Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		390
Mean wage		$16.14
Entry wage		$12.03
10th percentile wage		$11.38
50th percentile wage		$15.54
90th percentile wage		$22.60

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	80	19.2%
Natural resouces and mining	60	14.8%
Manufacturing	40	9.5%
Professional and Business Services

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services		$17.11
Manufacturing	40	$15.79
Education and Health Services		$14.01
Natural resouces and mining	60	$12.19

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$15.54		$15.54		$0.00
2019	$14.82	+4.9%	$14.82	+4.9%	$0.00
2018	$14.46	+2.5%	$14.46	+2.5%	$0.00
2017	$14.08	+2.8%	$14.08	+2.8%	$0.00
2016	$13.65	+3.1%	$13.65	+3.1%	$0.00
2015	$13.43	+1.7%	$13.43	+1.7%	$0.00
2014	$13.14	+2.2%	$13.14	+2.2%	$0.00
2013	$12.94	+1.5%	$12.94	+1.5%	$0.00
2012	$12.83	+.9%	$12.83	+.9%	$0.00
2011	$12.64	+1.5%	$12.64	+1.5%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$15.54		$21.91		-$6.37
2019	$14.82	+4.9%	$21.02	+4.2%	-$6.20
2018	$14.46	+2.5%	$20.38	+3.1%	-$5.91
2017	$14.08	+2.8%	$19.83	+2.8%	-$5.75
2016	$13.65	+3.1%	$19.38	+2.3%	-$5.72
2015	$13.43	+1.7%	$18.98	+2.1%	-$5.54
2014	$13.14	+2.2%	$18.57	+2.2%	-$5.42
2013	$12.94	+1.5%	$18.20	+2.1%	-$5.25
2012	$12.83	+.9%	$17.88	+1.7%	-$5.05
2011	$12.64	+1.5%	$17.60	+1.6%	-$4.95

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

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