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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment2,310
Mean wage$23.49
Entry wage$11.72
10th percentile wage$9.62
50th percentile wage$20.47
90th percentile wage$40.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services73031.5%
Information37016.1%
Leisure and Hospitality36015.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities33014.5%
Professional and Business Services31013.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities10$27.50
Public Administration40$26.49
Leisure and Hospitality360$24.01
Manufacturing120$23.98
Professional and Business Services310$22.37
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.47 $20.47  $0.00
2015$19.95+2.6%$19.95 +2.6%$0.00
2014$19.58+1.9%$19.58 +1.9%$0.00
2013$19.20+1.9%$19.20 +1.9%$0.00
2012$18.83+2.0%$18.83 +2.0%$0.00
2011$18.54+1.6%$18.54 +1.6%$0.00
2010$18.21+1.8%$18.21 +1.8%$0.00
2009$18.02+1.1%$18.02 +1.1%$0.00
2008$17.48+3.1%$17.48 +3.1%$0.00
2007$16.90+3.5%$16.90 +3.5%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.47 $19.32  $1.15
2015$19.95+2.6%$18.78 +2.9%$1.17
2014$19.58+1.9%$18.38 +2.2%$1.20
2013$19.20+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%$1.20
2012$18.83+2.0%$17.70 +1.7%$1.13
2011$18.54+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%$1.12
2010$18.21+1.8%$17.13 +1.7%$1.08
2009$18.02+1.1%$16.90 +1.4%$1.12
2008$17.48+3.1%$16.46 +2.6%$1.02
2007$16.90+3.5%$15.94 +3.3%$0.96
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 $27.58 7,590
North Central $25.26 8,840
Eastern $23.85 1,860
South Central $22.91 3,700
Northwest $20.47 2,310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.26 8,840
Southwest $27.58 7,590
South Central $22.91 3,700
Northwest $20.47 2,310
Eastern $23.85 1,860
Wages in other areas
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