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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$41.28
Entry wage$24.41
10th percentile wage$22.24
50th percentile wage$39.33
90th percentile wage$83.79
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Other Services20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services20$39.33
Embalmers (39-4011)
Prepare bodies for interment in conformity with legal requirements.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.33 $14.13  $25.20
2019$37.28+5.5%$13.39 +5.5%$23.89
2018$35.89+3.9%$12.89 +3.9%$22.99
2017$34.74+3.3%$12.48 +3.3%$22.26
2016$33.56+3.5%$12.06 +3.5%$21.50
2015$32.99+1.7%$11.85 +1.7%$21.14
2014$32.33+2.0%$11.62 +2.0%$20.72
2013$31.92+1.3%$11.47 +1.3%$20.45
2012$31.46+1.5%$11.30 +1.5%$20.16
2011$31.02+1.4%$11.14 +1.4%$19.88
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.33 $21.91  $17.42
2019$37.28+5.5%$21.02 +4.2%$16.26
2018$35.89+3.9%$20.38 +3.1%$15.51
2017$34.74+3.3%$19.83 +2.8%$14.90
2016$33.56+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%$14.18
2015$32.99+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%$14.01
2014$32.33+2.0%$18.57 +2.2%$13.76
2013$31.92+1.3%$18.20 +2.1%$13.73
2012$31.46+1.5%$17.88 +1.7%$13.57
2011$31.02+1.4%$17.60 +1.6%$13.42
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
Northwest $39.3320
North Central $26.62 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $39.3320
North Central $26.62 
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