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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment2,540
Mean wage$27.33
Entry wage$12.81
10th percentile wage$10.68
50th percentile wage$22.78
90th percentile wage$46.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services60023.7%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities59023.3%
Professional and Business Services42016.4%
Leisure and Hospitality38014.9%
Information33012.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration30$28.69
Financial Activities$27.95
Manufacturing70$27.39
Professional and Business Services420$25.44
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities590$22.97
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (27-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$22.78 $22.78 $0.00
2017$22.59+.8%$22.59+.8%$0.00
2016$22.07+2.4%$22.07+2.4%$0.00
2015$21.72+1.6%$21.72+1.6%$0.00
2014$21.31+2.0%$21.31+2.0%$0.00
2013$20.91+1.9%$20.91+1.9%$0.00
2012$20.51+1.9%$20.51+1.9%$0.00
2011$20.11+2.0%$20.11+2.0%$0.00
2010$19.80+1.6%$19.80+1.6%$0.00
2009$19.45+1.8%$19.45+1.8%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.78 $20.63 $2.15
2017$22.59+.8%$20.41+1.1%$2.18
2016$22.07+2.4%$19.86+2.8%$2.20
2015$21.72+1.6%$19.41+2.3%$2.31
2014$21.31+2.0%$19.00+2.1%$2.30
2013$20.91+1.9%$18.60+2.2%$2.31
2012$20.51+1.9%$18.22+2.1%$2.28
2011$20.11+2.0%$17.91+1.7%$2.20
2010$19.80+1.6%$17.63+1.6%$2.17
2009$19.45+1.8%$17.33+1.7%$2.12
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
Southwest$27.367,530
North Central$25.047,240
South Central$24.703,360
Eastern$24.371,810
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$27.367,530
North Central$25.047,240
South Central$24.703,360
Northwest$22.782,540
Wages in other areas
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