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Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment430
Mean wage39.60
Entry wage27.14
10th percentile wage23.95
50th percentile wage37.20
90th percentile wage58.19
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services18042.4%
Education & Health Services8019.4%
Manufacturing5011.9%
Information5011.7%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities306.4%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Information5045.50
Professional & Business Services18040.47
Financial Activities2039.63
Trade, Transportation & Utilities3038.75
Education & Health Services8037.42
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142)
Install, configure, and support an organizations local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and may perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May monitor and test Web site performance to ensure Web sites operate correctly and without interruption. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. May supervise computer user support specialists and computer network support specialists. May administer network security measures. Excludes Information Security Analysts(15-1122), Computer User Support Specialists (15-1151), and Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$39.60 $39.28  $0.32
2014$39.41+.5%$39.09 +.5%$0.32
2013$38.67+1.9%$38.36 +1.9%$0.31
2012$37.93+1.9%$37.62 +1.9%$0.31
2011$37.19+2.0%$36.89 +2.0%$0.30
2010$36.62+1.6%$36.32 +1.6%$0.30
2009$35.97+1.8%$35.68 +1.8%$0.29
2008$35.59+1.1%$35.30 +1.1%$0.29
2007$34.53+3.1%$34.25 +3.1%$0.28
2006$33.37+3.5%$33.10 +3.5%$0.27
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$39.60 $24.50  $15.10
2014$39.41+.5%$24.30 +.8%$15.11
2013$38.67+1.9%$23.78 +2.2%$14.89
2012$37.93+1.9%$23.30 +2.1%$14.63
2011$37.19+2.0%$22.90 +1.7%$14.29
2010$36.62+1.6%$22.54 +1.6%$14.07
2009$35.97+1.8%$22.16 +1.7%$13.81
2008$35.59+1.1%$21.86 +1.4%$13.73
2007$34.53+3.1%$21.30 +2.6%$13.23
2006$33.37+3.5%$20.62 +3.3%$12.75

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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Southwest 47.00 1,080
South Central 41.92 630
North Central 40.48 1,260
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Eastern 36.93 240
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