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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment700
Mean wage$31.78
Entry wage$20.71
10th percentile wage$19.89
50th percentile wage$29.10
90th percentile wage$48.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services32046.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities8012.1%
Education and Health Services609.1%
Information608.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities8031.16
Financial Activities6030.50
Professional and Business Services32030.14
Manufacturing6028.83
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Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.10 $31.13  -$2.03
2016$28.27+2.9%$30.24 +2.9%-$1.97
2015$27.49+2.9%$29.40 +2.9%-$1.91
2014$26.84+2.4%$28.71 +2.4%-$1.87
2013$26.19+2.5%$28.01 +2.5%-$1.82
2012$25.76+1.7%$27.56 +1.7%-$1.79
2011$25.36+1.6%$27.13 +1.6%-$1.76
2010$24.82+2.2%$26.55 +2.2%-$1.73
2009$24.64+.7%$26.36 +.7%-$1.71
2008$23.88+3.2%$25.55 +3.2%-$1.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.10 $19.89  $9.21
2016$28.27+2.9%$19.25 +3.3%$9.02
2015$27.49+2.9%$18.85 +2.1%$8.64
2014$26.84+2.4%$18.45 +2.2%$8.39
2013$26.19+2.5%$18.08 +2.1%$8.11
2012$25.76+1.7%$17.77 +1.7%$8.00
2011$25.36+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$7.87
2010$24.82+2.2%$17.19 +1.7%$7.63
2009$24.64+.7%$16.96 +1.4%$7.68
2008$23.88+3.2%$16.53 +2.6%$7.35
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
North Central $32.252,110
Southwest $31.922,900
Northwest $29.10700
Eastern $28.34380
South Central $28.331,050
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.922,900
North Central $32.252,110
South Central $28.331,050
Northwest $29.10700
Eastern $28.34380
Wages in other areas
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