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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,400
Mean wage$16.46
Entry wage$12.44
10th percentile wage$11.53
50th percentile wage$15.13
90th percentile wage$24.03
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing1,62067.5%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities45018.8%
Professional and Business Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing1,620$15.70
Trade, Transportation and Utilities450$15.22
Professional and Business Services$12.49
Assemblers and fabricators, all other, including team assemblers (51-2098)
 
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.13 $18.54 -$3.41
2018$14.98+1.0%$18.36+1.0%-$3.37
2017$14.56+2.9%$17.84+2.9%-$3.28
2016$14.12+3.1%$17.30+3.1%-$3.18
2015$13.73+2.8%$16.83+2.8%-$3.09
2014$13.41+2.4%$16.43+2.4%-$3.02
2013$13.10+2.3%$16.06+2.3%-$2.95
2012$12.86+1.9%$15.75+1.9%-$2.89
2011$12.64+1.7%$15.49+1.7%-$2.84
2010$12.44+1.6%$15.24+1.6%-$2.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.13 $21.14 -$6.01
2018$14.98+1.0%$20.95+.9%-$5.96
2017$14.56+2.9%$20.32+3.1%-$5.75
2016$14.12+3.1%$19.77+2.8%-$5.65
2015$13.73+2.8%$19.32+2.3%-$5.58
2014$13.41+2.4%$18.92+2.1%-$5.50
2013$13.10+2.3%$18.51+2.2%-$5.40
2012$12.86+1.9%$18.14+2.1%-$5.28
2011$12.64+1.7%$17.83+1.7%-$5.18
2010$12.44+1.6%$17.55+1.6%-$5.10
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 $16.452,010
South Central $15.782,920
Northwest $15.132,400
Eastern $14.94770
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.864,230
South Central $15.782,920
Northwest $15.132,400
Southwest $16.452,010
Wages in other areas
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