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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment550
Mean wage$24.80
Entry wage$16.66
10th percentile wage$15.58
50th percentile wage$23.81
90th percentile wage$36.44
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services53095.3%
Public Administration202.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration20$40.32
Education and Health Services530$23.44
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors (21-1018)
 
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.81 $27.85 -$4.04
2018$23.69+.5%$27.70+.5%-$4.01
2017$23.07+2.7%$26.98+2.7%-$3.91
2016$22.53+2.4%$26.36+2.4%-$3.82
2015$22.18+1.6%$25.94+1.6%-$3.76
2014$21.75+2.0%$25.45+2.0%-$3.69
2013$21.35+1.9%$24.97+1.9%-$3.62
2012$20.94+1.9%$24.49+1.9%-$3.55
2011$20.53+2.0%$24.02+2.0%-$3.48
2010$20.21+1.6%$23.64+1.6%-$3.42
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.81 $21.14 $2.67
2018$23.69+.5%$20.95+.9%$2.73
2017$23.07+2.7%$20.32+3.1%$2.75
2016$22.53+2.4%$19.77+2.8%$2.76
2015$22.18+1.6%$19.32+2.3%$2.86
2014$21.75+2.0%$18.92+2.1%$2.84
2013$21.35+1.9%$18.51+2.2%$2.84
2012$20.94+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$2.80
2011$20.53+2.0%$17.83+1.7%$2.71
2010$20.21+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$2.67
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.361,240
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
South Central $23.361,200
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $24.361,240
South Central $23.361,200
Southwest $23.90610
Northwest $23.81550
Wages in other areas
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