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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment60
Mean wage$31.08
Entry wage$17.89
10th percentile wage$15.92
50th percentile wage$24.43
90th percentile wage$46.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality3050.0%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services42.44
Leisure and Hospitality3021.77
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121)
Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$24.43 $31.13  -$6.70
2016$23.73+2.9%$30.24 +2.9%-$6.50
2015$23.08+2.9%$29.40 +2.9%-$6.32
2014$22.53+2.4%$28.71 +2.4%-$6.17
2013$21.99+2.5%$28.01 +2.5%-$6.02
2012$21.63+1.7%$27.56 +1.7%-$5.93
2011$21.29+1.6%$27.13 +1.6%-$5.83
2010$20.84+2.2%$26.55 +2.2%-$5.71
2009$20.69+.7%$26.36 +.7%-$5.67
2008$20.05+3.2%$25.55 +3.2%-$5.49
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$24.43 $19.89  $4.54
2016$23.73+2.9%$19.25 +3.3%$4.48
2015$23.08+2.9%$18.85 +2.1%$4.22
2014$22.53+2.4%$18.45 +2.2%$4.08
2013$21.99+2.5%$18.08 +2.1%$3.91
2012$21.63+1.7%$17.77 +1.7%$3.86
2011$21.29+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$3.80
2010$20.84+2.2%$17.19 +1.7%$3.65
2009$20.69+.7%$16.96 +1.4%$3.73
2008$20.05+3.2%$16.53 +2.6%$3.52
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 $33.48120
Southwest $33.21220
North Central $27.06230
Northwest $24.4360
Eastern $22.9560
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $27.06230
Southwest $33.21220
South Central $33.48120
Eastern $22.9560
Northwest $24.4360
Wages in other areas
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