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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment240
Mean wage$23.20
Entry wage$14.03
10th percentile wage$12.88
50th percentile wage$20.90
90th percentile wage$37.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services23094.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services23019.76
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$20.90 $35.70  -$14.80
2016$20.41+2.4%$34.86 +2.4%-$14.45
2015$20.02+2.0%$34.20 +2.0%-$14.17
2014$19.64+1.9%$33.56 +1.9%-$13.91
2013$19.27+1.9%$32.92 +1.9%-$13.64
2012$18.89+2.0%$32.27 +2.0%-$13.38
2011$18.60+1.6%$31.77 +1.6%-$13.17
2010$18.28+1.8%$31.22 +1.8%-$12.94
2009$18.08+1.1%$30.88 +1.1%-$12.80
2008$17.54+3.1%$29.96 +3.1%-$12.42
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$20.90 $19.89  $1.01
2016$20.41+2.4%$19.25 +3.3%$1.16
2015$20.02+2.0%$18.85 +2.1%$1.17
2014$19.64+1.9%$18.45 +2.2%$1.20
2013$19.27+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%$1.19
2012$18.89+2.0%$17.77 +1.7%$1.13
2011$18.60+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%$1.11
2010$18.28+1.8%$17.19 +1.7%$1.08
2009$18.08+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%$1.12
2008$17.54+3.1%$16.53 +2.6%$1.02
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 $27.56200
South Central $24.45410
Northwest $20.90240
North Central $20.75570
Southwest $18.26280
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.75570
South Central $24.45410
Southwest $18.26280
Northwest $20.90240
Eastern $27.56200
Wages in other areas
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