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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (1Q 2023): Northwest Workforce Development Area
 Northwest Workforce Development Area - Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 1st Quarter 2023  
Northwest Workforce Development Area Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics provides accurate and meaningful wage information to employers, job seekers, counselors, students, planners of vocational education programs, economic developers, Regional Workforce Development Boards, and others. Employers may find the data useful as a guide in analyzing pay scales; job seekers and students could utilize the information in making employment and career decisions; program planners should be aware of employment and wage levels in determining training programs to be offered.
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 Management Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
(example Top Employing, Best Paying, Wage History, etc.)
Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Northwest Workforce Development Area - Total all occupations215,99023.9049,71831.5865,67615.7132,67414.4129,96653.47111,203
Management Occupations16,64056.04116,56465.27135,75732.9268,47828.6159,510107.21222,984
Administrative Services Managers22059.11122,95762.31129,60137.8278,65032.7068,00591.25189,790
Advertising and Promotions Managers3098.81205,53687.45181,89139.6282,40629.5361,435>115.00>239,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers33065.46136,16672.78151,37148.84101,59247.0497,830105.55219,564
Chief Executives110107.82224,257134.94280,67760.54125,92643.7290,933>115.00>239,200
Compensation and Benefits Managers1067.59140,57176.86159,85451.67107,47046.9297,607105.98220,450
Computer and Information Systems Managers78064.46134,09069.30144,15143.6390,75039.6682,506104.82218,018
Construction Managers29052.30108,77754.44113,24432.7768,16029.8762,12578.75163,800
Education Administrators, All Other7046.8897,52648.74101,36824.2050,32920.3042,20579.66165,687
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary750N/A139,583N/A140,432N/A90,422N/A77,690N/A183,104
Education Administrators, Postsecondary13049.19102,31554.38113,10532.5167,63029.3260,99580.34167,111
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare13027.4957,17528.3458,94820.1741,96918.3938,23939.0181,143
Emergency Management Directors2043.0589,54042.8889,20526.6755,47124.8751,73969.86145,317
Facilities Managers32044.2592,04446.6797,07330.5363,52126.1454,36868.37142,212
Financial Managers1,60063.85132,81472.09149,96341.1485,58237.9778,983113.32235,708
Food Service Managers22032.6167,84635.4973,81720.1941,99218.3138,07949.11102,140
Fundraising Managers7049.02101,97158.50121,67931.9266,39226.7355,593113.36235,788
Funeral Home Managers3046.3596,40947.7099,20534.1771,05930.6063,63966.04137,355
General and Operations Managers5,71052.62109,44968.79143,09130.7163,87826.4254,959>115.00>239,200
Human Resources Managers39060.83126,53465.02135,23539.4882,12136.2075,312102.10212,366
Industrial Production Managers48059.65124,06760.81126,50441.1085,49437.7478,50987.94182,927
Lodging Managers2034.4271,58637.9878,99722.3046,40114.4129,96964.40133,952
Managers, All Other55061.07127,03266.23137,75837.8978,80832.0366,639106.96222,474
Marketing Managers65075.30156,60675.55157,13944.6292,81640.4484,110107.21222,984
Medical and Health Services Managers94054.36113,06266.97139,30138.0379,11335.2973,404114.96239,118
Natural Sciences Managers6089.21185,542108.28225,22558.24121,15554.40113,147>115.00>239,200
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents4038.7780,65240.7784,79935.3573,51736.1675,22148.27100,401
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers29031.4465,40034.6372,03622.3346,44620.6242,88850.03104,061
Public Relations Managers7062.88130,80666.42138,15935.4973,81731.7165,952110.25229,312
Purchasing Managers20057.34119,26763.66132,40440.1183,43136.6576,234100.26208,555
Sales Managers1,16059.20123,14766.95139,25637.9778,97534.4071,547104.37217,097
Social and Community Service Managers63029.1160,53232.5067,60922.5846,96622.5746,94447.2998,359
Training and Development Managers5054.62113,61261.97128,89646.0295,70244.1091,72087.94182,912
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers28054.41113,17159.97124,72735.4673,76531.3965,29481.35169,213
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 Business Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Business and Financial Operations Occupations8,61037.0777,11240.6984,64823.7849,47221.1644,01164.42134,006
Accountants and Auditors1,48038.2379,53741.3485,99126.7255,58424.4950,93265.14135,494
Budget Analysts4038.3679,77340.0083,18828.7959,87525.6953,43360.00124,802
Business Operations Specialists, All Other34039.4382,01144.5292,58725.2752,57522.2746,32771.76149,255
Buyers and Purchasing Agents68031.1864,85834.2971,31022.1045,95919.4740,49750.41104,855
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators11039.7482,66642.6088,61227.8057,82525.4852,97958.79122,293
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists7036.3475,59137.7678,53523.8549,61120.2842,18653.42111,120
Compliance Officers31038.5880,24842.5188,41426.7655,66324.3350,62568.55142,592
Cost Estimators30038.7180,52040.7684,78326.4154,94125.1252,25358.63121,957
Credit Analysts9039.7082,57347.1698,09525.2752,56322.7447,30588.42183,910
Credit Counselors1025.4752,96724.5250,98719.9241,41919.1639,86229.7161,792
Financial and Investment Analysts30045.7095,05147.8999,60727.9558,14125.3352,69773.34152,552
Financial Examiners1052.61109,43855.79116,03229.6261,60526.8955,93094.10195,737
Financial Risk Specialists4042.4188,19867.17139,71832.6567,90429.6361,616114.58238,337
Financial Specialists, All Other7056.47117,46554.92114,23731.6965,91729.7761,91282.00170,560
Fundraisers11030.0162,42932.2867,13218.9939,49615.5332,31150.03104,080
Human Resources Specialists79032.2267,00734.5771,90922.7247,25721.0943,85849.99103,987
Insurance Underwriters5041.2285,74644.7793,13030.2963,00929.6361,62170.53146,714
Labor Relations Specialists8037.0777,11242.0287,38926.8955,93225.5953,22370.30146,230
Loan Officers30033.1568,94241.9587,25924.8651,72422.8847,57476.33158,748
Logisticians17036.8176,56136.9976,93025.2452,51022.5346,85748.0699,951
Management Analysts62047.9799,78950.76105,57528.2458,74121.5044,71386.01178,900
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists89030.4063,22932.3667,31919.3140,16618.3638,18348.80101,504
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners17023.4748,80726.0854,25018.3938,24417.9637,35835.6174,080
Personal Financial Advisors25047.2098,17359.19123,11128.9260,15926.5955,297113.93236,965
Project Management Specialists65044.6692,88348.45100,78229.6461,65127.0256,18974.37154,692
Property Appraisers and Assessors14040.5684,36842.7888,99927.1556,47322.7647,34264.96135,121
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents10038.3779,80438.9380,97724.8251,62522.3946,57054.02112,366
Training and Development Specialists36032.3567,29536.4675,83219.5040,55815.6932,63057.74120,115
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 Computer Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
Occupations: Select by "Occupational Title" to view detailed employment and wage estimates.
