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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$29.61
Entry wage$23.89
10th percentile wage$21.54
50th percentile wage$29.55
90th percentile wage$38.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing16095.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing160$29.32
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026)
Apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production, usually under the direction of engineering staff. May perform time and motion studies on worker operations in a variety of industries for purposes such as establishing standard production rates or improving efficiency.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.55 $39.58  -$10.03
2019$28.61+3.3%$38.32 +3.3%-$9.71
2018$27.86+2.7%$37.32 +2.7%-$9.45
2017$27.22+2.4%$36.46 +2.4%-$9.23
2016$26.79+1.6%$35.88 +1.6%-$9.09
2015$26.28+2.0%$35.19 +2.0%-$8.91
2014$25.78+1.9%$34.54 +1.9%-$8.75
2013$25.29+1.9%$33.88 +1.9%-$8.58
2012$24.80+2.0%$33.22 +2.0%-$8.41
2011$24.41+1.6%$32.70 +1.6%-$8.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.55 $21.91  $7.64
2019$28.61+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$7.59
2018$27.86+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$7.48
2017$27.22+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$7.38
2016$26.79+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$7.41
2015$26.28+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$7.30
2014$25.78+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$7.21
2013$25.29+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$7.10
2012$24.80+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$6.92
2011$24.41+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$6.81
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 $29.55170
Eastern $29.4780
North Central $28.94320
South Central $28.84120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $28.94320
Northwest $29.55170
South Central $28.84120
Wages in other areas
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