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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment12,020
Mean wage$19.07
Entry wage$12.39
10th percentile wage$11.51
50th percentile wage$17.61
90th percentile wage$29.23
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities7,52062.6%
Professional and Business Services1,64013.7%
Manufacturing7105.9%
Other Services5304.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction350$23.78
Public Administration360$23.53
Natural resouces and mining$21.44
Professional and Business Services1,640$18.48
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (53-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.61 $17.61 $0.00
2018$17.26+2.0%$17.26+2.0%$0.00
2017$16.64+3.7%$16.64+3.7%$0.00
2016$16.08+3.5%$16.08+3.5%$0.00
2015$15.54+3.5%$15.54+3.5%$0.00
2014$15.17+2.4%$15.17+2.4%$0.00
2013$14.84+2.3%$14.84+2.3%$0.00
2012$14.60+1.6%$14.60+1.6%$0.00
2011$14.26+2.4%$14.26+2.4%$0.00
2010$14.08+1.2%$14.08+1.2%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.61 $21.14 -$3.53
2018$17.26+2.0%$20.95+.9%-$3.69
2017$16.64+3.7%$20.32+3.1%-$3.67
2016$16.08+3.5%$19.77+2.8%-$3.69
2015$15.54+3.5%$19.32+2.3%-$3.78
2014$15.17+2.4%$18.92+2.1%-$3.74
2013$14.84+2.3%$18.51+2.2%-$3.67
2012$14.60+1.6%$18.14+2.1%-$3.54
2011$14.26+2.4%$17.83+1.7%-$3.56
2010$14.08+1.2%$17.55+1.6%-$3.46
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 $18.0111,290
Southwest $17.6218,370
Northwest $17.6112,020
North Central $17.3035,210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $17.3035,210
South Central $16.5319,490
Southwest $17.6218,370
Northwest $17.6112,020
Wages in other areas
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