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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$84,198
Entry wage$62,581
10th percentile wage$57,030
50th percentile wage$79,629
90th percentile wage$118,942
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services30099.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$79,709
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. 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$79628.55 $59532.46  $20096.09
2015$77606.24+2.6%$58020.52 +2.6%$19585.71
2014$76152.70+1.9%$56933.82 +1.9%$19218.88
2013$74699.16+1.9%$55847.12 +1.9%$18852.05
2012$73245.63+2.0%$54760.41 +2.0%$18485.21
2011$72108.08+1.6%$53909.95 +1.6%$18198.13
2010$70844.13+1.8%$52964.99 +1.8%$17879.14
2009$70085.76+1.1%$52398.01 +1.1%$17687.75
2008$68000.25+3.1%$50838.83 +3.1%$17161.42
2007$65725.15+3.5%$49137.90 +3.5%$16587.25
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$79628.55 $43353.41  $36275.14
2015$77606.24+2.6%$42140.48 +2.9%$35465.75
2014$76152.70+1.9%$41239.45 +2.2%$34913.25
2013$74699.16+1.9%$40407.73 +2.1%$34291.43
2012$73245.63+2.0%$39714.63 +1.7%$33530.99
2011$72108.08+1.6%$39090.84 +1.6%$33017.23
2010$70844.13+1.8%$38432.40 +1.7%$32411.73
2009$70085.76+1.1%$37912.57 +1.4%$32173.19
2008$68000.25+3.1%$36942.23 +2.6%$31058.02
2007$65725.15+3.5%$35763.96 +3.3%$29961.19
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 $82,489 290
South Central $79,629 300
Northwest $76,426 110
North Central $74,016 220
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $79,629 300
Southwest $82,489 290
North Central $74,016 220
Northwest $76,426 110
Wages in other areas
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