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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment6,690
Mean wage$28.93
Entry wage$16.72
10th percentile wage$14.49
50th percentile wage$27.75
90th percentile wage$44.94
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3,93058.8%
Public Administration2,36035.2%
Other Services500.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2,36033.80
Professional and Business Services26.87
Education and Health Services3,93023.60
Other Services5018.50
Community and Social Services Occupations (21-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.75 $27.75  $0.00
2016$27.10+2.4%$27.10 +2.4%$0.00
2015$26.58+2.0%$26.58 +2.0%$0.00
2014$26.08+1.9%$26.08 +1.9%$0.00
2013$25.59+1.9%$25.59 +1.9%$0.00
2012$25.09+2.0%$25.09 +2.0%$0.00
2011$24.70+1.6%$24.70 +1.6%$0.00
2010$24.27+1.8%$24.27 +1.8%$0.00
2009$24.01+1.1%$24.01 +1.1%$0.00
2008$23.29+3.1%$23.29 +3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.75 $19.89  $7.86
2016$27.10+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$7.85
2015$26.58+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$7.73
2014$26.08+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$7.64
2013$25.59+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$7.51
2012$25.09+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$7.32
2011$24.70+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$7.21
2010$24.27+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$7.07
2009$24.01+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$7.05
2008$23.29+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$6.77
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $30.575,870
Northwest $27.756,690
Southwest $22.424,840
South Central $22.277,900
North Central $22.1810,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.1810,080
South Central $22.277,900
Northwest $27.756,690
Eastern $30.575,870
Southwest $22.424,840
Wages in other areas
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