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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,750
Mean wage$37.34
Entry wage$20.73
10th percentile wage$18.77
50th percentile wage$33.95
90th percentile wage$59.26
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,36077.6%
Manufacturing30017.4%
Professional and Business Services502.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services50$40.70
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,360$34.24
Manufacturing300$32.03
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Ex. Technical and Scientific Products (41-4012)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$33.95 $15.00 $18.95
2018$33.59+1.1%$14.84+1.1%$18.75
2017$32.16+4.4%$14.21+4.4%$17.95
2016$31.22+3.0%$13.79+3.0%$17.42
2015$30.83+1.2%$13.62+1.2%$17.21
2014$30.50+1.1%$13.48+1.1%$17.03
2013$29.63+2.9%$13.09+2.9%$16.54
2012$28.92+2.5%$12.78+2.5%$16.14
2011$28.33+2.1%$12.52+2.1%$15.81
2010$27.77+2.0%$12.27+2.0%$15.50
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.95 $21.14 $12.81
2018$33.59+1.1%$20.95+.9%$12.64
2017$32.16+4.4%$20.32+3.1%$11.85
2016$31.22+3.0%$19.77+2.8%$11.45
2015$30.83+1.2%$19.32+2.3%$11.51
2014$30.50+1.1%$18.92+2.1%$11.59
2013$29.63+2.9%$18.51+2.2%$11.12
2012$28.92+2.5%$18.14+2.1%$10.78
2011$28.33+2.1%$17.83+1.7%$10.50
2010$27.77+2.0%$17.55+1.6%$10.22
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
Southwest $34.163,540
Northwest $33.951,750
South Central $33.893,150
North Central $31.114,860
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $31.114,860
Southwest $34.163,540
South Central $33.893,150
Northwest $33.951,750
Wages in other areas
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