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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$51.94
Entry wage$21.99
10th percentile wage$17.77
50th percentile wage$35.45
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services2012.1%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$37.73
Professional and Business Services20$23.33
Interior Designers (27-1025)
Plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. May specialize in a particular field, style, or phase of interior design. Exclude "Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers" (27-1026).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$35.45 $25.20 $10.25
2018$35.27+.5%$25.07+.5%$10.20
2017$34.34+2.7%$24.41+2.7%$9.93
2016$33.55+2.4%$23.85+2.4%$9.70
2015$33.02+1.6%$23.48+1.6%$9.55
2014$32.39+2.0%$23.03+2.0%$9.37
2013$31.78+1.9%$22.59+1.9%$9.19
2012$31.18+1.9%$22.16+1.9%$9.01
2011$30.57+2.0%$21.73+2.0%$8.84
2010$30.10+1.6%$21.39+1.6%$8.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$35.45 $21.14 $14.31
2018$35.27+.5%$20.95+.9%$14.31
2017$34.34+2.7%$20.32+3.1%$14.03
2016$33.55+2.4%$19.77+2.8%$13.78
2015$33.02+1.6%$19.32+2.3%$13.70
2014$32.39+2.0%$18.92+2.1%$13.47
2013$31.78+1.9%$18.51+2.2%$13.27
2012$31.18+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$13.04
2011$30.57+2.0%$17.83+1.7%$12.74
2010$30.10+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$12.55
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $35.45180
Southwest $32.77210
South Central $28.24200
North Central $27.91 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $32.77210
South Central $28.24200
Northwest $35.45180
North Central $27.91 
Wages in other areas
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