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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment23,190
Mean wage$22.33
Entry wage$11.55
10th percentile wage$11.11
50th percentile wage$15.00
90th percentile wage$41.12
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation and Utilities18,62080.3%
Financial Activities1,4406.2%
Professional and Business Services8303.6%
Manufacturing6702.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction230$34.71
Professional and Business Services830$30.90
Manufacturing670$29.95
Financial Activities1,440$29.09
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.00 $15.00 $0.00
2018$14.84+1.1%$14.84+1.1%$0.00
2017$14.21+4.4%$14.21+4.4%$0.00
2016$13.79+3.0%$13.79+3.0%$0.00
2015$13.62+1.2%$13.62+1.2%$0.00
2014$13.48+1.1%$13.48+1.1%$0.00
2013$13.09+2.9%$13.09+2.9%$0.00
2012$12.78+2.5%$12.78+2.5%$0.00
2011$12.52+2.1%$12.52+2.1%$0.00
2010$12.27+2.0%$12.27+2.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.00 $21.14 -$6.14
2018$14.84+1.1%$20.95+.9%-$6.11
2017$14.21+4.4%$20.32+3.1%-$6.10
2016$13.79+3.0%$19.77+2.8%-$5.97
2015$13.62+1.2%$19.32+2.3%-$5.69
2014$13.48+1.1%$18.92+2.1%-$5.43
2013$13.09+2.9%$18.51+2.2%-$5.41
2012$12.78+2.5%$18.14+2.1%-$5.36
2011$12.52+2.1%$17.83+1.7%-$5.30
2010$12.27+2.0%$17.55+1.6%-$5.27
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 $18.1638,270
North Central $15.6750,030
Northwest $15.0023,190
South Central $14.6332,740
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $15.6750,030
Southwest $18.1638,270
South Central $14.6332,740
Northwest $15.0023,190
Wages in other areas
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