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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment3,930
Mean wage$39.98
Entry wage$24.28
10th percentile wage$20.77
50th percentile wage$37.73
90th percentile wage$60.72
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2,24056.9%
Information47012%
Education and Health Services42010.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities2807.2%
Manufacturing2707%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities150$42.99
Information470$40.72
Professional and Business Services2,240$39.44
Manufacturing270$37.44
Trade, Transportation and Utilities280$34.17
Computer and Mathematical Occupations (15-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.73 $37.73  $0.00
2015$36.77+2.6%$36.77 +2.6%$0.00
2014$36.08+1.9%$36.08 +1.9%$0.00
2013$35.39+1.9%$35.39 +1.9%$0.00
2012$34.71+2.0%$34.71 +2.0%$0.00
2011$34.17+1.6%$34.17 +1.6%$0.00
2010$33.57+1.8%$33.57 +1.8%$0.00
2009$33.21+1.1%$33.21 +1.1%$0.00
2008$32.22+3.1%$32.22 +3.1%$0.00
2007$31.14+3.5%$31.14 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.73 $19.32  $18.41
2015$36.77+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$17.99
2014$36.08+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$17.71
2013$35.39+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$17.39
2012$34.71+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$17.01
2011$34.17+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$16.75
2010$33.57+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$16.44
2009$33.21+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$16.31
2008$32.22+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$15.76
2007$31.14+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$15.20
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $43.17 11,640
North Central $42.43 19,220
Eastern $40.21 3,340
South Central $38.66 6,870
Northwest $37.73 3,930
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $42.43 19,220
Southwest $43.17 11,640
South Central $38.66 6,870
Northwest $37.73 3,930
Eastern $40.21 3,340
Wages in other areas
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