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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment90
Mean wage$13.71
Entry wage$9.86
10th percentile wage$9.86
50th percentile wage$9.87
90th percentile wage$19.35
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing90100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing909.87
Machine Feeders and Offbearers (53-7063)
Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$9.87 $15.95  -$6.08
2016$9.42+4.8%$15.22 +4.8%-$5.80
2015$9.20+2.4%$14.87 +2.4%-$5.66
2014$8.99+2.3%$14.54 +2.3%-$5.54
2013$8.85+1.6%$14.30 +1.6%-$5.45
2012$8.64+2.4%$13.97 +2.4%-$5.32
2011$8.54+1.2%$13.80 +1.2%-$5.25
2010$8.38+1.9%$13.54 +1.9%-$5.16
2009$8.24+1.7%$13.32 +1.7%-$5.07
2008$8.02+2.8%$12.96 +2.8%-$4.94
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$9.87 $19.89  -$10.02
2016$9.42+4.8%$19.25 +3.3%-$9.83
2015$9.20+2.4%$18.85 +2.1%-$9.65
2014$8.99+2.3%$18.45 +2.2%-$9.45
2013$8.85+1.6%$18.08 +2.1%-$9.22
2012$8.64+2.4%$17.77 +1.7%-$9.12
2011$8.54+1.2%$17.49 +1.6%-$8.94
2010$8.38+1.9%$17.19 +1.7%-$8.81
2009$8.24+1.7%$16.96 +1.4%-$8.71
2008$8.02+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%-$8.50
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 $15.99 
North Central $14.67140
Northwest $9.8790
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.67140
Northwest $9.8790
Southwest $15.99 
Wages in other areas
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