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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment2,860
Mean wage$78,160
Entry wage$54,464
10th percentile wage$52,430
50th percentile wage$77,511
90th percentile wage$103,809
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,860100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,860$77,516
Elementary School Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2021)
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$77510.67 $62685.35  $14825.32
2019$75041.10+3.3%$60688.13 +3.3%$14352.97
2018$73076.68+2.7%$59099.44 +2.7%$13977.24
2017$71392.88+2.4%$57737.70 +2.4%$13655.18
2016$70270.35+1.6%$56829.88 +1.6%$13440.48
2015$68923.32+2.0%$55740.49 +2.0%$13182.83
2014$67632.41+1.9%$54696.49 +1.9%$12935.92
2013$66341.50+1.9%$53652.49 +1.9%$12689.01
2012$65050.59+2.0%$52608.49 +2.0%$12442.10
2011$64040.31+1.6%$51791.44 +1.6%$12248.87
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$77510.67 $45570.00  $31940.67
2019$75041.10+3.3%$43719.94 +4.2%$31321.17
2018$73076.68+2.7%$42389.19 +3.1%$30687.49
2017$71392.88+2.4%$41253.18 +2.8%$30139.70
2016$70270.35+1.6%$40311.92 +2.3%$29958.43
2015$68923.32+2.0%$39468.03 +2.1%$29455.28
2014$67632.41+1.9%$38624.15 +2.2%$29008.26
2013$66341.50+1.9%$37845.17 +2.1%$28496.33
2012$65050.59+2.0%$37196.03 +1.7%$27854.57
2011$64040.31+1.6%$36611.79 +1.6%$27428.52
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 $85,8564,070
South Central $78,8202,800
North Central $78,7764,640
Eastern $78,2031,550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $78,7764,640
Southwest $85,8564,070
Northwest $77,5112,860
South Central $78,8202,800
Wages in other areas
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