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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,850
Mean wage$17.45
Entry wage$12.38
10th percentile wage$11.76
50th percentile wage$15.55
90th percentile wage$25.74
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2,51065.1%
Professional and Business Services52013.5%
Manufacturing3609.3%
Education and Health Services2606.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality50$22.66
Construction50$20.00
Public Administration30$16.61
Manufacturing360$16.44
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (53-7062)
Manually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified. Excludes Construction Laborers (47-2061) and Helpers, Construction Trades (47-3011 through 47-3019). Excludes Material Moving Workers (53-7011 through 53-7199) who use power equipment.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$15.55 $16.64  -$1.09
2019$14.64+6.2%$15.67 +6.2%-$1.02
2018$14.12+3.7%$15.11 +3.7%-$0.98
2017$13.64+3.5%$14.60 +3.5%-$0.95
2016$13.19+3.5%$14.11 +3.5%-$0.92
2015$12.88+2.4%$13.78 +2.4%-$0.90
2014$12.59+2.3%$13.47 +2.3%-$0.88
2013$12.39+1.6%$13.26 +1.6%-$0.86
2012$12.10+2.4%$12.95 +2.4%-$0.84
2011$11.95+1.2%$12.79 +1.2%-$0.83
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$15.55 $21.91  -$6.36
2019$14.64+6.2%$21.02 +4.2%-$6.37
2018$14.12+3.7%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.25
2017$13.64+3.5%$19.83 +2.8%-$6.19
2016$13.19+3.5%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.19
2015$12.88+2.4%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.09
2014$12.59+2.3%$18.57 +2.2%-$5.98
2013$12.39+1.6%$18.20 +2.1%-$5.80
2012$12.10+2.4%$17.88 +1.7%-$5.78
2011$11.95+1.2%$17.60 +1.6%-$5.65
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 $16.272,960
Northwest $15.553,850
Southwest $15.274,060
South Central $15.205,820
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $14.9410,720
South Central $15.205,820
Southwest $15.274,060
Northwest $15.553,850
Wages in other areas
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