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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment60
Mean wage$71,352
Entry wage$53,053
10th percentile wage$48,414
50th percentile wage$63,754
90th percentile wage$100,381
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services60100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services6063,754
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1071)
Teach courses in health specialties, such as veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, therapy, laboratory technology, and public health. Exclude "Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1072) and "Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1042) who teach medical science.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$63753.68 $59301.11  $4452.57
2016$62261.78+2.4%$57913.41 +2.4%$4348.38
2015$61068.27+2.0%$56803.25 +2.0%$4265.02
2014$59924.48+1.9%$55739.34 +1.9%$4185.14
2013$58780.69+1.9%$54675.44 +1.9%$4105.26
2012$57636.91+2.0%$53611.53 +2.0%$4025.37
2011$56741.77+1.6%$52778.91 +1.6%$3962.86
2010$55747.17+1.8%$51853.78 +1.8%$3893.39
2009$55150.41+1.1%$51298.70 +1.1%$3851.72
2008$53509.33+3.1%$49772.23 +3.1%$3737.10
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$63753.68 $41364.29  $22389.39
2016$62261.78+2.4%$40042.44 +3.3%$22219.35
2015$61068.27+2.0%$39204.19 +2.1%$21864.08
2014$59924.48+1.9%$38365.94 +2.2%$21558.54
2013$58780.69+1.9%$37592.18 +2.1%$21188.52
2012$57636.91+2.0%$36947.37 +1.7%$20689.54
2011$56741.77+1.6%$36367.05 +1.6%$20374.72
2010$55747.17+1.8%$35754.48 +1.7%$19992.69
2009$55150.41+1.1%$35270.88 +1.4%$19879.54
2008$53509.33+3.1%$34368.15 +2.6%$19141.18
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
South Central $169,088 
North Central $148,057640
Eastern $140,697250
Southwest $69,887340
Northwest $63,75460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $148,057640
Southwest $69,887340
Eastern $140,697250
Northwest $63,75460
South Central $169,088 
Wages in other areas
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