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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment730
Mean wage$31.15
Entry wage$19.75
10th percentile wage$18.23
50th percentile wage$28.56
90th percentile wage$48.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services37051%
Financial Activities8010.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities709.4%
Education and Health Services608.6%
Manufacturing507.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$32.44
Professional and Business Services370$31.08
Trade, Transportation and Utilities70$27.91
Information30$27.36
Other Services$27.15
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Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$28.56 $31.07  -$2.51
2015$27.57+3.6%$29.99 +3.6%-$2.42
2014$26.92+2.4%$29.29 +2.4%-$2.36
2013$26.27+2.5%$28.58 +2.5%-$2.30
2012$25.84+1.7%$28.11 +1.7%-$2.27
2011$25.44+1.6%$27.67 +1.6%-$2.23
2010$24.90+2.2%$27.09 +2.2%-$2.18
2009$24.72+.7%$26.89 +.7%-$2.17
2008$23.95+3.2%$26.06 +3.2%-$2.10
2007$23.17+3.4%$25.20 +3.4%-$2.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$28.56 $19.32  $9.24
2015$27.57+3.6%$18.78 +2.9%$8.79
2014$26.92+2.4%$18.38 +2.2%$8.54
2013$26.27+2.5%$18.01 +2.1%$8.26
2012$25.84+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%$8.14
2011$25.44+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$8.02
2010$24.90+2.2%$17.13 +1.7%$7.77
2009$24.72+.7%$16.90 +1.4%$7.82
2008$23.95+3.2%$16.46 +2.6%$7.49
2007$23.17+3.4%$15.94 +3.3%$7.23
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 $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
Northwest $28.56 730
South Central $28.43 1,090
Eastern $26.45 460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.66 2,580
North Central $31.30 2,000
South Central $28.43 1,090
Northwest $28.56 730
Eastern $26.45 460
Wages in other areas
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