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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment650
Mean wage$64.47
Entry wage$34.33
10th percentile wage$31.74
50th percentile wage$55.90
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services41063.4%
Public Administration18028.2%
Manufacturing101.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration180$58.03
Professional and Business Services410$53.77
Manufacturing10$
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$55.90 $41.17 $14.73
2018$55.61+.5%$40.96+.5%$14.65
2017$54.15+2.7%$39.88+2.7%$14.27
2016$52.91+2.4%$38.96+2.4%$13.94
2015$52.07+1.6%$38.35+1.6%$13.72
2014$51.08+2.0%$37.62+2.0%$13.46
2013$50.12+1.9%$36.91+1.9%$13.21
2012$49.16+1.9%$36.21+1.9%$12.95
2011$48.21+2.0%$35.50+2.0%$12.70
2010$47.46+1.6%$34.95+1.6%$12.51
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$55.90 $21.14 $34.76
2018$55.61+.5%$20.95+.9%$34.66
2017$54.15+2.7%$20.32+3.1%$33.84
2016$52.91+2.4%$19.77+2.8%$33.13
2015$52.07+1.6%$19.32+2.3%$32.75
2014$51.08+2.0%$18.92+2.1%$32.16
2013$50.12+1.9%$18.51+2.2%$31.61
2012$49.16+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$31.02
2011$48.21+2.0%$17.83+1.7%$30.38
2010$47.46+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$29.91
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
Southwest $76.331,780
North Central $64.182,630
South Central $61.011,310
Eastern $58.13890
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $64.182,630
Southwest $76.331,780
South Central $61.011,310
Eastern $58.13890
Wages in other areas
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