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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$22.18
Entry wage$15.63
10th percentile wage$14.32
50th percentile wage$21.10
90th percentile wage$31.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services11099.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services110$21.00
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians (29-2012)
Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May work under the supervision of a medical technologist.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$21.10 $34.49  -$13.39
2015$20.56+2.6%$33.61 +2.6%-$13.04
2014$20.18+1.9%$32.98 +1.9%-$12.80
2013$19.79+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%-$12.56
2012$19.41+2.0%$31.73 +2.0%-$12.31
2011$19.11+1.6%$31.23 +1.6%-$12.12
2010$18.77+1.8%$30.69 +1.8%-$11.91
2009$18.57+1.1%$30.36 +1.1%-$11.78
2008$18.02+3.1%$29.45 +3.1%-$11.43
2007$17.42+3.5%$28.47 +3.5%-$11.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$21.10 $19.32  $1.78
2015$20.56+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$1.78
2014$20.18+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$1.80
2013$19.79+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$1.79
2012$19.41+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$1.71
2011$19.11+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$1.69
2010$18.77+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$1.65
2009$18.57+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$1.68
2008$18.02+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$1.56
2007$17.42+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$1.48
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 $25.97 180
North Central $25.72 680
Southwest $23.92 230
Northwest $21.10 110
South Central $18.84 530
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.72 680
South Central $18.84 530
Southwest $23.92 230
Eastern $25.97 180
Northwest $21.10 110
Wages in other areas
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