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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment460
Mean wage$13.76
Entry wage$10.43
10th percentile wage$9.92
50th percentile wage$13.84
90th percentile wage$18.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services21045.9%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15033.7%
Other Services305.5%
Financial Activities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services21014.29
Public Administration14.14
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15013.15
Financial Activities11.91
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs (53-3041)
Drive automobiles, vans, or limousines to transport passengers. May occasionally carry cargo. Include hearse drivers. Exclude "Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians" (53-3011) and "Bus Drivers" (53-3021 through 53-3022).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.84 $15.95  -$2.11
2016$13.21+4.8%$15.22 +4.8%-$2.01
2015$12.90+2.4%$14.87 +2.4%-$1.96
2014$12.61+2.3%$14.54 +2.3%-$1.92
2013$12.41+1.6%$14.30 +1.6%-$1.89
2012$12.12+2.4%$13.97 +2.4%-$1.84
2011$11.97+1.2%$13.80 +1.2%-$1.82
2010$11.75+1.9%$13.54 +1.9%-$1.79
2009$11.56+1.7%$13.32 +1.7%-$1.76
2008$11.25+2.8%$12.96 +2.8%-$1.71
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.84 $19.89  -$6.05
2016$13.21+4.8%$19.25 +3.3%-$6.04
2015$12.90+2.4%$18.85 +2.1%-$5.95
2014$12.61+2.3%$18.45 +2.2%-$5.83
2013$12.41+1.6%$18.08 +2.1%-$5.66
2012$12.12+2.4%$17.77 +1.7%-$5.64
2011$11.97+1.2%$17.49 +1.6%-$5.51
2010$11.75+1.9%$17.19 +1.7%-$5.44
2009$11.56+1.7%$16.96 +1.4%-$5.40
2008$11.25+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%-$5.27
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
Southwest $15.761,150
South Central $15.62530
Northwest $13.84460
North Central $12.421,240
Eastern $11.69450
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.421,240
Southwest $15.761,150
South Central $15.62530
Northwest $13.84460
Eastern $11.69450
Wages in other areas
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