| Northwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 18,710 |
| Mean wage | $11.97 |
| Entry wage | $9.48 |
| 10th percentile wage | $9.38 |
| 50th percentile wage | $10.24 |
| 90th percentile wage | $17.20 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 15,310 | 81.9% |
| Education and Health Services | 1,740 | 9.3% |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 1,180 | 6.3% |
| Public Administration | 220 | 1.2% |
| Other Services | 130 | 0.7% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Public Administration | 220 | $15.62 |
| Education and Health Services | 1,740 | $13.58 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 1,180 | $10.77 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | 15,310 | $9.83 |
| Manufacturing | | $9.66 |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $10.24 | | $10.24 |
| $0.00 | | 2015 | $9.97 | +2.7% | $9.97 |
+2.7% | $0.00 | | 2014 | $9.77 | +2.0% | $9.77 |
+2.0% | $0.00 | | 2013 | $9.65 | +1.3% | $9.65 |
+1.3% | $0.00 | | 2012 | $9.51 | +1.5% | $9.51 |
+1.5% | $0.00 | | 2011 | $9.37 | +1.4% | $9.37 |
+1.4% | $0.00 | | 2010 | $9.27 | +1.1% | $9.27 |
+1.1% | $0.00 | | 2009 | $9.09 | +2.0% | $9.09 |
+2.0% | $0.00 | | 2008 | $8.84 | +2.8% | $8.84 |
+2.8% | $0.00 | | 2007 | $8.50 | +4.1% | $8.50 |
+4.1% | $0.00 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $10.24 | | $19.32 |
| -$9.08 | | 2015 | $9.97 | +2.7% | $18.78 |
+2.9% | -$8.81 | | 2014 | $9.77 | +2.0% | $18.38 |
+2.2% | -$8.60 | | 2013 | $9.65 | +1.3% | $18.01 |
+2.1% | -$8.36 | | 2012 | $9.51 | +1.5% | $17.70 |
+1.7% | -$8.19 | | 2011 | $9.37 | +1.4% | $17.42 |
+1.6% | -$8.04 | | 2010 | $9.27 | +1.1% | $17.13 |
+1.7% | -$7.85 | | 2009 | $9.09 | +2.0% | $16.90 |
+1.4% | -$7.80 | | 2008 | $8.84 | +2.8% | $16.46 |
+2.6% | -$7.61 | | 2007 | $8.50 | +4.1% | $15.94 |
+3.3% | -$7.44 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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