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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment240
Mean wage$15.40
Entry wage$10.08
10th percentile wage$9.78
50th percentile wage$14.18
90th percentile wage$22.10
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Natural resouces and mining4018.1%
Manufacturing3011.6%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality18.81
Natural resouces and mining4014.27
Manufacturing3010.85
Trade, Transportation and Utilities10.70
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.18 $14.18  $0.00
2016$13.65+3.9%$13.65 +3.9%$0.00
2015$13.43+1.7%$13.43 +1.7%$0.00
2014$13.14+2.2%$13.14 +2.2%$0.00
2013$12.94+1.5%$12.94 +1.5%$0.00
2012$12.83+.9%$12.83 +.9%$0.00
2011$12.64+1.5%$12.64 +1.5%$0.00
2010$12.49+1.2%$12.49 +1.2%$0.00
2009$12.36+1.1%$12.36 +1.1%$0.00
2008$11.95+3.4%$11.95 +3.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.18 $19.89  -$5.71
2016$13.65+3.9%$19.25 +3.3%-$5.60
2015$13.43+1.7%$18.85 +2.1%-$5.42
2014$13.14+2.2%$18.45 +2.2%-$5.31
2013$12.94+1.5%$18.08 +2.1%-$5.13
2012$12.83+.9%$17.77 +1.7%-$4.93
2011$12.64+1.5%$17.49 +1.6%-$4.84
2010$12.49+1.2%$17.19 +1.7%-$4.69
2009$12.36+1.1%$16.96 +1.4%-$4.59
2008$11.95+3.4%$16.53 +2.6%-$4.57
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 $14.18240
Southwest $13.99220
North Central $13.33130
South Central $12.77190
Eastern $11.67340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $11.67340
Northwest $14.18240
Southwest $13.99220
South Central $12.77190
North Central $13.33130
Wages in other areas
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