| Northwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 20 |
| Mean wage | $33.39 |
| Entry wage | $21.91 |
| 10th percentile wage | $20.70 |
| 50th percentile wage | $39.35 |
| 90th percentile wage | $47.88 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | | |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | | $40.05 |
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| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers (51-9071) |
| Design, fabricate, adjust, repair, or appraise jewelry, gold, silver, other precious metals, or gems. Include diamond polishers and gem cutters and persons who perform precision casting and modeling of molds, casting metal in molds, or setting precious and semi-precious stones for jewelry and related products. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $39.35 | | $17.54 |
| $21.81 | | 2015 | $38.10 | +3.3% | $16.98 |
+3.3% | $21.12 | | 2014 | $37.24 | +2.3% | $16.60 |
+2.3% | $20.64 | | 2013 | $36.53 | +1.9% | $16.29 |
+1.9% | $20.25 | | 2012 | $35.93 | +1.7% | $16.01 |
+1.7% | $19.91 | | 2011 | $35.35 | +1.6% | $15.76 |
+1.6% | $19.59 | | 2010 | $34.97 | +1.1% | $15.59 |
+1.1% | $19.38 | | 2009 | $34.36 | +1.8% | $15.32 |
+1.8% | $19.04 | | 2008 | $33.46 | +2.7% | $14.92 |
+2.7% | $18.55 | | 2007 | $32.70 | +2.3% | $14.57 |
+2.3% | $18.12 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $39.35 | | $19.32 |
| $20.03 | | 2015 | $38.10 | +3.3% | $18.78 |
+2.9% | $19.32 | | 2014 | $37.24 | +2.3% | $18.38 |
+2.2% | $18.86 | | 2013 | $36.53 | +1.9% | $18.01 |
+2.1% | $18.53 | | 2012 | $35.93 | +1.7% | $17.70 |
+1.7% | $18.23 | | 2011 | $35.35 | +1.6% | $17.42 |
+1.6% | $17.93 | | 2010 | $34.97 | +1.1% | $17.13 |
+1.7% | $17.84 | | 2009 | $34.36 | +1.8% | $16.90 |
+1.4% | $17.46 | | 2008 | $33.46 | +2.7% | $16.46 |
+2.6% | $17.00 | | 2007 | $32.70 | +2.3% | $15.94 |
+3.3% | $16.76 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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