Industry wages in the State of Washington grown by 8.0% since 2001

From 2001 to 2006, average industry wages in the State of Washington grown by a total of 8.0%. This is less than the growth in average industry wages for the United States.

The counties in the State of Washington range, in terms of growth in average industry wages from 2001 to 2006, from 33.5% in Adams County to a low of a ( 5.3%) in Wahkiakum County.

Top ten counties in terms of industry wages in the Washington
Total Industry Wages

1. Adams County (33.5%)
2. Pend Oreille County (26.5%)
3. Kittitas County (25.2%)
4. Lewis County (24.5%)
5. Asotin County (22.8%)
6. Klickitat County (22.5%)
7. Grant County (21.7%)
8. Lincoln County (20.5%)
9. Franklin County (20.3%)
10. Skamania County (20.2%)

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About: These facts are part of the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.

Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

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