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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment3,520
Mean wage$31.57
Entry wage$21.66
10th percentile wage$20.25
50th percentile wage$30.07
90th percentile wage$45.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services96027.3%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities76021.7%
Professional and Business Services64018.2%
Financial Activities36010.2%
Manufacturing2507.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information40$34.94
Professional and Business Services640$34.24
Public Administration220$34.11
Manufacturing250$32.27
Construction90$31.43
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worke (43-1011)
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$30.07 $19.33 $10.74
2017$29.71+1.2%$19.10+1.2%$10.61
2016$28.95+2.6%$18.61+2.6%$10.34
2015$28.08+3.1%$18.05+3.1%$10.03
2014$27.39+2.5%$17.61+2.5%$9.78
2013$26.85+2.0%$17.26+2.0%$9.59
2012$26.31+2.0%$16.92+2.0%$9.40
2011$25.87+1.7%$16.63+1.7%$9.24
2010$25.40+1.8%$16.33+1.8%$9.07
2009$24.99+1.6%$16.07+1.6%$8.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$30.07 $20.63 $9.44
2017$29.71+1.2%$20.41+1.1%$9.30
2016$28.95+2.6%$19.86+2.8%$9.09
2015$28.08+3.1%$19.41+2.3%$8.67
2014$27.39+2.5%$19.00+2.1%$8.38
2013$26.85+2.0%$18.60+2.2%$8.25
2012$26.31+2.0%$18.22+2.1%$8.09
2011$25.87+1.7%$17.91+1.7%$7.96
2010$25.40+1.8%$17.63+1.6%$7.77
2009$24.99+1.6%$17.33+1.7%$7.66
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
Southwest$31.805,670
North Central$30.527,390
South Central$30.374,820
Northwest$30.073,520
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$30.527,390
Southwest$31.805,670
South Central$30.374,820
Northwest$30.073,520
Wages in other areas
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