Total all occupations (00-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		219,670
Mean wage		$26.74
Entry wage		$12.17
10th percentile wage		$10.91
50th percentile wage		$20.63
90th percentile wage		$48.70

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	63,340	28.8%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities	46,760	21.3%
Professional and Business Services	25,930	11.8%
Manufacturing	22,910	10.4%
Leisure and Hospitality	19,420	8.8%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Public Administration	13,610	$30.24
Information	2,560	$28.91
Construction	10,260	$26.50
Professional and Business Services	25,930	$25.20
Financial Activities	7,320	$24.54

Total all occupations (00-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$20.63		$20.63		$0.00
2017	$20.41	+1.1%	$20.41	+1.1%	$0.00
2016	$19.86	+2.8%	$19.86	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$19.41	+2.3%	$19.41	+2.3%	$0.00
2014	$19.00	+2.1%	$19.00	+2.1%	$0.00
2013	$18.60	+2.2%	$18.60	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$18.22	+2.1%	$18.22	+2.1%	$0.00
2011	$17.91	+1.7%	$17.91	+1.7%	$0.00
2010	$17.63	+1.6%	$17.63	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$17.33	+1.7%	$17.33	+1.7%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$20.63		$20.63		$0.00
2017	$20.41	+1.1%	$20.41	+1.1%	$0.00
2016	$19.86	+2.8%	$19.86	+2.8%	$0.00
2015	$19.41	+2.3%	$19.41	+2.3%	$0.00
2014	$19.00	+2.1%	$19.00	+2.1%	$0.00
2013	$18.60	+2.2%	$18.60	+2.2%	$0.00
2012	$18.22	+2.1%	$18.22	+2.1%	$0.00
2011	$17.91	+1.7%	$17.91	+1.7%	$0.00
2010	$17.63	+1.6%	$17.63	+1.6%	$0.00
2009	$17.33	+1.7%	$17.33	+1.7%	$0.00

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 2018

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