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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment23,010
Mean wage$23.07
Entry wage$11.86
10th percentile wage$11.45
50th percentile wage$15.73
90th percentile wage$43.20
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities18,16078.9%
Financial Activities1,2805.5%
Professional and Business Services8603.7%
Manufacturing6702.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Professional and Business Services860$34.35
Manufacturing670$33.35
Information400$27.52
Construction500$27.22
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.73 $15.73  $0.00
2019$14.92+5.4%$14.92 +5.4%$0.00
2018$14.29+4.4%$14.29 +4.4%$0.00
2017$13.87+3.0%$13.87 +3.0%$0.00
2016$13.70+1.2%$13.70 +1.2%$0.00
2015$13.55+1.1%$13.55 +1.1%$0.00
2014$13.17+2.9%$13.17 +2.9%$0.00
2013$12.85+2.5%$12.85 +2.5%$0.00
2012$12.59+2.1%$12.59 +2.1%$0.00
2011$12.34+2.0%$12.34 +2.0%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.73 $21.91  -$6.18
2019$14.92+5.4%$21.02 +4.2%-$6.09
2018$14.29+4.4%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.09
2017$13.87+3.0%$19.83 +2.8%-$5.96
2016$13.70+1.2%$19.38 +2.3%-$5.68
2015$13.55+1.1%$18.98 +2.1%-$5.42
2014$13.17+2.9%$18.57 +2.2%-$5.40
2013$12.85+2.5%$18.20 +2.1%-$5.34
2012$12.59+2.1%$17.88 +1.7%-$5.29
2011$12.34+2.0%$17.60 +1.6%-$5.26
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 $19.0635,790
North Central $16.1147,250
Northwest $15.7323,010
South Central $15.3233,080
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $16.1147,250
Southwest $19.0635,790
South Central $15.3233,080
Northwest $15.7323,010
Wages in other areas
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