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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$49.05
Entry wage$45.47
10th percentile wage$42.14
50th percentile wage$48.36
90th percentile wage$60.78
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services20100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$48.36
Nurse Midwives (29-1161)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$48.36 $35.88 $12.48
2017$47.95+.8%$35.58+.8%$12.38
2016$46.85+2.4%$34.76+2.4%$12.09
2015$46.11+1.6%$34.21+1.6%$11.90
2014$45.23+2.0%$33.56+2.0%$11.67
2013$44.38+1.9%$32.93+1.9%$11.45
2012$43.54+1.9%$32.30+1.9%$11.23
2011$42.69+2.0%$31.67+2.0%$11.02
2010$42.02+1.6%$31.18+1.6%$10.85
2009$41.29+1.8%$30.63+1.8%$10.66
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$48.36 $20.63 $27.73
2017$47.95+.8%$20.41+1.1%$27.54
2016$46.85+2.4%$19.86+2.8%$26.99
2015$46.11+1.6%$19.41+2.3%$26.70
2014$45.23+2.0%$19.00+2.1%$26.22
2013$44.38+1.9%$18.60+2.2%$25.78
2012$43.54+1.9%$18.22+2.1%$25.31
2011$42.69+2.0%$17.91+1.7%$24.78
2010$42.02+1.6%$17.63+1.6%$24.40
2009$41.29+1.8%$17.33+1.7%$23.96
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
South Central$56.1720
Northwest$48.3620
North Central$46.5720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$56.1720
Northwest$48.3620
North Central$46.5720
Wages in other areas
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