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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment1,140
Mean wage$72.97
Entry wage$38.48
10th percentile wage$34.90
50th percentile wage$64.79
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services24021.1%
Manufacturing16014.0%
Information605.1%
Financial Activities404.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Construction75.08
Professional and Business Services24069.35
Trade, Transportation and Utilities65.36
Manufacturing16048.72
Sales Managers (11-2022)
Direct the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$64.79 $52.84  $11.95
2016$62.94+2.9%$51.33 +2.9%$11.61
2015$61.20+2.9%$49.91 +2.9%$11.29
2014$59.75+2.4%$48.73 +2.4%$11.02
2013$58.31+2.5%$47.55 +2.5%$10.75
2012$57.36+1.7%$46.78 +1.7%$10.58
2011$56.46+1.6%$46.05 +1.6%$10.41
2010$55.26+2.2%$45.07 +2.2%$10.19
2009$54.86+.7%$44.75 +.7%$10.12
2008$53.17+3.2%$43.36 +3.2%$9.81
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64.79 $19.89  $44.90
2016$62.94+2.9%$19.25 +3.3%$43.69
2015$61.20+2.9%$18.85 +2.1%$42.35
2014$59.75+2.4%$18.45 +2.2%$41.30
2013$58.31+2.5%$18.08 +2.1%$40.23
2012$57.36+1.7%$17.77 +1.7%$39.59
2011$56.46+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$38.97
2010$55.26+2.2%$17.19 +1.7%$38.07
2009$54.86+.7%$16.96 +1.4%$37.90
2008$53.17+3.2%$16.53 +2.6%$36.64
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $79.702,400
Northwest $64.791,140
South Central $62.431,090
North Central $60.471,860
Eastern $59.01420
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $79.702,400
North Central $60.471,860
Northwest $64.791,140
South Central $62.431,090
Eastern $59.01420
Wages in other areas
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