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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment2,550
Mean wage$15.36
Entry wage$11.50
10th percentile wage$10.89
50th percentile wage$14.17
90th percentile wage$22.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing1,49058.4%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities34013.4%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,490$15.04
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities340$14.93
Professional and Business Services$12.03
Assemblers and fabricators, all other, including team assemblers (51-2098)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.17 $18.15 -$3.98
2017$14.05+.9%$18.00+.9%-$3.94
2016$13.63+3.1%$17.45+3.1%-$3.82
2015$13.26+2.8%$16.98+2.8%-$3.72
2014$12.94+2.4%$16.58+2.4%-$3.63
2013$12.65+2.3%$16.20+2.3%-$3.55
2012$12.41+1.9%$15.90+1.9%-$3.48
2011$12.20+1.7%$15.63+1.7%-$3.42
2010$12.01+1.6%$15.38+1.6%-$3.37
2009$11.88+1.1%$15.21+1.1%-$3.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.17 $20.63 -$6.46
2017$14.05+.9%$20.41+1.1%-$6.36
2016$13.63+3.1%$19.86+2.8%-$6.23
2015$13.26+2.8%$19.41+2.3%-$6.15
2014$12.94+2.4%$19.00+2.1%-$6.06
2013$12.65+2.3%$18.60+2.2%-$5.94
2012$12.41+1.9%$18.22+2.1%-$5.81
2011$12.20+1.7%$17.91+1.7%-$5.70
2010$12.01+1.6%$17.63+1.6%-$5.62
2009$11.88+1.1%$17.33+1.7%-$5.45
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$15.771,760
South Central$15.643,590
North Central$15.583,890
Northwest$14.172,550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.583,890
South Central$15.643,590
Northwest$14.172,550
Southwest$15.771,760
Wages in other areas
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