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Northwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment1,140
Mean wage16.88
Entry wage11.22
10th percentile wage10.30
50th percentile wage15.76
90th percentile wage26.76
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Leisure and Hospitality89078.2%
Education & Health Services12010.3%
Trade, Transportation & Utilities706.5%
Public Adminsitration504.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration5021.17
Trade, Transportation & Utilities7020.57
Education & Health Services12019.95
Leisure and Hospitality89015.95
1st-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$16.88 $11.71  $5.17
2014$16.76+.7%$11.62 +.7%$5.13
2013$16.42+2.0%$11.39 +2.0%$5.03
2012$16.21+1.3%$11.25 +1.3%$4.97
2011$15.98+1.5%$11.08 +1.5%$4.89
2010$15.76+1.4%$10.93 +1.4%$4.83
2009$15.59+1.1%$10.81 +1.1%$4.77
2008$15.28+2.0%$10.60 +2.0%$4.68
2007$14.87+2.8%$10.31 +2.8%$4.55
2006$14.28+4.1%$9.91 +4.1%$4.37
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$16.88 $24.50  -$7.62
2014$16.76+.7%$24.30 +.8%-$7.54
2013$16.42+2.0%$23.78 +2.2%-$7.35
2012$16.21+1.3%$23.30 +2.1%-$7.08
2011$15.98+1.5%$22.90 +1.7%-$6.92
2010$15.76+1.4%$22.54 +1.6%-$6.78
2009$15.59+1.1%$22.16 +1.7%-$6.57
2008$15.28+2.0%$21.86 +1.4%-$6.57
2007$14.87+2.8%$21.30 +2.6%-$6.43
2006$14.28+4.1%$20.62 +3.3%-$6.33

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
Eastern 18.88 1,340
Southwest 18.75 1,750
North Central 18.09 2,410
South Central 17.94 1,920
Northwest 16.88 1,140
Highest Employment
North Central 18.09 2,410
South Central 17.94 1,920
Southwest 18.75 1,750
Eastern 18.88 1,340
Northwest 16.88 1,140
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