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Northwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$22.76
Entry wage$15.60
10th percentile wage$14.57
50th percentile wage$21.50
90th percentile wage$34.66
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Manufacturing11096.4%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing110$21.34
Maintenance Workers, Machinery (49-9043)
Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. Exclude "Maintenance and Repair Workers, General" (49-9042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.50 $24.33 -$2.83
2017$21.45+.2%$24.27+.2%-$2.82
2016$20.81+3.1%$23.55+3.1%-$2.73
2015$20.40+2.0%$23.08+2.0%-$2.68
2014$20.00+2.0%$22.64+2.0%-$2.63
2013$19.59+2.1%$22.17+2.1%-$2.57
2012$19.18+2.1%$21.71+2.1%-$2.52
2011$18.90+1.5%$21.39+1.5%-$2.48
2010$18.49+2.2%$20.93+2.2%-$2.43
2009$18.28+1.2%$20.68+1.2%-$2.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.50 $20.63 $0.87
2017$21.45+.2%$20.41+1.1%$1.04
2016$20.81+3.1%$19.86+2.8%$0.95
2015$20.40+2.0%$19.41+2.3%$0.99
2014$20.00+2.0%$19.00+2.1%$1.00
2013$19.59+2.1%$18.60+2.2%$1.00
2012$19.18+2.1%$18.22+2.1%$0.96
2011$18.90+1.5%$17.91+1.7%$0.99
2010$18.49+2.2%$17.63+1.6%$0.86
2009$18.28+1.2%$17.33+1.7%$0.95
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$24.04250
North Central$23.44330
Eastern$23.2060
Southwest$22.84150
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$23.44330
South Central$24.04250
Southwest$22.84150
Northwest$21.50110
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