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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment680
Mean wage$16.61
Entry wage$11.40
10th percentile wage$11.24
50th percentile wage$14.88
90th percentile wage$24.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality61089.4%
Other Services507.8%
Manufacturing202.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality610$15.63
Other Services50$12.06
Manufacturing20$11.83
Bartenders (35-3011)
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.88 $12.59  $2.29
2019$14.10+5.5%$11.93 +5.5%$2.17
2018$13.58+3.9%$11.49 +3.9%$2.09
2017$13.14+3.3%$11.12 +3.3%$2.02
2016$12.70+3.5%$10.74 +3.5%$1.95
2015$12.48+1.7%$10.56 +1.7%$1.92
2014$12.23+2.0%$10.35 +2.0%$1.88
2013$12.08+1.3%$10.22 +1.3%$1.86
2012$11.90+1.5%$10.07 +1.5%$1.83
2011$11.74+1.4%$9.93 +1.4%$1.81
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.88 $21.91  -$7.03
2019$14.10+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%-$6.91
2018$13.58+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.80
2017$13.14+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%-$6.69
2016$12.70+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.68
2015$12.48+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.49
2014$12.23+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%-$6.33
2013$12.08+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%-$6.11
2012$11.90+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%-$5.98
2011$11.74+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%-$5.86
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
Northwest $14.88680
Southwest $12.551,630
South Central $12.491,560
North Central $11.942,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $11.942,080
Southwest $12.551,630
South Central $12.491,560
Eastern $11.841,250
Wages in other areas
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