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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment30
Mean wage$37.09
Entry wage$20.20
10th percentile wage$20.31
50th percentile wage$29.29
90th percentile wage$62.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services2059.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services20
Legal Support Workers, All Other (23-2099)
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.29 $39.97  -$10.68
2016$28.60+2.4%$39.03 +2.4%-$10.43
2015$28.06+2.0%$38.29 +2.0%-$10.23
2014$27.53+1.9%$37.57 +1.9%-$10.03
2013$27.01+1.9%$36.85 +1.9%-$9.84
2012$26.48+2.0%$36.14 +2.0%-$9.65
2011$26.07+1.6%$35.57 +1.6%-$9.50
2010$25.61+1.8%$34.95 +1.8%-$9.33
2009$25.34+1.1%$34.58 +1.1%-$9.23
2008$24.58+3.1%$33.55 +3.1%-$8.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.29 $19.89  $9.40
2016$28.60+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$9.35
2015$28.06+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$9.20
2014$27.53+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$9.08
2013$27.01+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$8.93
2012$26.48+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$8.71
2011$26.07+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$8.58
2010$25.61+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$8.42
2009$25.34+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$8.38
2008$24.58+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$8.06
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
North Central $40.94100
Southwest $36.8120
South Central $30.5050
Northwest $29.2930
Eastern $26.66 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $40.94100
South Central $30.5050
Northwest $29.2930
Southwest $36.8120
Eastern $26.66 
Wages in other areas
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