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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$29.59
Entry wage$20.17
10th percentile wage$16.96
50th percentile wage$27.65
90th percentile wage$38.56
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5061.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services5027.98
Counselors, All Other (21-1019)
All counselors not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.65 $27.75  -$0.10
2016$27.00+2.4%$27.10 +2.4%-$0.09
2015$26.49+2.0%$26.58 +2.0%-$0.09
2014$25.99+1.9%$26.08 +1.9%-$0.09
2013$25.49+1.9%$25.59 +1.9%-$0.09
2012$25.00+2.0%$25.09 +2.0%-$0.09
2011$24.61+1.6%$24.70 +1.6%-$0.08
2010$24.18+1.8%$24.27 +1.8%-$0.08
2009$23.92+1.1%$24.01 +1.1%-$0.08
2008$23.21+3.1%$23.29 +3.1%-$0.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.65 $19.89  $7.76
2016$27.00+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$7.75
2015$26.49+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$7.63
2014$25.99+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$7.54
2013$25.49+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$7.42
2012$25.00+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$7.23
2011$24.61+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$7.12
2010$24.18+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$6.99
2009$23.92+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$6.96
2008$23.21+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$6.68
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
Northwest $27.6580
North Central $24.17250
Southwest $21.77 
South Central $19.44170
Eastern $16.93 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.17250
South Central $19.44170
Northwest $27.6580
Eastern $16.93 
Southwest $21.77 
Wages in other areas
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