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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$70,489
Entry wage$29,221
10th percentile wage$20,236
50th percentile wage$60,630
90th percentile wage$131,966
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60,630
Business Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1011)
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor relations, marketing, and operations research. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$60629.69 $61934.98 -$1305.29
2016$59210.90+2.4%$60485.64+2.4%-$1274.74
2015$58075.87+2.0%$59326.17+2.0%-$1250.30
2014$56988.13+1.9%$58215.02+1.9%-$1226.89
2013$55900.39+1.9%$57103.86+1.9%-$1203.47
2012$54812.64+2.0%$55992.70+2.0%-$1180.05
2011$53961.37+1.6%$55123.10+1.6%-$1161.72
2010$53015.51+1.8%$54156.87+1.8%-$1141.36
2009$52447.99+1.1%$53577.14+1.1%-$1129.14
2008$50887.32+3.1%$51982.87+3.1%-$1095.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$60629.69 $44514.30 $16115.39
2016$59210.90+2.4%$43091.79+3.3%$16119.11
2015$58075.87+2.0%$42189.70+2.1%$15886.16
2014$56988.13+1.9%$41287.62+2.2%$15700.50
2013$55900.39+1.9%$40454.93+2.1%$15445.46
2012$54812.64+2.0%$39761.02+1.7%$15051.63
2011$53961.37+1.6%$39136.50+1.6%$14824.87
2010$53015.51+1.8%$38477.29+1.7%$14538.22
2009$52447.99+1.1%$37956.85+1.4%$14491.14
2008$50887.32+3.1%$36985.38+2.6%$13901.94
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $101,631170
Eastern $93,348280
Northwest $91,88880
North Central $77,776180
South Central $60,630 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $93,348280
North Central $77,776180
Southwest $101,631170
Northwest $91,88880
South Central $60,630 
Wages in other areas
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