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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$48.91
Entry wage$28.95
10th percentile wage$23.76
50th percentile wage$45.92
90th percentile wage$70.21
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20050.5%
Manufacturing11028.3%
Professional and Business Services8019.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services80$49.09
Manufacturing110$48.32
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities200$42.53
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of post-secondary education. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.92 $15.73  $30.19
2019$43.57+5.4%$14.92 +5.4%$28.64
2018$41.71+4.4%$14.29 +4.4%$27.42
2017$40.49+3.0%$13.87 +3.0%$26.62
2016$39.99+1.2%$13.70 +1.2%$26.29
2015$39.56+1.1%$13.55 +1.1%$26.01
2014$38.43+2.9%$13.17 +2.9%$25.27
2013$37.50+2.5%$12.85 +2.5%$24.66
2012$36.74+2.1%$12.59 +2.1%$24.16
2011$36.01+2.0%$12.34 +2.0%$23.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.92 $21.91  $24.01
2019$43.57+5.4%$21.02 +4.2%$22.55
2018$41.71+4.4%$20.38 +3.1%$21.33
2017$40.49+3.0%$19.83 +2.8%$20.65
2016$39.99+1.2%$19.38 +2.3%$20.61
2015$39.56+1.1%$18.98 +2.1%$20.58
2014$38.43+2.9%$18.57 +2.2%$19.86
2013$37.50+2.5%$18.20 +2.1%$19.31
2012$36.74+2.1%$17.88 +1.7%$18.86
2011$36.01+2.0%$17.60 +1.6%$18.41
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 $59.17550
South Central $47.33890
Northwest $45.92390
North Central $44.821,030
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $44.821,030
South Central $47.33890
Southwest $59.17550
Northwest $45.92390
Wages in other areas
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