Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		2,630
Mean wage		$42.85
Entry wage		$27.35
10th percentile wage		$25.42
50th percentile wage		$39.58
90th percentile wage		$64.37

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	1,640	62.5%
Professional and Business Services	740	28.0%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	80	3.1%
Public Administration	60	2.5%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	80	$42.23
Professional and Business Services	740	$41.83
Manufacturing	1,640	$38.57
Construction	60	$38.03

Architecture and Engineering Occupations (17-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$39.58		$39.58		$0.00
2019	$38.32	+3.3%	$38.32	+3.3%	$0.00
2018	$37.32	+2.7%	$37.32	+2.7%	$0.00
2017	$36.46	+2.4%	$36.46	+2.4%	$0.00
2016	$35.88	+1.6%	$35.88	+1.6%	$0.00
2015	$35.19	+2.0%	$35.19	+2.0%	$0.00
2014	$34.54	+1.9%	$34.54	+1.9%	$0.00
2013	$33.88	+1.9%	$33.88	+1.9%	$0.00
2012	$33.22	+2.0%	$33.22	+2.0%	$0.00
2011	$32.70	+1.6%	$32.70	+1.6%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$39.58		$21.91		$17.67
2019	$38.32	+3.3%	$21.02	+4.2%	$17.30
2018	$37.32	+2.7%	$20.38	+3.1%	$16.94
2017	$36.46	+2.4%	$19.83	+2.8%	$16.62
2016	$35.88	+1.6%	$19.38	+2.3%	$16.50
2015	$35.19	+2.0%	$18.98	+2.1%	$16.22
2014	$34.54	+1.9%	$18.57	+2.2%	$15.97
2013	$33.88	+1.9%	$18.20	+2.1%	$15.68
2012	$33.22	+2.0%	$17.88	+1.7%	$15.33
2011	$32.70	+1.6%	$17.60	+1.6%	$15.10

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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