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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$74,425
Entry wage$48,183
10th percentile wage$44,545
50th percentile wage$72,601
90th percentile wage$113,227
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3097.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$73,622
Special Education Teachers, Preschool (25-2051)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$72601.16 $56388.55  $16212.61
2015$70757.32+2.6%$54956.46 +2.6%$15800.86
2014$69432.06+1.9%$53927.15 +1.9%$15504.92
2013$68106.80+1.9%$52897.83 +1.9%$15208.97
2012$66781.54+2.0%$51868.52 +2.0%$14913.03
2011$65744.38+1.6%$51062.96 +1.6%$14681.42
2010$64591.98+1.8%$50167.91 +1.8%$14424.08
2009$63900.54+1.1%$49630.87 +1.1%$14269.67
2008$61999.09+3.1%$48154.03 +3.1%$13845.05
2007$59924.77+3.5%$46542.93 +3.5%$13381.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$72601.16 $40188.76  $32412.40
2015$70757.32+2.6%$39064.37 +2.9%$31692.95
2014$69432.06+1.9%$38229.12 +2.2%$31202.95
2013$68106.80+1.9%$37458.11 +2.1%$30648.69
2012$66781.54+2.0%$36815.60 +1.7%$29965.94
2011$65744.38+1.6%$36237.35 +1.6%$29507.04
2010$64591.98+1.8%$35626.97 +1.7%$28965.02
2009$63900.54+1.1%$35145.09 +1.4%$28755.46
2008$61999.09+3.1%$34245.58 +2.6%$27753.51
2007$59924.77+3.5%$33153.32 +3.3%$26771.45
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
North Central $79,194 140
Northwest $72,601 30
Eastern $70,260  
South Central $39,221  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $79,194 140
Northwest $72,601 30
Eastern $70,260  
South Central $39,221  
Wages in other areas
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