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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment90
Mean wage$84,125
Entry wage$64,026
10th percentile wage$59,134
50th percentile wage$77,748
90th percentile wage$125,000
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services9096.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services9077,532
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$77748.34 $59301.11  $18447.23
2016$75928.96+2.4%$57913.41 +2.4%$18015.55
2015$74473.45+2.0%$56803.25 +2.0%$17670.20
2014$73078.59+1.9%$55739.34 +1.9%$17339.25
2013$71683.73+1.9%$54675.44 +1.9%$17008.29
2012$70288.87+2.0%$53611.53 +2.0%$16677.33
2011$69197.24+1.6%$52778.91 +1.6%$16418.32
2010$67984.31+1.8%$51853.78 +1.8%$16130.53
2009$67256.56+1.1%$51298.70 +1.1%$15957.86
2008$65255.24+3.1%$49772.23 +3.1%$15483.01
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$77748.34 $41364.29  $36384.05
2016$75928.96+2.4%$40042.44 +3.3%$35886.52
2015$74473.45+2.0%$39204.19 +2.1%$35269.26
2014$73078.59+1.9%$38365.94 +2.2%$34712.64
2013$71683.73+1.9%$37592.18 +2.1%$34091.55
2012$70288.87+2.0%$36947.37 +1.7%$33341.50
2011$69197.24+1.6%$36367.05 +1.6%$32830.19
2010$67984.31+1.8%$35754.48 +1.7%$32229.83
2009$67256.56+1.1%$35270.88 +1.4%$31985.68
2008$65255.24+3.1%$34368.15 +2.6%$30887.09
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 $85,479440
Southwest $84,816210
Northwest $77,74890
North Central $75,860290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $85,479440
North Central $75,860290
Southwest $84,816210
Northwest $77,74890
Wages in other areas
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