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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$28.13
Entry wage$18.78
10th percentile wage$17.45
50th percentile wage$23.04
90th percentile wage$46.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities$22.45
Carpet Installers (47-2041)
Lay and install carpet from rolls or blocks on floors. Install padding and trim flooring materials. Exclude "Floor Layers, Ex. Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles" (47-2042).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$23.04 $26.50 -$3.46
2018$22.75+1.3%$26.17+1.3%-$3.41
2017$22.32+1.9%$25.67+1.9%-$3.35
2016$21.72+2.8%$24.98+2.8%-$3.26
2015$21.07+3.1%$24.24+3.1%-$3.16
2014$20.73+1.7%$23.84+1.7%-$3.11
2013$20.28+2.2%$23.33+2.2%-$3.04
2012$19.98+1.5%$22.98+1.5%-$2.99
2011$19.80+.9%$22.78+.9%-$2.97
2010$19.51+1.5%$22.44+1.5%-$2.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$23.04 $21.14 $1.90
2018$22.75+1.3%$20.95+.9%$1.80
2017$22.32+1.9%$20.32+3.1%$2.01
2016$21.72+2.8%$19.77+2.8%$1.95
2015$21.07+3.1%$19.32+2.3%$1.75
2014$20.73+1.7%$18.92+2.1%$1.81
2013$20.28+2.2%$18.51+2.2%$1.77
2012$19.98+1.5%$18.14+2.1%$1.84
2011$19.80+.9%$17.83+1.7%$1.98
2010$19.51+1.5%$17.55+1.6%$1.97
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 $23.0430
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $23.0430
Wages in other areas
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