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Computer and Mathematical Occupations3,95048.54100,94851.32106,74928.4559,19325.2852,56783.55173,780
Computer Network Architects11063.34131,76364.48134,10347.9399,70047.7899,37683.55173,780
Computer Network Support Specialists8046.0195,70146.4296,54135.7774,41633.6770,02658.51121,681
Computer Occupations, All Other8065.04135,28869.35144,23142.1687,68941.8186,953103.93216,172
Computer Programmers20049.18102,28549.80103,58932.6567,91627.0156,19171.41148,540
Computer Systems Analysts58055.70115,86459.28123,32036.4675,83432.2166,99991.44190,213
Computer User Support Specialists98030.3863,20132.6767,95321.4644,65319.9541,50348.0199,857
Data Scientists4046.7197,15955.87116,21129.2360,79228.9860,279>115.00>239,200
Database Administrators6056.22116,93955.22114,87234.8872,54630.5563,55676.46159,038
Database Architects4067.42140,22465.81136,87533.8470,39530.0062,401105.83220,115
Information Security Analysts6063.14131,32667.29139,95549.89103,77540.5884,41893.52194,518
Network and Computer Systems Administrators14041.5886,47444.8193,19929.6061,56125.2852,58264.23133,591
Operations Research Analysts4042.2787,94151.51107,14326.4254,94921.8245,37882.51171,626
Software Developers1,23056.69117,90660.35125,53238.9881,07633.8470,40092.47192,333
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers8046.1095,87845.5794,78628.8059,90325.7453,55163.13131,312
Statisticians6089.30185,73385.22177,25958.65122,00052.21108,603112.98235,010
Web and Digital Interface Designers10030.6963,82735.1573,11423.7249,32523.4348,73350.31104,657
Web Developers7040.0583,30842.6388,66026.0254,12323.2348,32062.72130,451
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 Architecture and Engineering Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Architecture and Engineering Occupations2,96041.3385,97045.1193,81728.5859,45025.7353,52366.22137,746
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval8049.89103,77052.60109,40233.2569,16531.9566,46174.15154,235
Architectural and Civil Drafters7033.2669,19333.9570,62026.0454,18123.9549,80442.5688,524
Chemical Engineers4053.19110,64155.94116,36338.5980,25638.7080,49677.47161,136
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians2030.8864,23732.8168,26524.5150,98522.4346,66343.5290,521
Civil Engineers45043.1089,63348.60101,07536.7676,46436.6576,22466.00137,295
Computer Hardware Engineers8076.64159,39465.26135,74139.7882,74531.6965,92379.91166,216
Drafters, All Other1039.4882,12635.2773,35020.7643,17419.3740,28948.79101,474
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians19030.4563,34031.6665,85021.4544,63419.8441,27247.2898,350
Electrical and Electronics Drafters4057.96120,53751.91107,98534.9772,74727.9358,09764.22133,577
Electrical Engineers23051.34106,79753.42111,11532.7768,16030.6163,67680.10166,619
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians3031.4765,45931.2965,08224.1950,30722.8847,59037.9878,985
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer5052.59109,37855.14114,69539.8882,93334.4671,65878.03162,292
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other2033.4369,52935.4873,80423.8949,69822.4946,78449.02101,970
Engineers, All Other11040.7984,84345.9395,53829.1260,56125.9854,04565.63136,515
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians1024.8951,78330.7463,94319.8141,21218.0037,44139.8882,935
Environmental Engineers1062.45129,90963.10131,23343.6890,83841.0385,33991.30189,912
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians24029.1460,61629.6861,72420.5942,83218.8839,26237.8978,809
Industrial Engineers71044.3892,31746.9797,70334.2871,29531.7065,94964.38133,914
Landscape Architects7045.9995,66455.95116,38033.5069,68330.6563,770>115.00>239,200
Mechanical Drafters7028.2958,83831.8566,25022.6747,16119.7641,10047.7099,207
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians2031.5365,57535.3573,52022.5346,86019.5240,59757.88120,403
Mechanical Engineers26041.8687,05946.0495,77831.8866,32129.7061,76765.91137,090
Surveying and Mapping Technicians4030.8464,14532.9868,59821.6945,12220.6843,01347.3098,395
Surveyors5037.8678,75342.4688,32328.8459,97126.6555,43262.91130,849
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 Life, Physical and Social Science Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations1,52048.91101,72553.62111,53328.7859,85824.4150,78685.41177,648
Biochemists and Biophysicists5051.88107,90264.91135,02841.2285,72340.4984,211105.97220,421
Biological Scientists, All Other8066.93139,21262.45129,90644.0191,53539.9483,08083.65173,978
Chemical Technicians8025.1852,38227.6257,45118.8639,22118.6938,87940.0883,380
Chemists37053.26110,77559.19123,11740.0883,36838.5180,08985.41177,648
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists13047.5598,89753.48111,24031.6565,84427.0456,24787.00180,956
Conservation Scientists1032.4967,57937.7578,51023.0447,92822.1846,14062.42129,842
Economists1046.6396,98250.64105,34935.7974,44931.9966,53873.34152,547
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health5037.9178,86041.5386,37725.8353,72225.1552,30464.38133,923
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other3022.3746,51824.2050,31817.5936,59917.8237,07339.3781,883
Materials Scientists3067.24139,84656.92118,39725.0452,07118.6538,80079.73165,845
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists14067.00139,35283.86174,43451.35106,81642.6788,760>115.00>239,200
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists12040.6884,60643.8091,10430.9764,40525.3052,62165.82136,901
Psychologists, All Other3046.0495,77246.3696,42520.0841,78119.7841,14492.46192,312
School Psychologists18047.3298,42950.00104,00332.5467,68430.3063,02275.05156,109
Urban and Regional Planners6039.9683,11741.8286,98428.4159,09329.6461,65363.47132,025
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 Community and Social Services Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Community and Social Service Occupations6,31028.1258,49130.8964,25117.9237,28716.5734,46748.42100,718
Child, Family, and School Social Workers1,24038.3179,68037.5578,10925.8553,75823.3148,48649.82103,634
Clergy7028.5259,30430.6363,71818.0037,44216.9035,14546.0495,772
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other9031.8266,18131.7065,93519.0739,66018.1737,79645.9795,621
Community Health Workers5023.4048,65724.3950,73018.8339,16618.2537,95931.9666,484
Counselors, All Other13022.4446,67725.2152,44817.2535,88017.6736,76438.2979,633
Directors, Religious Activities and Education3022.5146,82225.4252,87016.2333,76415.2431,70935.0572,906
