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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment470
Mean wage$25.85
Entry wage$17.56
10th percentile wage$16.39
50th percentile wage$24.18
90th percentile wage$38.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Information21044.6%
Construction
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information21027.07
Construction26.73
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers (49-2022)
Set-up, rearrange, or remove switching and dialing equipment used in central offices. Service or repair telephones and other communication equipment on customers' property. May install equipment in new locations or install wiring and telephone jacks in buildings under construction.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$24.18 $22.91  $1.27
2016$23.59+2.5%$22.35 +2.5%$1.24
2015$23.13+2.0%$21.92 +2.0%$1.22
2014$22.66+2.1%$21.47 +2.1%$1.19
2013$22.18+2.1%$21.02 +2.1%$1.17
2012$21.86+1.5%$20.71 +1.5%$1.15
2011$21.39+2.2%$20.26 +2.2%$1.12
2010$21.14+1.2%$20.03 +1.2%$1.11
2009$20.78+1.7%$19.69 +1.7%$1.09
2008$20.17+3.0%$19.11 +3.0%$1.06
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$24.18 $19.89  $4.29
2016$23.59+2.5%$19.25 +3.3%$4.34
2015$23.13+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$4.28
2014$22.66+2.1%$18.45 +2.2%$4.21
2013$22.18+2.1%$18.08 +2.1%$4.11
2012$21.86+1.5%$17.77 +1.7%$4.09
2011$21.39+2.2%$17.49 +1.6%$3.90
2010$21.14+1.2%$17.19 +1.7%$3.95
2009$20.78+1.7%$16.96 +1.4%$3.82
2008$20.17+3.0%$16.53 +2.6%$3.64
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 $33.01410
Southwest $30.18470
South Central $29.89710
Eastern $28.39280
Northwest $24.18470
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $29.89710
Southwest $30.18470
Northwest $24.18470
North Central $33.01410
Eastern $28.39280
Wages in other areas
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