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Southwest WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$93,038
Entry wage$57,889
10th percentile wage$55,349
50th percentile wage$77,539
90th percentile wage$136,080
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$77,539
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)
Teach courses in foreign (i.e., other than English) languages and literature. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$77538.70 $61639.57  $15899.13
2015$75569.46+2.6%$60074.12 +2.6%$15495.34
2014$74154.07+1.9%$58948.95 +1.9%$15205.12
2013$72738.69+1.9%$57823.79 +1.9%$14914.90
2012$71323.30+2.0%$56698.62 +2.0%$14624.68
2011$70215.60+1.6%$55818.06 +1.6%$14397.55
2010$68984.83+1.8%$54839.65 +1.8%$14145.18
2009$68246.36+1.1%$54252.61 +1.1%$13993.76
2008$66215.59+3.1%$52638.24 +3.1%$13577.35
2007$64000.20+3.5%$50877.11 +3.5%$13123.09
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$77538.70 $48577.28  $28961.42
2015$75569.46+2.6%$47218.20 +2.9%$28351.26
2014$74154.07+1.9%$46208.60 +2.2%$27945.47
2013$72738.69+1.9%$45276.67 +2.1%$27462.02
2012$71323.30+2.0%$44500.05 +1.7%$26823.25
2011$70215.60+1.6%$43801.10 +1.6%$26414.50
2010$68984.83+1.8%$43063.31 +1.7%$25921.52
2009$68246.36+1.1%$42480.85 +1.4%$25765.51
2008$66215.59+3.1%$41393.59 +2.6%$24822.00
2007$64000.20+3.5%$40073.34 +3.3%$23926.85
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $77,539 40
Eastern $71,367 50
South Central $64,930  
North Central $62,521 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $71,367 50
North Central $62,521 40
Southwest $77,539 40
South Central $64,930  
Wages in other areas
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