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Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
All Industry
Estimated employment240
Mean wage14.29
Entry wage9.77
10th percentile wage9.16
50th percentile wage12.80
90th percentile wage24.17
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Manufacturing207.6%
Natural resouces and mining
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Natural resouces and mining14.16
Trade, Transportation & Utilities12.65
Manufacturing2012.63
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.29 $14.29  $0.00
2014$14.28+.1%$14.28 +.1%$0.00
2013$13.97+2.2%$13.97 +2.2%$0.00
2012$13.76+1.5%$13.76 +1.5%$0.00
2011$13.64+.9%$13.64 +.9%$0.00
2010$13.44+1.5%$13.44 +1.5%$0.00
2009$13.29+1.2%$13.29 +1.2%$0.00
2008$13.15+1.1%$13.15 +1.1%$0.00
2007$12.71+3.4%$12.71 +3.4%$0.00
2006$12.23+4.0%$12.23 +4.0%$0.00
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.29 $24.50  -$10.21
2014$14.28+.1%$24.30 +.8%-$10.02
2013$13.97+2.2%$23.78 +2.2%-$9.80
2012$13.76+1.5%$23.30 +2.1%-$9.54
2011$13.64+.9%$22.90 +1.7%-$9.25
2010$13.44+1.5%$22.54 +1.6%-$9.10
2009$13.29+1.2%$22.16 +1.7%-$8.87
2008$13.15+1.1%$21.86 +1.4%-$8.71
2007$12.71+3.4%$21.30 +2.6%-$8.59
2006$12.23+4.0%$20.62 +3.3%-$8.39

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 2015

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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Southwest 16.17  
Eastern 14.97 340
South Central 14.67 130
Northwest 14.29 240
North Central 11.95  
Highest Employment
Eastern 14.97 340
Northwest 14.29 240
South Central 14.67 130
North Central 11.95  
Southwest 16.17  
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