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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment100
Mean wage$48.94
Entry wage$26.03
10th percentile wage$22.96
50th percentile wage$45.43
90th percentile wage$87.88
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services7067.2%
Manufacturing2022.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services7049.02
Manufacturing2028.91
Engineers, All Other (17-2199)
All engineers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$45.43 $37.36  $8.07
2016$44.37+2.4%$36.49 +2.4%$7.88
2015$43.52+2.0%$35.79 +2.0%$7.73
2014$42.70+1.9%$35.12 +1.9%$7.59
2013$41.89+1.9%$34.45 +1.9%$7.44
2012$41.07+2.0%$33.78 +2.0%$7.30
2011$40.43+1.6%$33.25 +1.6%$7.18
2010$39.72+1.8%$32.67 +1.8%$7.06
2009$39.30+1.1%$32.32 +1.1%$6.98
2008$38.13+3.1%$31.36 +3.1%$6.77
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$45.43 $19.89  $25.54
2016$44.37+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$25.11
2015$43.52+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$24.67
2014$42.70+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$24.25
2013$41.89+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$23.81
2012$41.07+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$23.31
2011$40.43+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$22.95
2010$39.72+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$22.53
2009$39.30+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$22.34
2008$38.13+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$21.60
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
Eastern $54.44120
Southwest $54.35160
North Central $49.49630
South Central $49.39230
Northwest $45.43100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $49.49630
South Central $49.39230
Southwest $54.35160
Eastern $54.44120
Northwest $45.43100
Wages in other areas
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