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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,040
Mean wage$30.78
Entry wage$14.08
10th percentile wage$11.62
50th percentile wage$26.21
90th percentile wage$50.02
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services45022.1%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities36017.8%
Professional and Business Services32015.6%
Information31015.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Information310$30.61
Manufacturing80$29.83
Professional and Business Services320$28.84
Leisure and Hospitality220$28.16
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.21 $26.21  $0.00
2019$25.37+3.3%$25.37 +3.3%$0.00
2018$24.71+2.7%$24.71 +2.7%$0.00
2017$24.14+2.4%$24.14 +2.4%$0.00
2016$23.76+1.6%$23.76 +1.6%$0.00
2015$23.31+2.0%$23.31 +2.0%$0.00
2014$22.87+1.9%$22.87 +1.9%$0.00
2013$22.43+1.9%$22.43 +1.9%$0.00
2012$22.00+2.0%$22.00 +2.0%$0.00
2011$21.66+1.6%$21.66 +1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.21 $21.91  $4.30
2019$25.37+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$4.35
2018$24.71+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$4.33
2017$24.14+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$4.31
2016$23.76+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$4.38
2015$23.31+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$4.33
2014$22.87+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$4.30
2013$22.43+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$4.24
2012$22.00+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$4.11
2011$21.66+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$4.05
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 $33.246,340
South Central $26.763,440
North Central $26.747,020
Eastern $26.651,850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $26.747,020
Southwest $33.246,340
South Central $26.763,440
Northwest $26.212,040
Wages in other areas
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