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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$37.30
Entry wage$30.93
10th percentile wage$30.77
50th percentile wage$37.62
90th percentile wage$45.36
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities40$37.62
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents (11-9131)
Direct and coordinate operational, administrative, management, and supportive services of a U.S. post office; or coordinate activities of workers engaged in postal and related work in assigned post office.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$37.62 $53.58 -$15.96
2017$37.23+1.1%$53.02+1.1%-$15.79
2016$36.35+2.4%$51.78+2.4%-$15.42
2015$35.51+2.4%$50.57+2.4%-$15.06
2014$34.52+2.9%$49.17+2.9%-$14.64
2013$33.71+2.4%$48.01+2.4%-$14.30
2012$32.89+2.5%$46.85+2.5%-$13.95
2011$32.36+1.7%$46.09+1.7%-$13.72
2010$31.85+1.6%$45.36+1.6%-$13.51
2009$31.18+2.2%$44.40+2.2%-$13.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$37.62 $20.63 $16.99
2017$37.23+1.1%$20.41+1.1%$16.81
2016$36.35+2.4%$19.86+2.8%$16.49
2015$35.51+2.4%$19.41+2.3%$16.10
2014$34.52+2.9%$19.00+2.1%$15.52
2013$33.71+2.4%$18.60+2.2%$15.11
2012$32.89+2.5%$18.22+2.1%$14.67
2011$32.36+1.7%$17.91+1.7%$14.45
2010$31.85+1.6%$17.63+1.6%$14.22
2009$31.18+2.2%$17.33+1.7%$13.84
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
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$39.7550
Southwest$39.4220
South Central$38.8330
Northwest$37.6240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$39.7550
Eastern$36.4940
Northwest$37.6240
South Central$38.8330
Wages in other areas
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