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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment880
Mean wage$12.22
Entry wage$9.64
10th percentile wage$9.48
50th percentile wage$10.04
90th percentile wage$17.59
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services62070.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15016.8%
Professional and Business Services708.1%
Leisure and Hospitality202.4%
Public Administration101.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality20$20.54
Professional and Business Services70$13.58
Trade, Transportation and Utilities150$13.24
Public Administration10$12.46
Education and Health Services620$9.78
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other (43-9199)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.04 $18.23  -$8.19
2015$9.68+3.8%$17.57 +3.8%-$7.89
2014$9.49+2.0%$17.23 +2.0%-$7.73
2013$9.30+2.0%$16.88 +2.0%-$7.58
2012$9.14+1.7%$16.59 +1.7%-$7.45
2011$8.97+1.8%$16.29 +1.8%-$7.32
2010$8.83+1.6%$16.04 +1.6%-$7.20
2009$8.67+1.9%$15.73 +1.9%-$7.06
2008$8.43+2.8%$15.30 +2.8%-$6.87
2007$8.16+3.3%$14.82 +3.3%-$6.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.04 $19.32  -$9.28
2015$9.68+3.8%$18.78 +2.9%-$9.10
2014$9.49+2.0%$18.38 +2.2%-$8.89
2013$9.30+2.0%$18.01 +2.1%-$8.70
2012$9.14+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%-$8.55
2011$8.97+1.8%$17.42 +1.6%-$8.44
2010$8.83+1.6%$17.13 +1.7%-$8.29
2009$8.67+1.9%$16.90 +1.4%-$8.22
2008$8.43+2.8%$16.46 +2.6%-$8.03
2007$8.16+3.3%$15.94 +3.3%-$7.77
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
North Central $10.58 1,500
Northwest $10.04 880
South Central $9.97 1,200
Eastern $9.71 1,140
Southwest $9.60 990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $10.58 1,500
South Central $9.97 1,200
Eastern $9.71 1,140
Southwest $9.60 990
Northwest $10.04 880
Wages in other areas
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