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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employment570
Mean wage$26.65
Entry wage$21.56
10th percentile wage$20.72
50th percentile wage$27.05
90th percentile wage$32.19
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Public Administration570100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration570$27.05
Highway Maintenance Workers (47-4051)
Maintain highways, municipal and rural roads, airport runways, and rights-of-way. Duties include patching broken or eroded pavement, repairing guard rails, highway markers, and snow fences. May also mow or clear brush from along road or plow snow from roadway. Exclude "Tree Trimmers and Pruners" (37-3013).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$27.05 $26.50 $0.55
2018$26.71+1.3%$26.17+1.3%$0.54
2017$26.21+1.9%$25.67+1.9%$0.53
2016$25.50+2.8%$24.98+2.8%$0.52
2015$24.74+3.1%$24.24+3.1%$0.50
2014$24.34+1.7%$23.84+1.7%$0.49
2013$23.81+2.2%$23.33+2.2%$0.48
2012$23.45+1.5%$22.98+1.5%$0.48
2011$23.25+.9%$22.78+.9%$0.47
2010$22.91+1.5%$22.44+1.5%$0.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$27.05 $21.14 $5.91
2018$26.71+1.3%$20.95+.9%$5.76
2017$26.21+1.9%$20.32+3.1%$5.89
2016$25.50+2.8%$19.77+2.8%$5.73
2015$24.74+3.1%$19.32+2.3%$5.42
2014$24.34+1.7%$18.92+2.1%$5.42
2013$23.81+2.2%$18.51+2.2%$5.30
2012$23.45+1.5%$18.14+2.1%$5.31
2011$23.25+.9%$17.83+1.7%$5.43
2010$22.91+1.5%$17.55+1.6%$5.36
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 $27.05570
North Central $26.97300
Southwest $26.75260
South Central $26.00400
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $24.73740
Northwest $27.05570
South Central $26.00400
North Central $26.97300
Wages in other areas
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