53,660	24.47	50,907	19.14	39,814	17.06	35,477	30.53	63,499
Team Assemblers	3,130	16.80	34,938	18.34	38,151	12.21	25,392	11.09	23,066	29.01	60,329
Tool and Die Makers	620	28.88	60,073	29.27	60,896	20.27	42,146	16.72	34,793	40.99	85,258
Upholsterers	N/A	15.84	32,942	16.65	34,637	11.52	23,955	10.23	21,277	24.24	50,411
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	250	31.42	65,345	31.72	65,983	25.78	53,622	24.36	50,669	39.57	82,316
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,030	22.82	47,471	23.49	48,858	16.50	34,317	15.78	32,841	32.38	67,342
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operator/Tender	200	12.01	24,970	14.13	29,396	10.86	22,605	10.17	21,153	21.44	44,603
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender, Except Sawing	130	17.64	36,699	17.33	36,042	16.03	33,337	15.38	31,988	19.65	40,874



Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -North Central WDA 1Q2017

Occupations Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates. (example: Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)	Estimated Employment	Occupational Wages						Wage Percentile Ranges
		Median		Average		Entry Level		10th		90th
		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual		Hourly / Annual
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	30,760	16.68	34,697	18.14	37,720	11.54	24,018	10.37	21,576	27.89	58,011
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	50	23.53	48,934	23.86	49,622	16.24	33,763	15.08	31,363	34.22	71,174
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	160	11.96	24,893	12.62	26,251	10.60	22,051	10.01	20,819	15.65	32,560
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client	2,400	16.66	34,640	16.60	34,515	11.76	24,458	9.99	20,785	23.38	48,647
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	870	18.80	39,116	20.65	42,956	15.55	32,342	14.75	30,681	29.61	61,582
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	950	12.49	25,969	13.68	28,441	10.43	21,706	9.92	20,626	19.50	40,552
Commercial Pilots	50	N/A	81,405	N/A	103,364	N/A	54,261	N/A	44,604	N/A	190,271
Conveyor Operator/Tender	N/A	16.01	33,305	15.15	31,501	10.00	20,806	9.93	20,650	22.17	46,115
Crane and Tower Operators	N/A	34.91	72,597	33.19	69,026	23.16	48,168	17.84	37,112	44.47	92,489
Driver/Sales Workers	670	11.29	23,485	13.53	28,143	10.07	20,946	9.86	20,515	21.90	45,556
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators	50	16.46	34,242	16.84	35,023	11.68	24,285	10.96	22,790	24.43	50,818
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers,	710	26.27	54,646	26.09	54,281	16.40	34,103	15.28	31,784	39.38	81,917
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach	640	30.02	62,426	30.98	64,447	19.86	41,318	18.71	38,912	44.34	92,238
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	4,760	22.95	47,743	23.24	48,337	18.16	37,771	16.62	34,552	30.94	64,354
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	750	17.39	36,153	19.38	40,316	14.10	29,322	13.45	27,972	29.81	62,000
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8,070	14.74	30,644	15.71	32,686	11.14	23,178	10.41	21,667	23.03	47,911
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	3,440	16.39	34,088	18.00	37,450	11.66	24,248	10.46	21,764	28.64	59,570
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	140	14.67	30,519	15.30	31,818	13.22	27,488	12.47	25,936	19.04	39,591
Material Moving Workers, All Other	230	15.38	32,003	15.79	32,862	10.12	21,046	9.87	20,527	22.97	47,786
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	N/A	11.52	23,967	14.24	29,623	10.79	22,444	10.00	20,813	23.91	49,724
Packers and Packagers, Hand	3,660	15.50	32,232	17.08	35,528	11.24	23,384	10.15	21,109	26.07	54,224
Parking Lot Attendants	N/A	10.65	22,151	11.57	24,065	9.90	20,586	9.88	20,543	14.99	31,175
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	160	19.58	40,727	20.09	41,773	16.26	33,810	15.63	32,505	25.20	52,416
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	1,240	12.42	25,818	13.94	28,987	10.80	22,470	10.12	21,044	19.24	40,038
Transportation Workers, All Other	230	15.02	31,252	17.25	35,875	11.65	24,225	10.85	22,568	28.69	59,690


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