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors45038.0879,21339.2181,56724.7551,47321.6545,04351.16106,422
Health Education Specialists5042.2787,93647.7599,31723.2448,33121.4244,55970.09145,792
Healthcare Social Workers24035.9774,81335.0972,98326.1154,29523.2848,43644.0091,520
Marriage and Family Therapists9035.1973,20538.9581,02026.5255,16825.4452,92351.56107,243
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers24039.0181,15041.8186,96922.6547,10419.1139,74353.77111,842
Rehabilitation Counselors51020.0441,68025.6853,42316.3333,97015.6932,64042.9289,270
Social and Human Service Assistants1,86020.2042,00222.3846,54815.7732,81714.8330,84930.1562,698
Social Workers, All Other2039.7082,57436.0074,89222.6047,00023.1348,10349.94103,872
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors92024.8051,57327.7657,73217.8637,14717.3136,00839.8182,818
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 Legal Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Legal Occupations1,53041.2485,77253.98112,28325.0952,19123.0347,90697.59202,991
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators3029.1960,71634.3171,35725.7453,55324.0750,07351.29106,680
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and MagistratesN/A97.59202,99186.22179,34563.49132,05235.1873,16897.59202,991
Judicial Law ClerksN/A44.4192,38146.0095,69436.2175,32634.2771,27860.09124,996
Lawyers71064.09133,31573.66153,19937.7578,52036.1775,231113.35235,750
Legal Support Workers, All Other1049.50102,97253.80111,90038.8280,73242.6788,75375.49157,028
Paralegals and Legal Assistants56028.7059,69829.1660,65121.3844,46920.9043,48939.2281,591
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers1031.7366,01027.9858,18419.9741,53715.9333,12835.0972,996
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 Education, Training and Library Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations16,28030.6363,71834.1771,08118.1637,77715.2131,64050.96105,982
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors5035.2373,27835.4773,79426.9956,14025.6253,29345.9295,518
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School10N/A81,922N/A79,028N/A47,323N/A29,537N/A109,246
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary12023.5448,96628.9160,13021.4744,67520.3442,32246.0895,832
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School250N/A84,016N/A87,173N/A68,905N/A65,424N/A104,334
Curators2024.1750,27528.2458,72522.3446,45221.6244,98043.0089,433
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other4024.5651,09327.5557,31419.5040,57118.9439,39238.8280,732
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education2,730N/A84,181N/A87,721N/A55,025N/A50,261N/A125,799
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary90N/A181,916N/A150,219N/A86,441N/A80,083N/A181,916
Instructional Coordinators16039.3381,80542.1687,68424.2850,50022.5346,86864.24133,622
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education290N/A80,462N/A84,832N/A55,613N/A52,085N/A123,868
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists32031.0464,55134.5771,91520.9843,62818.3538,16851.01106,101
Library Technicians13023.1248,07523.9549,79817.3536,10117.2935,95837.5678,127
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education1,410N/A81,662N/A86,323N/A56,567N/A52,491N/A123,664
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary60N/A84,771N/A100,533N/A66,467N/A58,646N/A184,608
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education91017.2135,78819.4440,43514.3829,91614.1429,41225.3952,805
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2,660N/A79,674N/A81,993N/A52,924N/A49,226N/A109,733
Self-Enrichment Teachers41024.6351,23329.7161,80616.5234,36214.1629,45441.2585,792
Special Education Teachers, All Other230N/A65,460N/A71,432N/A46,843N/A39,736N/A99,966
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School330N/A79,318N/A83,232N/A55,439N/A50,763N/A115,144
Special Education Teachers, Middle School180N/A78,000N/A78,738N/A55,576N/A50,318N/A103,465
Special Education Teachers, Preschool50N/A62,449N/A67,528N/A45,666N/A40,089N/A87,615
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School190N/A83,056N/A88,083N/A60,513N/A61,048N/A124,705
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term47017.6536,71726.1854,45514.3329,80914.0629,25535.3373,491
Teachers and Instructors, All Other570N/A64,537N/A78,232N/A45,150N/A40,842N/A108,681
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary3,220N/A39,101N/A39,911N/A30,947N/A29,056N/A48,392
Tutors37027.0656,29028.3358,91520.2542,12118.8539,20138.8180,722
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 Arts,Design,Entertainment,Sports,Media Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations2,25027.7957,79834.2771,28117.5836,57816.0933,46055.33115,078
Art Directors7047.9999,80952.34108,85734.1471,02032.0366,62379.50165,370
Athletes and Sports Competitors20N/A69,765N/A91,977N/A53,854N/A49,889N/A136,907
Audio and Video Technicians4020.8243,30127.7657,73117.4636,31214.5430,23847.9299,683
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film1030.1762,73935.4373,69916.8335,01714.5930,35852.42109,024
Choreographers2051.78107,70443.7891,06427.7157,62025.3152,64162.31129,597
Coaches and Scouts440N/A44,381N/A58,063N/A32,634N/A31,747N/A99,140
Commercial and Industrial Designers4026.6655,44031.9066,35417.4936,38215.6532,54156.48117,487
Editors19028.5559,37232.8768,36719.1239,76819.4640,47148.48100,846
Floral Designers6020.8643,38821.0243,71815.9333,12715.0431,27929.4261,198
Graphic Designers19029.5261,40732.1666,88619.2440,01918.6938,87948.73101,376
Interior Designers11030.5263,47731.9766,49522.7947,40720.7743,19942.4388,256
Interpreters and Translators5034.0370,78246.7197,15022.0645,86819.0039,531113.95237,004
Media and Communication Workers, All Other1019.8041,18524.8051,58118.5238,51618.2537,94733.4969,650
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers22019.3040,14620.8043,27215.9033,06515.5832,39927.1356,437
Music Directors and Composers3034.4971,73256.08116,63023.5248,92314.9331,062>115.00>239,200
Musicians and Singers6067.73N/A86.94N/A30.80N/A24.11N/A>115.00N/A
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists5023.9749,85527.2256,60916.7034,73215.2231,66837.0877,137
Photographers5022.3346,43924.8951,76418.0737,57816.9535,25231.8066,134
Producers and Directors8030.1862,76043.5890,65617.9237,28915.9233,115103.41215,089
Public Relations Specialists18032.5967,77739.9883,15323.6649,19523.0748,00267.90141,232
Technical Writers4047.8599,53950.14104,27827.6757,55324.7551,47992.14191,651
Writers and Authors12031.8266,17137.1977,34119.6840,92316.0933,46064.06133,257
