Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		1,410
Mean wage		$45.24
Entry wage		$26.17
10th percentile wage		$22.88
50th percentile wage		$42.91
90th percentile wage		$71.20

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	290	20.4%
Manufacturing	220	15.6%
Public Administration	170	11.8%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	290	$42.35
Public Administration	170	$36.73
Manufacturing	220	$34.09

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$42.91		$42.91		$0.00
2017	$42.55	+.8%	$42.55	+.8%	$0.00
2016	$41.57	+2.4%	$41.57	+2.4%	$0.00
2015	$40.92	+1.6%	$40.92	+1.6%	$0.00
2014	$40.13	+2.0%	$40.13	+2.0%	$0.00
2013	$39.38	+1.9%	$39.38	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$38.63	+1.9%	$38.63	+1.9%	$0.00
2011	$37.88	+2.0%	$37.88	+2.0%	$0.00
2010	$37.29	+1.6%	$37.29	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$36.64	+1.8%	$36.64	+1.8%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$42.91		$20.63		$22.28
2017	$42.55	+.8%	$20.41	+1.1%	$22.14
2016	$41.57	+2.4%	$19.86	+2.8%	$21.71
2015	$40.92	+1.6%	$19.41	+2.3%	$21.51
2014	$40.13	+2.0%	$19.00	+2.1%	$21.13
2013	$39.38	+1.9%	$18.60	+2.2%	$20.78
2012	$38.63	+1.9%	$18.22	+2.1%	$20.41
2011	$37.88	+2.0%	$17.91	+1.7%	$19.97
2010	$37.29	+1.6%	$17.63	+1.6%	$19.66
2009	$36.64	+1.8%	$17.33	+1.7%	$19.30

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

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