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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment560
Mean wage$30.53
Entry wage$19.00
10th percentile wage$16.88
50th percentile wage$28.02
90th percentile wage$46.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services20036.0%
Education and Health Services18032.7%
Manufacturing6011.6%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities306.3%
Public Administration203.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration20$37.71
Manufacturing60$31.58
Construction10$29.77
Professional and Business Services200$29.33
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities30$29.07
Human Resources Specialists (13-1071)
Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers. Excludes ""Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists"" (13-1141) and ""Training and Development Specialists"" (
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.02 $32.87 -$4.84
2017$27.73+1.1%$32.53+1.1%-$4.79
2016$27.08+2.4%$31.76+2.4%-$4.68
2015$26.45+2.4%$31.03+2.4%-$4.57
2014$25.71+2.9%$30.17+2.9%-$4.45
2013$25.11+2.4%$29.45+2.4%-$4.34
2012$24.50+2.5%$28.74+2.5%-$4.24
2011$24.10+1.7%$28.27+1.7%-$4.17
2010$23.72+1.6%$27.83+1.6%-$4.10
2009$23.22+2.2%$27.24+2.2%-$4.01
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.02 $20.63 $7.39
2017$27.73+1.1%$20.41+1.1%$7.32
2016$27.08+2.4%$19.86+2.8%$7.21
2015$26.45+2.4%$19.41+2.3%$7.04
2014$25.71+2.9%$19.00+2.1%$6.71
2013$25.11+2.4%$18.60+2.2%$6.51
2012$24.50+2.5%$18.22+2.1%$6.28
2011$24.10+1.7%$17.91+1.7%$6.19
2010$23.72+1.6%$17.63+1.6%$6.09
2009$23.22+2.2%$17.33+1.7%$5.89
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$35.15650
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
North Central$31.071,990
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$31.071,990
Southwest$31.961,800
South Central$31.95840
Eastern$35.15650
Wages in other areas
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