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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$27.32
Entry wage$15.97
10th percentile wage$14.92
50th percentile wage$22.51
90th percentile wage$45.77
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services9096.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services90$22.59
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (29-2099)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.51 $34.49  -$11.98
2015$21.94+2.6%$33.61 +2.6%-$11.67
2014$21.53+1.9%$32.98 +1.9%-$11.45
2013$21.12+1.9%$32.35 +1.9%-$11.23
2012$20.71+2.0%$31.73 +2.0%-$11.01
2011$20.38+1.6%$31.23 +1.6%-$10.84
2010$20.03+1.8%$30.69 +1.8%-$10.65
2009$19.81+1.1%$30.36 +1.1%-$10.54
2008$19.22+3.1%$29.45 +3.1%-$10.23
2007$18.58+3.5%$28.47 +3.5%-$9.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.51 $19.32  $3.19
2015$21.94+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$3.16
2014$21.53+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$3.15
2013$21.12+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$3.11
2012$20.71+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$3.01
2011$20.38+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$2.96
2010$20.03+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$2.90
2009$19.81+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$2.92
2008$19.22+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$2.76
2007$18.58+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$2.64
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 $30.18 120
North Central $25.45 240
Northwest $22.51 90
South Central $19.47 210
Southwest $19.34 160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.45 240
South Central $19.47 210
Southwest $19.34 160
Eastern $30.18 120
Northwest $22.51 90
Wages in other areas
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