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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment870
Mean wage$14.13
Entry wage$11.77
10th percentile wage$11.28
50th percentile wage$12.59
90th percentile wage$19.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities50058.0%
Manufacturing16018.0%
Professional and Business Services9010.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing160$13.92
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities500$12.64
Professional and Business Services90$12.23
Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.59 $16.64  -$4.05
2019$11.86+6.2%$15.67 +6.2%-$3.81
2018$11.43+3.7%$15.11 +3.7%-$3.67
2017$11.05+3.5%$14.60 +3.5%-$3.55
2016$10.68+3.5%$14.11 +3.5%-$3.43
2015$10.43+2.4%$13.78 +2.4%-$3.35
2014$10.19+2.3%$13.47 +2.3%-$3.27
2013$10.03+1.6%$13.26 +1.6%-$3.22
2012$9.80+2.4%$12.95 +2.4%-$3.15
2011$9.68+1.2%$12.79 +1.2%-$3.11
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.59 $21.91  -$9.32
2019$11.86+6.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$9.16
2018$11.43+3.7%$20.38 +3.1%-$8.94
2017$11.05+3.5%$19.83 +2.8%-$8.78
2016$10.68+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$8.70
2015$10.43+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$8.55
2014$10.19+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$8.37
2013$10.03+1.6%$18.20 +2.1%-$8.16
2012$9.80+2.4%$17.88 +1.7%-$8.08
2011$9.68+1.2%$17.60 +1.6%-$7.92
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
North Central $15.27 
Eastern $15.26290
Southwest $13.01960
Northwest $12.59870
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $12.551,580
Southwest $13.01960
Northwest $12.59870
Eastern $15.26290
Wages in other areas
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