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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment9,530
Mean wage$14.92
Entry wage$10.62
10th percentile wage$9.91
50th percentile wage$13.24
90th percentile wage$22.31
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5,52057.9%
Other Services2,25023.6%
Leisure and Hospitality7507.9%
Public Administration4604.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services5,52013.57
Leisure and Hospitality75012.34
Public Administration46012.10
Other Services2,25012.03
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$13.24 $13.24  $0.00
2016$12.64+4.7%$12.64 +4.7%$0.00
2015$12.43+1.7%$12.43 +1.7%$0.00
2014$12.18+2.0%$12.18 +2.0%$0.00
2013$12.03+1.3%$12.03 +1.3%$0.00
2012$11.85+1.5%$11.85 +1.5%$0.00
2011$11.69+1.4%$11.69 +1.4%$0.00
2010$11.56+1.1%$11.56 +1.1%$0.00
2009$11.34+2.0%$11.34 +2.0%$0.00
2008$11.03+2.8%$11.03 +2.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$13.24 $19.89  -$6.65
2016$12.64+4.7%$19.25 +3.3%-$6.61
2015$12.43+1.7%$18.85 +2.1%-$6.42
2014$12.18+2.0%$18.45 +2.2%-$6.26
2013$12.03+1.3%$18.08 +2.1%-$6.05
2012$11.85+1.5%$17.77 +1.7%-$5.91
2011$11.69+1.4%$17.49 +1.6%-$5.80
2010$11.56+1.1%$17.19 +1.7%-$5.63
2009$11.34+2.0%$16.96 +1.4%-$5.62
2008$11.03+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%-$5.49
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 $13.3013,230
Northwest $13.249,530
South Central $12.5714,190
North Central $12.5116,420
Eastern $12.1910,470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.5116,420
South Central $12.5714,190
Southwest $13.3013,230
Eastern $12.1910,470
Northwest $13.249,530
Wages in other areas
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