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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment16,030
Mean wage$21.18
Entry wage$12.92
10th percentile wage$11.97
50th percentile wage$18.54
90th percentile wage$33.64
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing12,63078.8%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,2808.0%
Professional and Business Services9005.6%
Leisure and Hospitality4602.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction40$39.06
Public Administration150$30.88
Manufacturing12,630$19.28
Trade, Transportation and Utilities1,280$17.30
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.54 $18.54 $0.00
2018$18.36+1.0%$18.36+1.0%$0.00
2017$17.84+2.9%$17.84+2.9%$0.00
2016$17.30+3.1%$17.30+3.1%$0.00
2015$16.83+2.8%$16.83+2.8%$0.00
2014$16.43+2.4%$16.43+2.4%$0.00
2013$16.06+2.3%$16.06+2.3%$0.00
2012$15.75+1.9%$15.75+1.9%$0.00
2011$15.49+1.7%$15.49+1.7%$0.00
2010$15.24+1.6%$15.24+1.6%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.54 $21.14 -$2.60
2018$18.36+1.0%$20.95+.9%-$2.59
2017$17.84+2.9%$20.32+3.1%-$2.47
2016$17.30+3.1%$19.77+2.8%-$2.47
2015$16.83+2.8%$19.32+2.3%-$2.49
2014$16.43+2.4%$18.92+2.1%-$2.48
2013$16.06+2.3%$18.51+2.2%-$2.45
2012$15.75+1.9%$18.14+2.1%-$2.38
2011$15.49+1.7%$17.83+1.7%-$2.33
2010$15.24+1.6%$17.55+1.6%-$2.30
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
Eastern $22.089,460
North Central $20.6433,670
Southwest $20.1915,250
South Central $18.7618,720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $20.6433,670
South Central $18.7618,720
Northwest $18.5416,030
Southwest $20.1915,250
Wages in other areas
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