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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$22.01
Entry wage$16.34
10th percentile wage$15.58
50th percentile wage$21.73
90th percentile wage$30.08
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing14088.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing140$22.06
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (51-7011)
Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Excludes Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator/Tender" (51-7040).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.73 $18.96  $2.77
2019$20.85+4.2%$18.19 +4.2%$2.66
2018$20.26+2.9%$17.68 +2.9%$2.58
2017$19.65+3.1%$17.14 +3.1%$2.50
2016$19.11+2.8%$16.68 +2.8%$2.44
2015$18.66+2.4%$16.28 +2.4%$2.38
2014$18.24+2.3%$15.91 +2.3%$2.32
2013$17.89+1.9%$15.61 +1.9%$2.28
2012$17.59+1.7%$15.35 +1.7%$2.24
2011$17.31+1.6%$15.11 +1.6%$2.21
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.73 $21.91  -$0.18
2019$20.85+4.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$0.16
2018$20.26+2.9%$20.38 +3.1%-$0.12
2017$19.65+3.1%$19.83 +2.8%-$0.18
2016$19.11+2.8%$19.38 +2.3%-$0.26
2015$18.66+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$0.31
2014$18.24+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$0.33
2013$17.89+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%-$0.30
2012$17.59+1.7%$17.88 +1.7%-$0.28
2011$17.31+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%-$0.29
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
Eastern $23.8130
South Central $23.25130
North Central $22.81420
Southwest $21.99140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $22.81420
Northwest $21.73150
Southwest $21.99140
South Central $23.25130
Wages in other areas
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