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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,160
Mean wage$16.43
Entry wage$10.99
10th percentile wage$10.24
50th percentile wage$14.79
90th percentile wage$26.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality91078.4%
Education and Health Services12010.4%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities705.9%
Public Administration604.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$19.73
Education and Health Services120$19.48
Public Administration60$18.42
Leisure and Hospitality910$13.92
1st-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers (35-1012)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$14.79 $10.24  $4.55
2015$14.40+2.7%$9.97 +2.7%$4.43
2014$14.11+2.0%$9.77 +2.0%$4.34
2013$13.93+1.3%$9.65 +1.3%$4.29
2012$13.73+1.5%$9.51 +1.5%$4.22
2011$13.54+1.4%$9.37 +1.4%$4.16
2010$13.39+1.1%$9.27 +1.1%$4.12
2009$13.13+2.0%$9.09 +2.0%$4.04
2008$12.77+2.8%$8.84 +2.8%$3.93
2007$12.27+4.1%$8.50 +4.1%$3.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$14.79 $19.32  -$4.53
2015$14.40+2.7%$18.78 +2.9%-$4.38
2014$14.11+2.0%$18.38 +2.2%-$4.26
2013$13.93+1.3%$18.01 +2.1%-$4.07
2012$13.73+1.5%$17.70 +1.7%-$3.96
2011$13.54+1.4%$17.42 +1.6%-$3.88
2010$13.39+1.1%$17.13 +1.7%-$3.73
2009$13.13+2.0%$16.90 +1.4%-$3.76
2008$12.77+2.8%$16.46 +2.6%-$3.68
2007$12.27+4.1%$15.94 +3.3%-$3.66
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 $18.70 1,400
Southwest $17.90 1,490
South Central $17.20 1,960
Northwest $14.79 1,160
North Central $14.44 2,160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.44 2,160
South Central $17.20 1,960
Southwest $17.90 1,490
Eastern $18.70 1,400
Northwest $14.79 1,160
Wages in other areas
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