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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment110
Mean wage$103,025
Entry wage$66,658
10th percentile wage$66,561
50th percentile wage$92,546
90th percentile wage$162,423
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services110100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services11092,546
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$92546.02 $61934.98 $30611.04
2016$90380.36+2.4%$60485.64+2.4%$29894.71
2015$88647.83+2.0%$59326.17+2.0%$29321.65
2014$86987.48+1.9%$58215.02+1.9%$28772.47
2013$85327.14+1.9%$57103.86+1.9%$28223.28
2012$83666.80+2.0%$55992.70+2.0%$27674.10
2011$82367.40+1.6%$55123.10+1.6%$27244.30
2010$80923.63+1.8%$54156.87+1.8%$26766.75
2009$80057.36+1.1%$53577.14+1.1%$26480.22
2008$77675.13+3.1%$51982.87+3.1%$25692.26
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$92546.02 $44514.30 $48031.72
2016$90380.36+2.4%$43091.79+3.3%$47288.57
2015$88647.83+2.0%$42189.70+2.1%$46458.12
2014$86987.48+1.9%$41287.62+2.2%$45699.86
2013$85327.14+1.9%$40454.93+2.1%$44872.21
2012$83666.80+2.0%$39761.02+1.7%$43905.78
2011$82367.40+1.6%$39136.50+1.6%$43230.90
2010$80923.63+1.8%$38477.29+1.7%$42446.34
2009$80057.36+1.1%$37956.85+1.4%$42100.51
2008$77675.13+3.1%$36985.38+2.6%$40689.75
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
South Central $92,546110
Southwest $88,56270
Northwest $85,042 
North Central $61,997140
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $61,997140
South Central $92,546110
Southwest $88,56270
Northwest $85,042 
Wages in other areas
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