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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment1,030
Mean wage$29.56
Entry wage$16.25
10th percentile wage$14.28
50th percentile wage$26.39
90th percentile wage$47.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services33032%
Construction24023%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities15014.1%
Information11010.2%
Education and Health Services808.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services80$31.42
Construction240$28.86
Information110$26.13
Professional and Business Services330$25.40
Other Services20$23.59
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other (41-3099)
All services sales representatives not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.39 $12.65  $13.74
2015$26.04+1.3%$12.48 +1.3%$13.56
2014$25.30+2.9%$12.13 +2.9%$13.17
2013$24.69+2.5%$11.83 +2.5%$12.85
2012$24.19+2.1%$11.59 +2.1%$12.59
2011$23.71+2.0%$11.36 +2.0%$12.34
2010$23.16+2.4%$11.10 +2.4%$12.06
2009$23.05+.5%$11.05 +.5%$12.00
2008$23.01+.2%$11.03 +.2%$11.98
2007$22.38+2.8%$10.73 +2.8%$11.65
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.39 $19.32  $7.07
2015$26.04+1.3%$18.78 +2.9%$7.26
2014$25.30+2.9%$18.38 +2.2%$6.92
2013$24.69+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%$6.68
2012$24.19+2.1%$17.70 +1.7%$6.49
2011$23.71+2.0%$17.42 +1.6%$6.29
2010$23.16+2.4%$17.13 +1.7%$6.04
2009$23.05+.5%$16.90 +1.4%$6.16
2008$23.01+.2%$16.46 +2.6%$6.55
2007$22.38+2.8%$15.94 +3.3%$6.44
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 $39.78 2,190
North Central $27.31 3,560
Northwest $26.39 1,030
Eastern $25.46 320
South Central $24.48 1,760
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.31 3,560
Southwest $39.78 2,190
South Central $24.48 1,760
Northwest $26.39 1,030
Eastern $25.46 320
Wages in other areas
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