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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment610
Mean wage$67.60
Entry wage$36.74
10th percentile wage$33.50
50th percentile wage$57.28
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Professional and Business Services36059.4%
Public Administration18029.5%
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities$62.66
Professional and Business Services360$56.02
Public Administration180$55.93
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$57.28 $41.06  $16.22
2019$55.46+3.3%$39.75 +3.3%$15.70
2018$54.00+2.7%$38.71 +2.7%$15.29
2017$52.76+2.4%$37.82 +2.4%$14.94
2016$51.93+1.6%$37.22 +1.6%$14.70
2015$50.93+2.0%$36.51 +2.0%$14.42
2014$49.98+1.9%$35.83 +1.9%$14.15
2013$49.03+1.9%$35.14 +1.9%$13.88
2012$48.07+2.0%$34.46 +2.0%$13.61
2011$47.33+1.6%$33.92 +1.6%$13.40
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$57.28 $21.91  $35.37
2019$55.46+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$34.43
2018$54.00+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$33.62
2017$52.76+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$32.92
2016$51.93+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$32.55
2015$50.93+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$31.96
2014$49.98+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$31.41
2013$49.03+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$30.83
2012$48.07+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$30.19
2011$47.33+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$29.72
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $78.482,100
North Central $66.512,610
Eastern $59.59960
Northwest $57.28610
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $66.512,610
Southwest $78.482,100
South Central $55.731,300
Eastern $59.59960
Wages in other areas
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