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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment690
Mean wage$13.80
Entry wage$10.86
10th percentile wage$10.22
50th percentile wage$13.53
90th percentile wage$18.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services690100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services69013.53
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.53 $16.00  -$2.47
2016$12.92+4.7%$15.28 +4.7%-$2.35
2015$12.70+1.7%$15.02 +1.7%-$2.31
2014$12.45+2.0%$14.72 +2.0%-$2.27
2013$12.29+1.3%$14.53 +1.3%-$2.24
2012$12.11+1.5%$14.32 +1.5%-$2.21
2011$11.94+1.4%$14.12 +1.4%-$2.17
2010$11.82+1.1%$13.97 +1.1%-$2.15
2009$11.58+2.0%$13.70 +2.0%-$2.11
2008$11.27+2.8%$13.33 +2.8%-$2.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.53 $19.89  -$6.36
2016$12.92+4.7%$19.25 +3.3%-$6.33
2015$12.70+1.7%$18.85 +2.1%-$6.15
2014$12.45+2.0%$18.45 +2.2%-$6.00
2013$12.29+1.3%$18.08 +2.1%-$5.78
2012$12.11+1.5%$17.77 +1.7%-$5.65
2011$11.94+1.4%$17.49 +1.6%-$5.54
2010$11.82+1.1%$17.19 +1.7%-$5.37
2009$11.58+2.0%$16.96 +1.4%-$5.37
2008$11.27+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%-$5.25
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 $14.23160
South Central $13.851,890
Northwest $13.53690
North Central $13.172,560
Southwest $12.611,600
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $13.172,560
South Central $13.851,890
Southwest $12.611,600
Northwest $13.53690
Eastern $14.23160
Wages in other areas
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