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 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations14,74041.3285,93651.61107,34325.9353,94222.6547,10979.56165,488
Athletic Trainers80N/A59,399N/A60,627N/A46,093N/A40,792N/A91,988
Audiologists5040.1383,46541.0585,38732.3067,17230.9664,38653.50111,280
Cardiologists3066.07137,421100.97210,00355.09114,58658.99122,717>115.00>239,200
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians9040.7984,84539.2681,66926.4254,95618.9039,32051.89107,943
Chiropractors5031.5465,58942.3488,05725.0552,09224.1550,24768.39142,247
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians27033.5769,83935.6074,03823.0247,88619.4640,46751.12106,337
Dental Hygienists47045.8295,30344.7293,00140.2083,61940.6484,53749.84103,673
Dentists, General230103.99216,286113.17235,39357.05118,65846.0895,842>115.00>239,200
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers12047.6299,05848.0599,94438.1279,29637.3877,75866.03137,361
Dietitians and Nutritionists9036.3575,59836.5375,97927.2756,72625.6353,30346.7397,196
Emergency Medical Technicians45019.8841,33222.9247,67418.3138,08017.8837,18625.4752,990
Family Medicine Physicians120103.91216,128111.94232,84538.3379,71432.2467,063>115.00>239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians170>115.00>239,200169.55352,65696.55200,82786.49179,903>115.00>239,200
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars3024.3850,72326.7455,62319.8541,29519.5340,63541.2385,744
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other10025.7253,50935.7974,44518.6738,84518.5238,51059.78124,341
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other2020.3642,35740.0483,28320.0241,65020.0041,60175.49157,028
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other8038.4880,04137.7778,55019.0039,53318.0837,60360.56125,968
Hearing Aid Specialists3036.3075,51034.3671,48228.6059,47627.2656,69938.6280,323
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses1,60030.9764,41030.7563,96227.0756,30325.8453,74433.5669,810
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists4046.3096,30746.2296,13939.2281,57339.4882,11151.55107,220
Medical Records Specialists23026.0454,17026.9756,09420.1641,92518.3238,10936.3075,522
Nuclear Medicine Technologists3051.52107,14752.65109,50542.7888,99040.8284,90470.91147,504
Nurse Midwives4056.03116,55150.49105,01935.1473,08631.5365,57365.78136,829
Nurse Practitioners31064.83134,84466.14137,56951.78107,69249.61103,17883.43173,531
Obstetricians and Gynecologists50>115.00>239,200130.34271,11449.79103,56932.9468,514>115.00>239,200
Occupational Therapists38049.49102,93948.43100,73337.0377,02237.1177,20263.37131,810
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians13022.4346,66222.2046,17017.9137,25818.0237,48229.4861,329
Opticians, Dispensing10035.0572,89831.7466,03122.0645,86919.3340,19439.1281,360
Optometrists8068.82143,13374.73155,43228.9360,17020.7343,111>115.00>239,200
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric40>115.00>239,200136.02282,93288.07183,18092.75192,918>115.00>239,200
Paramedics19031.6365,78732.1966,95627.4957,16425.2852,57537.1877,327
Pediatricians, General4081.94170,44878.88164,07755.11114,63457.81120,252106.72221,967
Pharmacists40066.68138,69666.05137,38852.29108,74852.56109,32279.20164,731
Pharmacy Technicians65018.1037,64619.5440,65315.6432,53015.1731,55624.7351,418
Physical Therapists57051.73107,61251.09106,27839.2081,53037.9878,98465.07135,340
Physician Assistants38066.77138,88570.13145,86352.31108,79051.52107,15591.94191,234
Physicians, All Other330>115.00>239,200131.21272,91348.22100,30133.0468,732>115.00>239,200
Physicians, Pathologists40>115.00>239,200109.26227,27839.7282,62433.3569,373>115.00>239,200
Podiatrists2069.15143,83178.32162,89527.6657,54622.7247,262>115.00>239,200
Psychiatric Technicians24028.3558,96029.1360,58020.7943,23919.2640,07638.3579,766
Psychiatrists60>115.00>239,200157.52327,64591.81190,95999.45206,858>115.00>239,200
Radiation TherapistsN/A54.06112,44855.26114,93148.58101,04352.15108,46362.43129,855
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians34038.1379,31937.3777,73929.8662,10630.0262,44650.98106,026
Recreational Therapists3030.9064,28032.1366,82918.9039,31117.4436,26548.11100,070
Registered Nurses4,43047.2298,21247.2898,35136.6376,18435.3173,44458.96122,639
Respiratory Therapists16040.7984,83538.3579,77632.4867,56532.2066,97640.8484,945
Speech-Language Pathologists31048.59101,07249.27102,49633.3669,40131.6965,92268.94143,396
Surgeons, All Other110>115.00>239,200245.62510,89157.56119,72532.7768,158>115.00>239,200
Surgical AssistantsN/A18.8439,17519.2239,98816.1633,60516.1633,60525.9553,970
Surgical Technologists15037.0276,99736.4375,78028.8359,96129.6061,55443.6590,791
Therapists, All Other3024.8951,78331.1764,83519.1739,86317.9537,35552.99110,222
Veterinarians14063.75132,60268.94143,39746.3896,46548.78101,446103.84215,994
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians30022.6847,18322.9847,80517.0935,55215.7932,85230.1662,722
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 Healthcare Support Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Healthcare Support Occupations11,86017.8237,06819.5640,67015.4832,20314.9631,11325.0852,177
Dental Assistants58023.7749,42924.0650,05619.7040,98518.2037,85529.2960,925
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other19021.2444,16622.6347,06217.3035,98916.1633,60229.7861,938
Home Health and Personal Care Aides6,07017.0535,45917.7536,90714.8730,94714.5430,23718.9339,378
Massage Therapists10030.1562,72730.1962,77817.7736,96315.9633,20049.56103,094
Medical Assistants1,37020.6342,91721.6445,00018.5938,67218.6938,86425.6453,330
Medical Equipment Preparers8023.3548,56823.3348,52418.4638,40318.7438,97631.4565,406
Medical Transcriptionists7024.1450,21524.5251,00020.5542,73418.8939,28728.8960,100
Nursing Assistants2,62018.3238,10818.8839,25916.6134,54215.8332,93221.6044,935
Occupational Therapy Assistants12032.3067,17833.9470,59528.7359,76427.0956,34739.8182,800
Orderlies5017.1835,75018.5338,53816.6134,54216.6234,57721.5244,756
Pharmacy Aides4015.5632,36716.4834,29114.4029,96813.8728,84818.8739,241
Phlebotomists14022.5546,89322.6447,07919.8741,31819.0639,65023.8749,662
Physical Therapist Aides5014.9431,07416.1133,50314.4830,10014.4430,04718.4838,442
Physical Therapist Assistants17036.3775,65435.8274,51227.4957,18325.6153,26344.8993,379
Psychiatric Aides7032.0466,63428.2058,65021.3244,35521.0243,72333.7870,265
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers16017.4336,26919.0439,61515.1731,54615.0631,33425.8053,663
