| Northwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | N/A |
| Mean wage | $76,695 |
| Entry wage | $57,537 |
| 10th percentile wage | $54,016 |
| 50th percentile wage | $74,513 |
| 90th percentile wage | $106,318 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | | |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | | $74,513 |
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| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1066) |
| Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $74513.48 | | $56388.55 |
| $18124.93 | | 2015 | $72621.07 | +2.6% | $54956.46 |
+2.6% | $17664.61 | | 2014 | $71260.91 | +1.9% | $53927.15 |
+1.9% | $17333.76 | | 2013 | $69900.74 | +1.9% | $52897.83 |
+1.9% | $17002.91 | | 2012 | $68540.57 | +2.0% | $51868.52 |
+2.0% | $16672.06 | | 2011 | $67476.10 | +1.6% | $51062.96 |
+1.6% | $16413.13 | | 2010 | $66293.34 | +1.8% | $50167.91 |
+1.8% | $16125.43 | | 2009 | $65583.69 | +1.1% | $49630.87 |
+1.1% | $15952.82 | | 2008 | $63632.15 | +3.1% | $48154.03 |
+3.1% | $15478.11 | | 2007 | $61503.19 | +3.5% | $46542.93 |
+3.5% | $14960.26 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $74513.48 | | $40188.76 |
| $34324.72 | | 2015 | $72621.07 | +2.6% | $39064.37 |
+2.9% | $33556.70 | | 2014 | $71260.91 | +1.9% | $38229.12 |
+2.2% | $33031.79 | | 2013 | $69900.74 | +1.9% | $37458.11 |
+2.1% | $32442.63 | | 2012 | $68540.57 | +2.0% | $36815.60 |
+1.7% | $31724.97 | | 2011 | $67476.10 | +1.6% | $36237.35 |
+1.6% | $31238.75 | | 2010 | $66293.34 | +1.8% | $35626.97 |
+1.7% | $30666.38 | | 2009 | $65583.69 | +1.1% | $35145.09 |
+1.4% | $30438.60 | | 2008 | $63632.15 | +3.1% | $34245.58 |
+2.6% | $29386.57 | | 2007 | $61503.19 | +3.5% | $33153.32 |
+3.3% | $28349.87 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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