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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,320
Mean wage$41.44
Entry wage$24.02
10th percentile wage$21.37
50th percentile wage$39.37
90th percentile wage$67.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services22016.9%
Manufacturing17012.9%
Public Administration14010.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services$43.43
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$41.61
Education and Health Services220$40.98
Public Administration140$34.91
Manufacturing170$29.50
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (19-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.37 $39.37  $0.00
2015$38.37+2.6%$38.37 +2.6%$0.00
2014$37.65+1.9%$37.65 +1.9%$0.00
2013$36.93+1.9%$36.93 +1.9%$0.00
2012$36.21+2.0%$36.21 +2.0%$0.00
2011$35.65+1.6%$35.65 +1.6%$0.00
2010$35.03+1.8%$35.03 +1.8%$0.00
2009$34.65+1.1%$34.65 +1.1%$0.00
2008$33.62+3.1%$33.62 +3.1%$0.00
2007$32.50+3.5%$32.50 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.37 $19.32  $20.05
2015$38.37+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$19.59
2014$37.65+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$19.27
2013$36.93+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$18.93
2012$36.21+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$18.52
2011$35.65+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$18.23
2010$35.03+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$17.90
2009$34.65+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$17.76
2008$33.62+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$17.16
2007$32.50+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$16.56
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $45.95 3,000
Northwest $39.37 1,320
South Central $38.35 2,830
Southwest $35.09 2,390
North Central $33.41 3,010
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $33.41 3,010
Eastern $45.95 3,000
South Central $38.35 2,830
Southwest $35.09 2,390
Northwest $39.37 1,320
Wages in other areas
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