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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment610
Mean wage$17.92
Entry wage$12.45
10th percentile wage$11.61
50th percentile wage$16.79
90th percentile wage$27.16
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services24040.0%
Professional and Business Services18030.2%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12020.4%
Public Administration203.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services240$18.09
Public Administration20$17.81
Trade, Transportation and Utilities120$15.86
Professional and Business Services180$14.74
Security Guards (33-9032)
Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.79 $30.29 -$13.50
2018$16.56+1.4%$29.87+1.4%-$13.31
2017$15.94+3.9%$28.76+3.9%-$12.81
2016$15.43+3.3%$27.84+3.3%-$12.40
2015$14.91+3.5%$26.90+3.5%-$11.98
2014$14.65+1.7%$26.44+1.7%-$11.78
2013$14.36+2.0%$25.91+2.0%-$11.54
2012$14.18+1.3%$25.58+1.3%-$11.40
2011$13.97+1.5%$25.21+1.5%-$11.23
2010$13.78+1.4%$24.86+1.4%-$11.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.79 $21.14 -$4.35
2018$16.56+1.4%$20.95+.9%-$4.39
2017$15.94+3.9%$20.32+3.1%-$4.37
2016$15.43+3.3%$19.77+2.8%-$4.34
2015$14.91+3.5%$19.32+2.3%-$4.41
2014$14.65+1.7%$18.92+2.1%-$4.26
2013$14.36+2.0%$18.51+2.2%-$4.14
2012$14.18+1.3%$18.14+2.1%-$3.95
2011$13.97+1.5%$17.83+1.7%-$3.85
2010$13.78+1.4%$17.55+1.6%-$3.76
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $16.97800
Northwest $16.79610
South Central $16.262,280
North Central $16.023,770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.023,770
Southwest $15.153,480
South Central $16.262,280
Eastern $16.97800
Wages in other areas
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