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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment650
Mean wage$17.69
Entry wage$12.85
10th percentile wage$12.06
50th percentile wage$16.27
90th percentile wage$26.60
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing57087.6%
Professional and Business Services406.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities405.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services4016.39
Manufacturing57016.31
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4015.58
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers (51-2022)
Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.27 $17.69  -$1.42
2016$15.69+3.7%$17.06 +3.7%-$1.36
2015$15.32+2.4%$16.66 +2.4%-$1.33
2014$14.97+2.3%$16.28 +2.3%-$1.30
2013$14.69+1.9%$15.97 +1.9%-$1.28
2012$14.44+1.7%$15.70 +1.7%-$1.26
2011$14.21+1.6%$15.45 +1.6%-$1.24
2010$14.06+1.1%$15.28 +1.1%-$1.22
2009$13.81+1.8%$15.02 +1.8%-$1.20
2008$13.45+2.7%$14.63 +2.7%-$1.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.27 $19.89  -$3.62
2016$15.69+3.7%$19.25 +3.3%-$3.56
2015$15.32+2.4%$18.85 +2.1%-$3.53
2014$14.97+2.3%$18.45 +2.2%-$3.47
2013$14.69+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%-$3.38
2012$14.44+1.7%$17.77 +1.7%-$3.32
2011$14.21+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%-$3.27
2010$14.06+1.1%$17.19 +1.7%-$3.13
2009$13.81+1.8%$16.96 +1.4%-$3.14
2008$13.45+2.7%$16.53 +2.6%-$3.07
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
North Central $17.92930
South Central $16.871,020
Eastern $16.36160
Northwest $16.27650
Southwest $15.78610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $16.871,020
North Central $17.92930
Northwest $16.27650
Southwest $15.78610
Eastern $16.36160
Wages in other areas
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