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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment180
Mean wage$11.93
Entry wage$10.73
10th percentile wage$9.91
50th percentile wage$11.38
90th percentile wage$15.22
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services180100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services18011.38
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.38 $17.69  -$6.31
2016$10.98+3.7%$17.06 +3.7%-$6.08
2015$10.71+2.4%$16.66 +2.4%-$5.94
2014$10.47+2.3%$16.28 +2.3%-$5.80
2013$10.27+1.9%$15.97 +1.9%-$5.69
2012$10.10+1.7%$15.70 +1.7%-$5.60
2011$9.94+1.6%$15.45 +1.6%-$5.51
2010$9.83+1.1%$15.28 +1.1%-$5.45
2009$9.66+1.8%$15.02 +1.8%-$5.35
2008$9.41+2.7%$14.63 +2.7%-$5.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.38 $19.89  -$8.51
2016$10.98+3.7%$19.25 +3.3%-$8.27
2015$10.71+2.4%$18.85 +2.1%-$8.13
2014$10.47+2.3%$18.45 +2.2%-$7.97
2013$10.27+1.9%$18.08 +2.1%-$7.80
2012$10.10+1.7%$17.77 +1.7%-$7.66
2011$9.94+1.6%$17.49 +1.6%-$7.54
2010$9.83+1.1%$17.19 +1.7%-$7.35
2009$9.66+1.8%$16.96 +1.4%-$7.29
2008$9.41+2.7%$16.53 +2.6%-$7.11
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 $11.7090
Northwest $11.38180
South Central $11.35170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $11.38180
South Central $11.35170
Eastern $11.7090
Wages in other areas
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