| Northwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | 1,450 |
| Mean wage | $21.50 |
| Entry wage | $13.61 |
| 10th percentile wage | $12.54 |
| 50th percentile wage | $20.90 |
| 90th percentile wage | $31.84 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 900 | 61.8% |
| Other Services | 440 | 30.6% |
| Public Administration | 50 | 3.6% |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Public Administration | 50 | $27.15 |
| Other Services | 440 | $21.73 |
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 900 | $19.45 |
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| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics (49-3023) |
| Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul automotive vehicles. Exclude "Automotive Body and Related Repairers" (49-3021), "Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists" (49-3031), and "Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles" (49-2096). |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $20.90 | | $22.47 |
| -$1.57 | | 2015 | $20.38 | +2.5% | $21.91 |
+2.5% | -$1.53 | | 2014 | $19.96 | +2.1% | $21.46 |
+2.1% | -$1.49 | | 2013 | $19.54 | +2.1% | $21.01 |
+2.1% | -$1.46 | | 2012 | $19.26 | +1.5% | $20.71 |
+1.5% | -$1.44 | | 2011 | $18.84 | +2.2% | $20.26 |
+2.2% | -$1.41 | | 2010 | $18.62 | +1.2% | $20.02 |
+1.2% | -$1.39 | | 2009 | $18.30 | +1.7% | $19.68 |
+1.7% | -$1.37 | | 2008 | $17.77 | +3.0% | $19.10 |
+3.0% | -$1.33 | | 2007 | $17.25 | +3.0% | $18.54 |
+3.0% | -$1.29 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $20.90 | | $19.32 |
| $1.58 | | 2015 | $20.38 | +2.5% | $18.78 |
+2.9% | $1.60 | | 2014 | $19.96 | +2.1% | $18.38 |
+2.2% | $1.58 | | 2013 | $19.54 | +2.1% | $18.01 |
+2.1% | $1.54 | | 2012 | $19.26 | +1.5% | $17.70 |
+1.7% | $1.56 | | 2011 | $18.84 | +2.2% | $17.42 |
+1.6% | $1.42 | | 2010 | $18.62 | +1.2% | $17.13 |
+1.7% | $1.50 | | 2009 | $18.30 | +1.7% | $16.90 |
+1.4% | $1.41 | | 2008 | $17.77 | +3.0% | $16.46 |
+2.6% | $1.31 | | 2007 | $17.25 | +3.0% | $15.94 |
+3.3% | $1.31 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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