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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$14.35
Entry wage$12.12
10th percentile wage$11.35
50th percentile wage$14.13
90th percentile wage$18.33
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Construction20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Construction20$14.13
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other (47-3019)
All construction trades helpers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.13 $27.60  -$13.47
2019$13.47+4.9%$26.32 +4.9%-$12.84
2018$13.15+2.5%$25.69 +2.5%-$12.53
2017$12.80+2.8%$25.00 +2.8%-$12.20
2016$12.42+3.1%$24.25 +3.1%-$11.83
2015$12.21+1.7%$23.86 +1.7%-$11.64
2014$11.95+2.2%$23.34 +2.2%-$11.39
2013$11.77+1.5%$22.99 +1.5%-$11.22
2012$11.67+.9%$22.79 +.9%-$11.12
2011$11.50+1.5%$22.46 +1.5%-$10.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.13 $21.91  -$7.78
2019$13.47+4.9%$21.02 +4.2%-$7.54
2018$13.15+2.5%$20.38 +3.1%-$7.22
2017$12.80+2.8%$19.83 +2.8%-$7.03
2016$12.42+3.1%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.96
2015$12.21+1.7%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.76
2014$11.95+2.2%$18.57 +2.2%-$6.61
2013$11.77+1.5%$18.20 +2.1%-$6.42
2012$11.67+.9%$17.88 +1.7%-$6.21
2011$11.50+1.5%$17.60 +1.6%-$6.10
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 $21.28 
North Central $18.5330
Northwest $14.1320
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $18.5330
Northwest $14.1320
Southwest $21.28 
Wages in other areas
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