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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$91,767
Entry wage$70,565
10th percentile wage$66,580
50th percentile wage$83,939
90th percentile wage$129,313
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services83,939
Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1081)
Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. 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$83938.60 $59301.11  $24637.49
2016$81974.36+2.4%$57913.41 +2.4%$24060.95
2015$80402.96+2.0%$56803.25 +2.0%$23599.72
2014$78897.05+1.9%$55739.34 +1.9%$23157.70
2013$77391.13+1.9%$54675.44 +1.9%$22715.69
2012$75885.21+2.0%$53611.53 +2.0%$22273.67
2011$74706.66+1.6%$52778.91 +1.6%$21927.75
2010$73397.17+1.8%$51853.78 +1.8%$21543.39
2009$72611.47+1.1%$51298.70 +1.1%$21312.77
2008$70450.81+3.1%$49772.23 +3.1%$20678.58
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$83938.60 $41364.29  $42574.31
2016$81974.36+2.4%$40042.44 +3.3%$41931.92
2015$80402.96+2.0%$39204.19 +2.1%$41198.77
2014$78897.05+1.9%$38365.94 +2.2%$40531.10
2013$77391.13+1.9%$37592.18 +2.1%$39798.95
2012$75885.21+2.0%$36947.37 +1.7%$38937.84
2011$74706.66+1.6%$36367.05 +1.6%$38339.62
2010$73397.17+1.8%$35754.48 +1.7%$37642.69
2009$72611.47+1.1%$35270.88 +1.4%$37340.60
2008$70450.81+3.1%$34368.15 +2.6%$36082.66
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
Eastern $85,280200
Northwest $83,939 
South Central $78,396110
Southwest $78,05580
North Central $61,526170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $85,280200
North Central $61,526170
South Central $78,396110
Southwest $78,05580
Northwest $83,939 
Wages in other areas
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