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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment650
Mean wage$12.31
Entry wage$11.66
10th percentile wage$11.09
50th percentile wage$12.08
90th percentile wage$14.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Leisure and Hospitality58088.7%
Education and Health Services406.5%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$12.55
Leisure and Hospitality580$12.09
Dishwashers (35-9021)
Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.08 $12.59  -$0.50
2019$11.45+5.5%$11.93 +5.5%-$0.48
2018$11.02+3.9%$11.49 +3.9%-$0.46
2017$10.67+3.3%$11.12 +3.3%-$0.45
2016$10.31+3.5%$10.74 +3.5%-$0.43
2015$10.13+1.7%$10.56 +1.7%-$0.42
2014$9.93+2.0%$10.35 +2.0%-$0.41
2013$9.81+1.3%$10.22 +1.3%-$0.41
2012$9.66+1.5%$10.07 +1.5%-$0.40
2011$9.53+1.4%$9.93 +1.4%-$0.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.08 $21.91  -$9.83
2019$11.45+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%-$9.57
2018$11.02+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$9.35
2017$10.67+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%-$9.16
2016$10.31+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$9.07
2015$10.13+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$8.84
2014$9.93+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%-$8.63
2013$9.81+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%-$8.39
2012$9.66+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%-$8.22
2011$9.53+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%-$8.07
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 $12.221,890
South Central $12.141,250
Eastern $12.13780
North Central $12.092,040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.092,040
Southwest $12.221,890
South Central $12.141,250
Eastern $12.13780
Wages in other areas
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