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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment13,790
Mean wage$59.89
Entry wage$30.20
10th percentile wage$26.38
50th percentile wage$52.41
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2,93021.2%
Education and Health Services2,88020.9%
Manufacturing2,00014.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,96014.2%
Financial Activities1,0607.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services2,930$65.56
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,960$55.49
Construction890$51.88
Manufacturing2,000$51.87
Education and Health Services2,880$49.43
Management Occupations (11-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$52.41 $52.41  $0.00
2015$50.60+3.6%$50.60 +3.6%$0.00
2014$49.40+2.4%$49.40 +2.4%$0.00
2013$48.20+2.5%$48.20 +2.5%$0.00
2012$47.42+1.7%$47.42 +1.7%$0.00
2011$46.68+1.6%$46.68 +1.6%$0.00
2010$45.69+2.2%$45.69 +2.2%$0.00
2009$45.36+.7%$45.36 +.7%$0.00
2008$43.96+3.2%$43.96 +3.2%$0.00
2007$42.51+3.4%$42.51 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$52.41 $19.32  $33.09
2015$50.60+3.6%$18.78 +2.9%$31.82
2014$49.40+2.4%$18.38 +2.2%$31.02
2013$48.20+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%$30.20
2012$47.42+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$29.72
2011$46.68+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$29.26
2010$45.69+2.2%$17.13 +1.7%$28.56
2009$45.36+.7%$16.90 +1.4%$28.46
2008$43.96+3.2%$16.46 +2.6%$27.49
2007$42.51+3.4%$15.94 +3.3%$26.58
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 $64.14 30,760
North Central $55.66 38,700
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
South Central $50.65 19,420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $55.66 38,700
Southwest $64.14 30,760
South Central $50.65 19,420
Northwest $52.41 13,790
Eastern $51.63 10,690
Wages in other areas
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