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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment30
Mean wage$38.58
Entry wage$33.49
10th percentile wage$33.05
50th percentile wage$38.19
90th percentile wage$42.37
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Public Administration3097.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration3038.92
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other (19-3099)
All social scientists and related workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$38.19 $40.25  -$2.06
2016$37.30+2.4%$39.31 +2.4%-$2.01
2015$36.58+2.0%$38.55 +2.0%-$1.97
2014$35.90+1.9%$37.83 +1.9%-$1.93
2013$35.21+1.9%$37.11 +1.9%-$1.89
2012$34.53+2.0%$36.39 +2.0%-$1.86
2011$33.99+1.6%$35.82 +1.6%-$1.83
2010$33.39+1.8%$35.20 +1.8%-$1.80
2009$33.04+1.1%$34.82 +1.1%-$1.78
2008$32.05+3.1%$33.78 +3.1%-$1.72
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$38.19 $19.89  $18.30
2016$37.30+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$18.04
2015$36.58+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$17.73
2014$35.90+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$17.45
2013$35.21+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$17.13
2012$34.53+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$16.76
2011$33.99+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$16.50
2010$33.39+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$16.20
2009$33.04+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$16.08
2008$32.05+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$15.53
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 $57.81 
North Central $49.87 
Eastern $42.6180
Northwest $38.1930
South Central $32.60100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $32.60100
Eastern $42.6180
Northwest $38.1930
North Central $49.87 
Southwest $57.81 
Wages in other areas
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