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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$81,138
Entry wage$61,278
10th percentile wage$56,845
50th percentile wage$76,426
90th percentile wage$116,323
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services10097.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services100$75,825
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$76425.80 $56388.55  $20037.25
2015$74484.83+2.6%$54956.46 +2.6%$19528.37
2014$73089.75+1.9%$53927.15 +1.9%$19162.61
2013$71694.68+1.9%$52897.83 +1.9%$18796.85
2012$70299.60+2.0%$51868.52 +2.0%$18431.09
2011$69207.81+1.6%$51062.96 +1.6%$18144.84
2010$67994.70+1.8%$50167.91 +1.8%$17826.79
2009$67266.84+1.1%$49630.87 +1.1%$17635.96
2008$65265.21+3.1%$48154.03 +3.1%$17111.18
2007$63081.61+3.5%$46542.93 +3.5%$16538.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$76425.80 $40188.76  $36237.04
2015$74484.83+2.6%$39064.37 +2.9%$35420.45
2014$73089.75+1.9%$38229.12 +2.2%$34860.64
2013$71694.68+1.9%$37458.11 +2.1%$34236.57
2012$70299.60+2.0%$36815.60 +1.7%$33484.00
2011$69207.81+1.6%$36237.35 +1.6%$32970.46
2010$67994.70+1.8%$35626.97 +1.7%$32367.73
2009$67266.84+1.1%$35145.09 +1.4%$32121.75
2008$65265.21+3.1%$34245.58 +2.6%$31019.63
2007$63081.61+3.5%$33153.32 +3.3%$29928.30
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
Southwest $82,489 290
South Central $79,629 300
Northwest $76,426 110
North Central $74,016 220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $79,629 300
Southwest $82,489 290
North Central $74,016 220
Northwest $76,426 110
Wages in other areas
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