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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$56.59
Entry wage$44.87
10th percentile wage$43.25
50th percentile wage$53.20
90th percentile wage$76.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services31097.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services310$53.16
Nurse Practitioners (29-1171)
Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$53.20 $37.96  $15.24
2019$51.50+3.3%$36.75 +3.3%$14.75
2018$50.16+2.7%$35.79 +2.7%$14.37
2017$49.00+2.4%$34.96 +2.4%$14.04
2016$48.23+1.6%$34.41 +1.6%$13.82
2015$47.31+2.0%$33.75 +2.0%$13.55
2014$46.42+1.9%$33.12 +1.9%$13.30
2013$45.53+1.9%$32.49 +1.9%$13.04
2012$44.65+2.0%$31.86 +2.0%$12.79
2011$43.95+1.6%$31.36 +1.6%$12.59
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$53.20 $21.91  $31.29
2019$51.50+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$30.48
2018$50.16+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$29.78
2017$49.00+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$29.17
2016$48.23+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$28.85
2015$47.31+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$28.33
2014$46.42+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$27.85
2013$45.53+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$27.34
2012$44.65+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$26.76
2011$43.95+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$26.35
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 $61.93390
South Central $58.26540
Eastern $55.85170
North Central $55.751,240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.751,240
South Central $58.26540
Southwest $61.93390
Northwest $53.20320
Wages in other areas
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