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Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage24.34
Entry wage19.23
10th percentile wage17.77
50th percentile wage23.18
90th percentile wage33.53
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Professional & Business Services4072.0%
Public Adminsitration1025.7%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration1028.88
Professional & Business Services4022.42
Civil Engineering Technicians (17-3022)
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.34 $37.01  -$12.67
2014$24.22+.5%$36.83 +.5%-$12.60
2013$23.77+1.9%$36.14 +1.9%-$12.37
2012$23.31+1.9%$35.45 +1.9%-$12.13
2011$22.86+2.0%$34.76 +2.0%-$11.89
2010$22.51+1.6%$34.22 +1.6%-$11.71
2009$22.11+1.8%$33.62 +1.8%-$11.50
2008$21.87+1.1%$33.26 +1.1%-$11.38
2007$21.22+3.1%$32.27 +3.1%-$11.04
2006$20.51+3.5%$31.19 +3.5%-$10.67
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.34 $24.50  -$0.15
2014$24.22+.5%$24.30 +.8%-$0.07
2013$23.77+1.9%$23.78 +2.2%-$0.01
2012$23.31+1.9%$23.30 +2.1%$0.01
2011$22.86+2.0%$22.90 +1.7%-$0.04
2010$22.51+1.6%$22.54 +1.6%-$0.03
2009$22.11+1.8%$22.16 +1.7%-$0.05
2008$21.87+1.1%$21.86 +1.4%$0.01
2007$21.22+3.1%$21.30 +2.6%-$0.07
2006$20.51+3.5%$20.62 +3.3%-$0.10

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 43.20 50
Eastern 33.21 120
North Central 26.93 190
South Central 25.53 60
Northwest 24.34 50
Highest Employment
North Central 26.93 190
Eastern 33.21 120
South Central 25.53 60
Northwest 24.34 50
Southwest 43.20 50
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