| Northwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 40 |
| Mean wage | $19.90 |
| Entry wage | $13.68 |
| 10th percentile wage | $9.75 |
| 50th percentile wage | $20.23 |
| 90th percentile wage | $28.21 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Manufacturing | 40 | 96% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Manufacturing | 40 | $19.98 |
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| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9021) |
| Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $20.23 | | $17.54 |
| $2.69 | | 2015 | $19.59 | +3.3% | $16.98 |
+3.3% | $2.60 | | 2014 | $19.14 | +2.3% | $16.60 |
+2.3% | $2.55 | | 2013 | $18.78 | +1.9% | $16.29 |
+1.9% | $2.50 | | 2012 | $18.47 | +1.7% | $16.01 |
+1.7% | $2.46 | | 2011 | $18.17 | +1.6% | $15.76 |
+1.6% | $2.42 | | 2010 | $17.98 | +1.1% | $15.59 |
+1.1% | $2.39 | | 2009 | $17.66 | +1.8% | $15.32 |
+1.8% | $2.35 | | 2008 | $17.20 | +2.7% | $14.92 |
+2.7% | $2.29 | | 2007 | $16.81 | +2.3% | $14.57 |
+2.3% | $2.24 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $20.23 | | $19.32 |
| $0.91 | | 2015 | $19.59 | +3.3% | $18.78 |
+2.9% | $0.81 | | 2014 | $19.14 | +2.3% | $18.38 |
+2.2% | $0.77 | | 2013 | $18.78 | +1.9% | $18.01 |
+2.1% | $0.78 | | 2012 | $18.47 | +1.7% | $17.70 |
+1.7% | $0.77 | | 2011 | $18.17 | +1.6% | $17.42 |
+1.6% | $0.75 | | 2010 | $17.98 | +1.1% | $17.13 |
+1.7% | $0.85 | | 2009 | $17.66 | +1.8% | $16.90 |
+1.4% | $0.77 | | 2008 | $17.20 | +2.7% | $16.46 |
+2.6% | $0.74 | | 2007 | $16.81 | +2.3% | $15.94 |
+3.3% | $0.87 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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