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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$12.08
Entry wage$11.12
10th percentile wage$10.38
50th percentile wage$11.66
90th percentile wage$14.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services130100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services130$11.66
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials (51-6021)
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.66 $18.15 -$6.49
2017$11.56+.9%$18.00+.9%-$6.43
2016$11.21+3.1%$17.45+3.1%-$6.24
2015$10.91+2.8%$16.98+2.8%-$6.07
2014$10.65+2.4%$16.58+2.4%-$5.92
2013$10.41+2.3%$16.20+2.3%-$5.79
2012$10.21+1.9%$15.90+1.9%-$5.68
2011$10.04+1.7%$15.63+1.7%-$5.58
2010$9.88+1.6%$15.38+1.6%-$5.49
2009$9.77+1.1%$15.21+1.1%-$5.43
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.66 $20.63 -$8.97
2017$11.56+.9%$20.41+1.1%-$8.84
2016$11.21+3.1%$19.86+2.8%-$8.65
2015$10.91+2.8%$19.41+2.3%-$8.50
2014$10.65+2.4%$19.00+2.1%-$8.35
2013$10.41+2.3%$18.60+2.2%-$8.19
2012$10.21+1.9%$18.22+2.1%-$8.01
2011$10.04+1.7%$17.91+1.7%-$7.86
2010$9.88+1.6%$17.63+1.6%-$7.74
2009$9.77+1.1%$17.33+1.7%-$7.55
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
Eastern$12.0360
Northwest$11.66130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$11.66130
Eastern$12.0360
Wages in other areas
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