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Northwest WDA (1Q 2016)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,630
Mean wage$14.28
Entry wage$10.70
10th percentile wage$10.07
50th percentile wage$12.97
90th percentile wage$19.80
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,31080.6%
Professional and Business Services30018.3%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities201.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,310$14.25
Trade, Transportation and Utilities20$13.48
Professional and Business Services300$11.08
Team Assemblers (51-2092)
Work as part of a team having responsibility for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by the team in the assembly process and rotate through all or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific task on a permanent basis. May participate in making management decisions affecting the work. Team leaders who work as part of the team should be included. Exclude assemblers (51-2011 through 51-2099) who continuously perform the same task.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$12.97 $17.54  -$4.57
2015$12.56+3.3%$16.98 +3.3%-$4.42
2014$12.27+2.3%$16.60 +2.3%-$4.32
2013$12.04+1.9%$16.29 +1.9%-$4.24
2012$11.84+1.7%$16.01 +1.7%-$4.17
2011$11.65+1.6%$15.76 +1.6%-$4.10
2010$11.53+1.1%$15.59 +1.1%-$4.06
2009$11.33+1.8%$15.32 +1.8%-$3.99
2008$11.03+2.7%$14.92 +2.7%-$3.88
2007$10.78+2.3%$14.57 +2.3%-$3.79
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$12.97 $19.32  -$6.35
2015$12.56+3.3%$18.78 +2.9%-$6.22
2014$12.27+2.3%$18.38 +2.2%-$6.10
2013$12.04+1.9%$18.01 +2.1%-$5.96
2012$11.84+1.7%$17.70 +1.7%-$5.85
2011$11.65+1.6%$17.42 +1.6%-$5.76
2010$11.53+1.1%$17.13 +1.7%-$5.60
2009$11.33+1.8%$16.90 +1.4%-$5.57
2008$11.03+2.7%$16.46 +2.6%-$5.43
2007$10.78+2.3%$15.94 +3.3%-$5.16
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
North Central $15.88 3,040
South Central $14.50 2,860
Eastern $14.36 450
Southwest $13.67 1,430
Northwest $12.97 1,630
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.88 3,040
South Central $14.50 2,860
Northwest $12.97 1,630
Southwest $13.67 1,430
Eastern $14.36 450
Wages in other areas
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