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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment300
Mean wage$34.96
Entry wage$23.17
10th percentile wage$20.56
50th percentile wage$34.38
90th percentile wage$49.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12040.2%
Other Services9028.7%
Professional and Business Services4013.4%
Public Administration206.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration2039.25
Professional and Business Services4035.72
Other Services9035.49
Trade, Transportation and Utilities12032.01
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Mach (53-1031)
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators and helpers.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.38 $15.95  $18.43
2016$32.82+4.8%$15.22 +4.8%$17.59
2015$32.05+2.4%$14.87 +2.4%$17.18
2014$31.33+2.3%$14.54 +2.3%$16.80
2013$30.83+1.6%$14.30 +1.6%$16.53
2012$30.11+2.4%$13.97 +2.4%$16.14
2011$29.74+1.2%$13.80 +1.2%$15.94
2010$29.18+1.9%$13.54 +1.9%$15.64
2009$28.71+1.7%$13.32 +1.7%$15.39
2008$27.94+2.8%$12.96 +2.8%$14.98
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.38 $19.89  $14.49
2016$32.82+4.8%$19.25 +3.3%$13.56
2015$32.05+2.4%$18.85 +2.1%$13.20
2014$31.33+2.3%$18.45 +2.2%$12.88
2013$30.83+1.6%$18.08 +2.1%$12.75
2012$30.11+2.4%$17.77 +1.7%$12.35
2011$29.74+1.2%$17.49 +1.6%$12.25
2010$29.18+1.9%$17.19 +1.7%$11.99
2009$28.71+1.7%$16.96 +1.4%$11.75
2008$27.94+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%$11.41
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
Southwest $36.04240
Northwest $34.38300
Eastern $31.13300
North Central $30.02640
South Central $29.67390
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $30.02640
South Central $29.67390
Eastern $31.13300
Northwest $34.38300
Southwest $36.04240
Wages in other areas
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