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 Protective Service Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Protective Service Occupations4,24028.8259,93830.0562,49816.6634,64714.7530,67646.9597,653
Correctional Officers and JailersN/A28.1758,59028.8760,04324.7951,57824.4350,80833.2169,069
Crossing Guards and Flaggers29016.0333,35417.4936,36414.5630,27314.0329,18423.7849,466
Detectives and Criminal Investigators11042.7488,89642.5388,45434.9172,61432.6067,80850.58105,201
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives23050.14104,28051.40106,91142.8289,06939.9883,15061.66128,252
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other3031.1564,78634.2471,21124.1850,27823.1548,15145.7695,179
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers5025.2752,57529.0160,35719.4140,37417.5536,49142.3488,070
Fish and Game WardensN/A26.1154,29626.2254,54120.0841,76315.9233,10234.6672,091
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers10013.5928,26214.7730,72013.5928,26213.5928,26215.2431,689
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers1,07039.0881,29337.4677,91528.4459,16626.4254,95546.9597,653
Private Detectives and Investigators11034.3171,37332.7768,14520.9143,51018.1837,81440.4784,177
Protective Service Workers, All Other14023.8049,51026.4254,95014.2729,68213.5928,26246.5496,809
Security Guards88017.6136,62618.1837,80714.4830,11714.3429,82623.3348,525
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 Food Preparation and Serving-Related Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations17,20015.6632,57018.4038,26214.1229,36313.8528,81225.8053,666
Bartenders1,02015.0331,27320.4442,51713.7228,54113.5928,26231.4465,387
Chefs and Head Cooks65027.0956,34128.1458,53118.9339,37717.1135,57939.6282,418
Cooks, All Other7018.5538,58820.5842,80516.0233,33114.8930,98829.7561,882
Cooks, Fast Food37016.3533,99616.4734,27314.3529,85713.5928,26218.8039,101
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria49021.1844,03821.0743,83317.5536,50217.4136,21024.9051,788
Cooks, Restaurant1,69017.6536,72217.8737,16814.4029,96413.8728,84322.5746,938
Cooks, Short Order4016.9535,25618.3338,13415.5832,40613.8728,85121.8345,414
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers61014.5930,34715.1831,57513.8028,69213.5928,26217.2335,820
Dishwashers91014.6330,43914.8930,97013.7728,64013.5928,26216.7034,734
Fast Food and Counter Workers3,94014.5830,33315.2731,76014.0429,18813.8728,85317.4436,292
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1,45022.6947,20724.6451,23716.5534,41015.6732,59237.7078,426
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other7017.3236,01917.7436,88616.4134,12816.3233,93120.3442,313
Food Preparation Workers1,60016.0133,29617.1435,65314.4430,03914.2529,63921.5444,796
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant53015.7432,74017.0435,43314.7030,56814.5430,23523.5448,952
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop50014.5830,32815.6432,53313.9228,96713.8128,71217.8637,160
Waiters and Waitresses3,28016.8735,09319.7040,97214.0629,24313.8228,74430.1162,628
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 Building/Grounds Cleaning/Maintenance Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations6,58018.4838,44620.6442,94014.9231,02714.1929,52729.5261,386
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers18024.8351,65534.7972,36518.0237,48816.6034,52137.4577,898
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers29029.2260,78631.2965,08621.9745,70719.2940,12944.5992,741
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners2,86017.4136,22819.1839,88614.2129,56913.7528,61028.9960,318
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers2,33018.9939,50320.9943,65916.7034,75115.8032,86428.2758,798
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners74015.6432,51916.5134,35414.4830,10214.3129,75719.0339,584
Pest Control Workers6022.6347,05823.1848,22418.8539,19118.4038,26727.8557,944
Tree Trimmers and Pruners6030.0062,39030.2162,82521.8945,53221.6945,11138.1279,295
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 Personal Care and Service Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Personal Care and Service Occupations5,51015.3831,97619.3340,20713.9529,02413.7528,60027.8757,968
Amusement and Recreation Attendants32014.0229,16414.9831,14613.6428,37613.5928,26217.6436,697
Animal Caretakers47015.2831,79417.6336,67714.2929,73014.0329,17424.1850,278
Animal Trainers9022.6347,07325.1352,27014.5130,18014.2929,72947.4598,693
Barbers1017.5736,53919.8441,26914.4029,94714.1429,40929.2960,917
Childcare Workers98014.6530,47816.6634,64613.9228,96713.7928,67618.0737,598
Concierges4015.0931,39215.9933,25614.5830,31914.5830,31919.0139,548
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors44022.4846,76727.8958,00214.4029,96414.0329,18465.23135,679
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services23026.4254,96029.5961,55218.6538,77616.4434,20248.73101,343
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers18020.5942,83623.1848,21415.8933,04015.0731,35933.7970,286
Funeral Attendants6017.9937,42418.9239,35315.2031,61015.1031,42323.3648,584
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists72015.6232,48819.2139,95714.4430,04814.3029,74628.5259,322
Manicurists and Pedicurists62013.8728,84414.2829,68913.6028,27513.5928,26215.0331,260
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other5024.1250,17037.6378,26518.5038,49018.0137,46224.1250,170
Recreation Workers70015.6832,61018.3038,06614.0829,28913.8728,84424.4450,835
Residential Advisors31017.9437,31218.2337,92015.0431,28214.6330,43621.9845,729
Skincare Specialists7021.8245,39529.1960,73117.1135,58117.0735,50757.28119,127
Tour and travel guides4016.9835,33723.1348,11014.3429,83514.0729,27246.1696,014
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 Sales and Related Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Sales and Related Occupations20,18016.9135,17223.7149,31913.9929,09813.7928,68540.5684,357
Advertising Sales Agents10029.1460,61332.7468,10718.3438,13715.9433,15259.85124,492
Cashiers6,45014.3029,73215.1131,43813.7328,55413.5928,27717.3836,155
Counter and Rental Clerks45018.3538,15923.2048,25014.5630,28713.9629,05336.7876,506
Demonstrators and Product Promoters2019.2339,99551.91107,97716.1433,55515.8833,030>115.00>239,200
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers26038.3579,75639.6282,40723.2148,27220.3842,38059.10122,930
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2,05024.4350,81427.5857,35618.1537,76216.9635,29140.0783,351
Insurance Sales Agents43030.1162,63236.0174,90618.8439,18617.1035,56767.57140,537
