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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment830
Mean wage$13.12
Entry wage$10.57
10th percentile wage$9.89
50th percentile wage$12.86
90th percentile wage$17.11
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services830100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services830$12.86
Home Health Aides (31-1011)
Provide routine, personal healthcare, such as bathing, dressing, or grooming, to elderly, convalescent, or disabled persons in the home of patients or in a residential care facility.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.86 $15.54  -$2.68
2015$12.52+2.7%$15.13 +2.7%-$2.60
2014$12.27+2.0%$14.83 +2.0%-$2.55
2013$12.11+1.3%$14.64 +1.3%-$2.52
2012$11.94+1.5%$14.42 +1.5%-$2.48
2011$11.77+1.4%$14.22 +1.4%-$2.45
2010$11.65+1.1%$14.07 +1.1%-$2.42
2009$11.42+2.0%$13.80 +2.0%-$2.37
2008$11.11+2.8%$13.42 +2.8%-$2.31
2007$10.67+4.1%$12.90 +4.1%-$2.22
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.86 $19.32  -$6.46
2015$12.52+2.7%$18.78 +2.9%-$6.26
2014$12.27+2.0%$18.38 +2.2%-$6.10
2013$12.11+1.3%$18.01 +2.1%-$5.89
2012$11.94+1.5%$17.70 +1.7%-$5.76
2011$11.77+1.4%$17.42 +1.6%-$5.64
2010$11.65+1.1%$17.13 +1.7%-$5.48
2009$11.42+2.0%$16.90 +1.4%-$5.47
2008$11.11+2.8%$16.46 +2.6%-$5.35
2007$10.67+4.1%$15.94 +3.3%-$5.26
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
South Central $13.47 2,320
North Central $13.33 2,520
Northwest $12.86 830
Southwest $12.60 1,820
Eastern $12.55 360
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.33 2,520
South Central $13.47 2,320
Southwest $12.60 1,820
Northwest $12.86 830
Eastern $12.55 360
Wages in other areas
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