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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment1,300
Mean wage$27.71
Entry wage$23.86
10th percentile wage$22.16
50th percentile wage$27.90
90th percentile wage$32.51
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services1,17090.0%
Public Administration1008.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration100$29.56
Education and Health Services1,170$27.68
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.90 $37.96  -$10.06
2019$27.01+3.3%$36.75 +3.3%-$9.73
2018$26.30+2.7%$35.79 +2.7%-$9.48
2017$25.70+2.4%$34.96 +2.4%-$9.26
2016$25.29+1.6%$34.41 +1.6%-$9.12
2015$24.81+2.0%$33.75 +2.0%-$8.94
2014$24.34+1.9%$33.12 +1.9%-$8.77
2013$23.88+1.9%$32.49 +1.9%-$8.61
2012$23.41+2.0%$31.86 +2.0%-$8.44
2011$23.05+1.6%$31.36 +1.6%-$8.31
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.90 $21.91  $5.99
2019$27.01+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$5.99
2018$26.30+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$5.92
2017$25.70+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$5.86
2016$25.29+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$5.91
2015$24.81+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$5.83
2014$24.34+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$5.77
2013$23.88+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$5.68
2012$23.41+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$5.53
2011$23.05+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$5.45
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $29.001,700
South Central $28.041,890
Northwest $27.901,300
North Central $27.892,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.892,810
South Central $28.041,890
Southwest $29.001,700
Northwest $27.901,300
Wages in other areas
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