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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment180
Mean wage$36.43
Entry wage$25.51
10th percentile wage$23.25
50th percentile wage$37.40
90th percentile wage$48.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services8042.7%
Information5029.3%
Education and Health Services4021.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information5044.76
Professional and Business Services8035.04
Education and Health Services4029.09
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1152)
Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Excludes Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1142) and Computer Network Architects (15-1143).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$37.40 $40.72  -$3.32
2016$36.52+2.4%$39.77 +2.4%-$3.24
2015$35.82+2.0%$39.00 +2.0%-$3.18
2014$35.15+1.9%$38.27 +1.9%-$3.12
2013$34.48+1.9%$37.54 +1.9%-$3.06
2012$33.81+2.0%$36.81 +2.0%-$3.00
2011$33.29+1.6%$36.24 +1.6%-$2.95
2010$32.70+1.8%$35.61 +1.8%-$2.90
2009$32.35+1.1%$35.23 +1.1%-$2.87
2008$31.39+3.1%$34.18 +3.1%-$2.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$37.40 $19.89  $17.51
2016$36.52+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$17.27
2015$35.82+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$16.97
2014$35.15+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$16.71
2013$34.48+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$16.41
2012$33.81+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$16.05
2011$33.29+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$15.80
2010$32.70+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$15.51
2009$32.35+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$15.39
2008$31.39+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$14.86
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 $42.10150
Southwest $42.10310
Northwest $37.40180
Eastern $37.1530
North Central $36.64460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.64460
Southwest $42.10310
Northwest $37.40180
South Central $42.10150
Eastern $37.1530
Wages in other areas
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