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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment110
Mean wage$53.47
Entry wage$28.98
10th percentile wage$27.00
50th percentile wage$45.40
90th percentile wage$83.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing5046.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities4034.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing50$45.25
Trade, Transportation and Utilities40$41.28
Sales Engineers (41-9031)
Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. Exclude "Engineers" (17-2011 through 17-2199) whose primary function is not marketing or sales.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.40 $15.00 $30.40
2018$44.92+1.1%$14.84+1.1%$30.08
2017$43.01+4.4%$14.21+4.4%$28.80
2016$41.74+3.0%$13.79+3.0%$27.95
2015$41.23+1.2%$13.62+1.2%$27.61
2014$40.79+1.1%$13.48+1.1%$27.31
2013$39.63+2.9%$13.09+2.9%$26.53
2012$38.67+2.5%$12.78+2.5%$25.89
2011$37.88+2.1%$12.52+2.1%$25.37
2010$37.13+2.0%$12.27+2.0%$24.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.40 $21.14 $24.26
2018$44.92+1.1%$20.95+.9%$23.97
2017$43.01+4.4%$20.32+3.1%$22.69
2016$41.74+3.0%$19.77+2.8%$21.97
2015$41.23+1.2%$19.32+2.3%$21.91
2014$40.79+1.1%$18.92+2.1%$21.87
2013$39.63+2.9%$18.51+2.2%$21.12
2012$38.67+2.5%$18.14+2.1%$20.53
2011$37.88+2.1%$17.83+1.7%$20.06
2010$37.13+2.0%$17.55+1.6%$19.59
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
North Central $48.60310
Northwest $45.40110
Eastern $40.4030
South Central $39.51170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $48.60310
Southwest $38.06170
South Central $39.51170
Northwest $45.40110
Wages in other areas
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