Parts Salespersons36017.8737,17920.0541,70614.8930,97014.4630,08428.6459,587
Real Estate Brokers1056.82118,19448.51100,90726.4354,97126.0254,11761.21127,303
Real Estate Sales Agents3023.6849,25429.1660,65219.6540,88518.1437,74737.2177,399
Retail Salespersons6,04015.3431,91018.8639,21513.8828,87413.5628,21226.0354,134
Sales and Related Workers, All Other16016.1433,56017.4636,32014.8130,80214.1429,41118.1437,746
Sales Engineers13058.43121,54357.81120,25538.7480,56739.2581,62583.01172,669
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1,03029.9562,28038.0679,15319.4340,40417.5936,57776.41158,938
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1,67035.7874,42542.0487,45022.6147,03620.6943,03274.59155,151
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products39039.6482,45046.6497,01225.6453,34824.1050,13579.52165,394
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents51030.0262,43841.7186,74822.7847,37822.5846,96063.01131,054
Telemarketers2018.6738,82822.3046,38414.1329,38713.8728,86235.6974,225
Travel Agents4023.6549,18924.6151,18618.3538,17617.4636,32929.8462,066
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 Office and Administrative Support Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Office and Administrative Support Occupations28,22022.9647,76624.5951,15116.5334,38115.0831,36835.8674,606
Bill and Account Collectors8025.5053,05528.4159,07619.9141,39718.9439,40044.7293,009
Billing and Posting Clerks69023.1548,14223.5849,04618.7739,02818.1037,63429.8562,097
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks2,33024.0650,03825.1752,36718.1837,82316.6534,62534.4871,719
Brokerage Clerks2032.6367,87434.3971,51924.7151,40123.5248,93045.0993,782
Cargo and Freight Agents6025.7653,58131.3565,21219.9141,41118.0037,45840.3083,805
Couriers and Messengers11028.7659,82025.9353,92016.2133,72014.8330,84534.2171,168
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks27025.7253,49926.6555,42621.8145,35121.2844,26632.5067,593
Customer Service Representatives3,54019.9441,47522.6447,09315.1431,50014.4029,94432.1266,812
Data Entry Keyers14017.6436,69219.3340,19514.7130,58714.5030,16729.0360,364
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance38024.4050,74327.5157,21820.3842,39318.5938,67439.7782,724
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsN/A31.4165,33731.6665,85527.8958,00425.8253,71435.8574,576
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants53033.3069,26934.8072,37725.6453,33824.8451,66744.7092,978
File Clerks8019.0039,51321.7245,18414.7630,70713.7128,52131.5765,650
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers3,55030.7563,95933.0468,73622.4346,64920.9243,51447.7199,243
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks18016.8335,00416.9035,14814.0729,26713.7928,69119.0839,683
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping8022.3246,43123.1248,09018.1637,76917.2735,91529.9262,249
Information and Record Clerks, All Other10022.5346,86023.3948,64517.0135,38815.3731,96633.0668,773
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks20024.8951,78326.0754,23419.8041,19119.1339,80037.1777,313
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan19022.5246,83822.8447,51117.8437,11417.1335,62430.4363,286
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants8027.6357,46528.1758,58920.6943,03019.9341,44438.7080,505
Library Assistants, Clerical21016.4434,21517.3736,14514.1729,46913.5628,21123.7349,354
Loan Interviewers and Clerks24024.9851,94226.0654,19920.3742,36618.6638,80433.6970,094
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service8017.7236,85620.6242,88814.9531,08414.1529,43424.7851,534
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants71022.7247,27322.4746,73018.3538,15917.9337,28928.5759,438
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other49013.8728,84915.9633,19313.4527,98413.4327,93123.4748,820
Office Clerks, General3,53019.8041,18021.1744,02215.3631,94314.5730,31428.9360,186
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer2021.0643,80021.1343,94917.1035,55416.6334,59324.8851,763
Order Clerks18017.6336,67819.8241,22116.2633,82914.7730,72826.4855,100
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks22026.1554,39326.5155,13319.1539,83217.3436,07736.6676,252
Postal Service Clerks19027.9158,05428.4059,05922.8747,56119.7541,08134.5771,912
Postal Service Mail Carriers81025.6853,41327.5457,28220.0641,72719.6940,95135.4373,695
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators2033.3569,37629.1060,52620.5042,65219.1639,85534.5771,912
Procurement Clerks7019.8641,31723.1748,18517.0235,41115.6332,51032.2767,130
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks45026.8455,81629.0760,46020.1841,97918.6438,78242.6488,701
Public Safety Telecommunicators19029.5161,38828.4659,18921.9445,64321.7645,26636.2875,449
Receptionists and Information Clerks2,15018.2637,98518.8339,16214.7830,74314.3329,80523.9149,739
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive3,58023.6449,18325.0652,13017.4836,34515.8132,88935.2273,257
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks1,29020.2842,16721.4144,53516.4334,17715.4832,20428.6059,485
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service6015.4332,09116.5634,43614.7330,64314.8730,94619.0539,619
Tellers61019.1239,76720.2442,08616.7134,75915.4332,10524.3150,554
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping4021.7745,28426.7555,63916.0433,36915.1831,57532.7268,062
Word Processors and Typists4020.7143,07821.2944,28214.7630,69814.5430,24531.3265,142
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 Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations15017.2435,86719.5340,60814.1429,42613.5428,18130.3263,066
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse12015.9533,18518.0337,49214.0929,32313.5428,18125.3752,785
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers1025.5753,18729.9262,22619.4840,50919.1439,82655.25114,918
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 Construction and Extraction Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Estimated
Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Construction and Extraction Occupations8,04030.2562,93231.6965,91920.6843,01718.7338,96346.4696,644
Boilermakers2027.8557,94526.8155,75821.8345,41217.5836,58634.3571,460
Brickmasons and Blockmasons6028.9360,17430.4363,27821.2744,24919.8541,27340.1783,547
Carpenters98028.9660,23129.5061,36220.6843,02218.9039,30938.7880,647
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers17028.9360,17231.0364,54323.6549,18724.2450,41548.43100,735
