Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000) in Northwest Workforce Development Area



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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		9,850
Mean wage		$15.35
Entry wage		$11.14
10th percentile wage		$10.49
50th percentile wage		$13.20
90th percentile wage		$23.03

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	5,590	56.8%
Other Services	2,400	24.3%
Leisure and Hospitality	820	8.3%
Professional and Business Services	530	5.4%
Public Administration	290	3.0%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Financial Activities		$21.99
Professional and Business Services	530	$18.09
Public Administration	290	$14.87
Education and Health Services	5,590	$13.30
Other Services	2,400	$12.39

Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$13.20		$13.20		$0.00
2017	$13.03	+1.3%	$13.03	+1.3%	$0.00
2016	$12.61	+3.3%	$12.61	+3.3%	$0.00
2015	$12.19	+3.5%	$12.19	+3.5%	$0.00
2014	$11.98	+1.7%	$11.98	+1.7%	$0.00
2013	$11.74	+2.0%	$11.74	+2.0%	$0.00
2012	$11.59	+1.3%	$11.59	+1.3%	$0.00
2011	$11.42	+1.5%	$11.42	+1.5%	$0.00
2010	$11.26	+1.4%	$11.26	+1.4%	$0.00
2009	$11.15	+1.1%	$11.15	+1.1%	$0.00
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$13.20		$20.63		-$7.43
2017	$13.03	+1.3%	$20.41	+1.1%	-$7.37
2016	$12.61	+3.3%	$19.86	+2.8%	-$7.24
2015	$12.19	+3.5%	$19.41	+2.3%	-$7.22
2014	$11.98	+1.7%	$19.00	+2.1%	-$7.02
2013	$11.74	+2.0%	$18.60	+2.2%	-$6.85
2012	$11.59	+1.3%	$18.22	+2.1%	-$6.63
2011	$11.42	+1.5%	$17.91	+1.7%	-$6.48
2010	$11.26	+1.4%	$17.63	+1.6%	-$6.36
2009	$11.15	+1.1%	$17.33	+1.7%	-$6.18

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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