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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$22.40
Entry wage$13.08
10th percentile wage$11.55
50th percentile wage$26.62
90th percentile wage$31.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services20%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services20$14.23
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)
Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$26.62 $18.54 $8.08
2018$26.36+1.0%$18.36+1.0%$8.00
2017$25.61+2.9%$17.84+2.9%$7.77
2016$24.84+3.1%$17.30+3.1%$7.54
2015$24.16+2.8%$16.83+2.8%$7.33
2014$23.59+2.4%$16.43+2.4%$7.16
2013$23.05+2.3%$16.06+2.3%$7.00
2012$22.62+1.9%$15.75+1.9%$6.87
2011$22.24+1.7%$15.49+1.7%$6.75
2010$21.89+1.6%$15.24+1.6%$6.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$26.62 $21.14 $5.48
2018$26.36+1.0%$20.95+.9%$5.41
2017$25.61+2.9%$20.32+3.1%$5.29
2016$24.84+3.1%$19.77+2.8%$5.07
2015$24.16+2.8%$19.32+2.3%$4.84
2014$23.59+2.4%$18.92+2.1%$4.67
2013$23.05+2.3%$18.51+2.2%$4.54
2012$22.62+1.9%$18.14+2.1%$4.48
2011$22.24+1.7%$17.83+1.7%$4.42
2010$21.89+1.6%$17.55+1.6%$4.34
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 $26.62 
North Central $19.64 
Southwest $17.7630
South Central $15.6840
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $15.6840
Southwest $17.7630
North Central $19.64 
Northwest $26.62 
Wages in other areas
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