Construction and Building Inspectors9041.9387,20142.1587,67030.3363,09726.9656,05957.98120,602
Construction Laborers1,32024.4650,85725.9854,03918.5838,64517.6436,67734.2371,205
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers3024.7451,47126.1854,44523.3748,61022.6147,01530.4763,371
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas2026.0954,26433.9170,54117.4736,34414.9631,12760.13125,063
Electricians1,45032.8868,38233.8070,28621.6945,11618.9439,39846.9697,677
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers93038.5780,22140.0283,22427.1056,36024.9051,78760.50125,837
Glaziers6023.5348,93524.7751,50817.0735,49415.3131,85030.9364,341
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other2022.0545,85520.8643,38414.6330,42214.7230,62328.2058,646
Helpers--Carpenters1016.0833,43017.7736,96515.3131,84015.2331,67922.8647,547
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters2021.1744,02920.9343,52916.1033,49015.1431,47326.6355,389
Highway Maintenance Workers48028.5159,28427.8357,89323.0948,04023.0147,85932.1466,852
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall4019.6840,93123.3748,60217.7536,91617.5636,53342.9689,352
Insulation Workers, Mechanical2032.9468,50231.0664,59617.8537,14517.6936,78246.3796,459
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators46037.4477,87237.9378,88227.3656,89525.0352,06347.2698,306
Painters, Construction and Maintenance27023.9249,75426.2354,56519.6840,94718.9139,32738.3979,847
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters85035.1873,18333.0968,83120.6542,95218.1737,80646.7997,320
Roofers11022.9847,79326.7855,70418.5938,65118.4438,37042.5988,580
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners3024.8651,71224.7551,48317.6136,61117.8237,07331.4865,486
Sheet Metal Workers24033.2669,16932.3467,26818.8839,25917.5036,40545.1093,808
Stonemasons5027.6457,49227.5757,34223.6049,08122.6046,99431.8566,257
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations8,15028.9260,16730.2162,82618.5938,67217.2035,78348.43100,728
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians5032.2667,10132.6667,91321.8445,42518.4938,45747.8099,414
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers5029.3060,94927.3456,85420.4342,49720.7343,11236.5676,055
Automotive Body and Related Repairers33025.2552,50125.6853,40818.3238,11417.7436,91131.6065,731
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics1,30024.4750,90225.8253,69416.6334,58815.0531,29036.7276,376
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists40029.4961,34329.6461,65021.0843,84319.5440,64438.4679,992
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers4026.1754,42625.6553,34220.3642,36715.4632,16331.4865,486
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers6023.1648,17524.7651,49417.0135,38315.7732,81839.5182,163
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment3026.5255,15228.4859,22919.4840,53516.8034,94638.4679,998
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers19057.30119,18754.58113,53347.0397,83049.09102,10459.81124,394
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers86039.4682,08740.8885,03726.9155,98025.5053,05959.54123,837
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers91032.8268,27434.0670,86223.1548,15920.0641,72248.60101,089
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers8021.5544,80724.4850,92015.2931,80315.1531,51438.9380,967
Home Appliance Repairers4021.9745,70023.3048,46816.4834,28513.7128,51331.2364,942
Industrial Machinery Mechanics30032.7168,02333.5169,68622.9947,81922.3746,53547.4698,724
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other26021.9745,69225.0652,13016.5034,32214.8930,96639.1281,385
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers1026.0554,19225.1352,28415.8833,03114.6230,40634.0670,865
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1,75023.0247,88024.9451,88316.9535,26215.8332,92436.8476,625
Maintenance Workers, Machinery15025.3152,63426.5355,19118.6338,76717.2235,83136.9576,844
Medical Equipment Repairers7025.2752,55329.0560,41820.3742,37418.9839,47540.5284,283
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines6034.6872,12033.4169,50023.3048,45818.3438,14943.8691,226
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians3025.2052,42426.8455,82422.2846,35520.7043,04831.6065,731
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics13021.2644,20922.8547,52218.8739,25418.1537,74231.0764,625
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers3025.9053,87427.3656,91619.9241,42118.5138,50437.0677,084
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers35032.9568,52434.5271,80422.7447,29519.8441,26948.21100,288
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers16030.0662,52730.2662,94019.6340,83118.9739,43848.0699,962
Tire Repairers and Changers11015.9633,19817.9737,38714.9531,10314.8330,84623.1548,163
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Production Occupations14,09020.7443,13623.9349,77115.9133,09615.0131,20937.6778,370
Bakers33017.9537,32618.2938,04414.4830,11413.9228,95522.6947,188
Butchers and Meat Cutters16020.0141,61922.4746,74216.0533,37915.7632,78132.1066,769
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters9023.9049,70723.4848,83618.2838,02816.5934,51829.9762,350
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders20027.9658,15328.8059,91119.1939,91314.7730,71440.4384,106
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders2019.8041,18521.0343,73517.2435,85316.0133,29626.7455,628
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders14023.8549,61424.8051,59618.1437,73217.2335,82832.0066,572
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators32023.8249,55125.4252,87318.0337,49516.9735,30036.6776,271
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers5037.8278,66636.8876,70626.3954,87925.0552,10651.51107,145
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3029.7861,95527.0156,19519.9741,53819.1539,84233.2269,105
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand2024.5551,07824.7851,53716.2633,81814.8130,81332.6067,795
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders7020.0141,61921.2344,16017.3536,08615.7032,66026.4655,033
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic34018.3638,19419.5040,55615.4932,21514.8930,97125.0952,204
Dental Laboratory Technicians2018.0937,63618.8839,27414.3229,77414.3529,85224.7351,445
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers77018.1737,81519.6340,83715.1231,45414.7130,61528.3859,027
Etchers and Engravers5017.0435,44117.8937,20816.0533,38615.0931,37918.5438,566
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic21023.0047,84023.0147,85619.0839,69817.9537,31628.1758,590
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders3024.1050,13024.4150,76719.7641,10016.9635,26032.2367,045
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1,40034.4271,60736.1875,26123.8349,57522.3846,56751.43106,978
Food Batchmakers14016.4134,14217.0935,55514.2529,63914.2829,69122.6847,174
Food Processing Workers, All Other1018.8939,29318.9039,32018.4938,46218.6038,68419.1939,907
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand2020.4342,48120.8643,38813.8628,83613.5528,17931.4665,443
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic45022.4646,70921.9745,68817.2835,93416.9635,25929.8262,022
Helpers--Production Workers22018.4438,35119.1239,77914.7730,71713.6628,42024.8051,579
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers1,18022.2046,16523.8449,59916.6134,55015.5532,33933.8670,432
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers4023.0647,97327.5557,31721.4344,57622.2146,19541.5286,354
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic34015.5132,25119.0339,57115.3131,84315.2031,61931.0464,569
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers20015.3331,89316.0633,39814.0429,20813.9529,03018.7639,017
Machinists1,02021.3644,43624.2150,36215.0831,36214.0729,25936.0374,927
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers7016.3934,10517.6836,79214.9431,08714.2729,66622.3546,504
Medical Appliance Technicians5032.7068,01427.8757,96418.0637,56215.7032,65735.1273,056
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators1,88018.2337,91819.2440,01615.1631,54214.6330,43925.4452,922
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders7024.1650,23726.6855,48518.3838,24217.6536,72038.9480,996
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic4020.2742,16120.8643,39716.7834,89515.1531,51825.6253,288
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic31017.5336,45520.2842,18714.7830,72714.7730,71031.5965,699
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic67021.7345,19922.1346,04217.6836,78917.1735,72229.5961,539
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders16019.2239,96322.4146,60715.5332,29814.6330,44431.5865,680
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers2016.9635,26217.9137,27114.3529,84913.6928,47322.9947,815
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders24023.9249,74326.8355,80819.9941,57418.8739,26637.7278,475
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic16019.3240,17819.8541,28515.0931,39513.6628,41025.7853,623
Prepress Technicians and Workers4022.1746,10623.4348,72717.7136,82816.5634,44434.9172,613
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials8015.7232,68316.2633,81514.8730,92314.9431,07618.0437,517
Print Binding and Finishing Workers9016.7834,89117.9737,35915.1131,43514.0029,10223.5649,009
Printing Press Operators24021.4944,68822.1946,14014.8830,96514.0329,17432.5467,665
Production Workers, All Other15018.1737,80222.7347,28213.6028,27713.5528,17929.7561,882
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic8024.9951,98624.7451,47020.8943,45819.1439,82429.7861,947
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood3023.4448,74324.9051,78117.2535,88015.5232,28133.9070,512
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders4023.7949,47725.1052,22616.7234,76413.8728,84536.8376,613
Sewing Machine Operators26018.3738,21419.5440,64716.9935,33415.9933,25923.5448,957
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators3037.8578,72936.5275,95428.1358,50126.2854,66243.0689,559
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters4025.0152,02525.0852,18521.5544,82319.0739,67531.1164,694
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers4018.9139,33921.7745,27518.0137,46218.0937,63226.9556,064
Tool and Die Makers52035.1373,07535.5773,97025.4152,84523.0948,04348.41100,696
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators14033.9970,71036.2375,37625.0552,11624.4550,85352.30108,794
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers28023.6849,25425.1952,39718.0737,58717.0535,46533.9070,521
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1018.5338,53420.6042,84517.3135,99417.3736,13522.2046,162
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing4017.9737,37020.7343,11015.7232,69415.7832,81129.7261,814
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 Transportation and Material Moving Occupations -Northwest WDA 1Q 2023 Select Occupational Group
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Employment
Occupational WagesWage Percentile Ranges
MedianAverageEntry Level10th90th
HourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnualHourlyAnnual
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations16,97019.1139,73521.4044,53214.8930,97114.0529,22430.6563,751
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants7016.7734,89818.2137,86814.2829,69413.7528,59527.0956,335
Bus Drivers, School78024.2750,47322.7947,40018.6538,78218.9339,37727.7557,718
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity31025.5953,22325.8753,80322.6347,08321.7345,18729.9962,378
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment49014.6630,50016.3734,05413.7128,53213.5328,13820.2542,112
Commercial Pilots20N/A128,830N/A140,948N/A60,379N/A57,528N/A>239,200
Crane and Tower Operators4046.3996,48243.8791,25435.4673,76728.2758,80352.24108,649
Driver/Sales Workers60014.1229,37718.4838,44613.5428,15413.5328,13828.3859,015
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors79031.0564,58532.9268,47721.7045,12019.9941,57447.3298,418
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2,19025.7853,62127.0756,29720.6142,87919.2239,97236.0875,048
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators30022.2846,33723.3448,54217.6136,63017.1535,67430.6163,686
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand3,28017.6236,64319.0139,53614.6030,36914.0929,31725.7753,600
Light Truck Drivers1,45021.3744,46224.0349,97114.8230,81413.8728,85942.1487,668
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other4016.8134,95617.2435,85913.7928,68113.7328,54520.8143,286
Packers and Packagers, Hand86016.8334,99617.2035,77814.0729,27013.9929,09120.3342,285
Parking Attendants7015.6632,57216.0933,46714.5830,32214.5330,21717.7836,988
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors12023.9149,73823.5949,07216.9735,29916.9035,16230.4563,323
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs40018.9339,36919.7441,06414.7830,74213.5328,13827.2456,671
Stockers and Order Fillers4,91018.2838,01918.5238,52214.6630,48614.1229,38123.8849,679
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