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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$70,481
Entry wage$51,409
10th percentile wage$46,498
50th percentile wage$66,628
90th percentile wage$101,178
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$66,628
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1122)
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. 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$66627.90 $57261.22 $9366.68
2017$66069.71+.8%$56781.50+.8%$9288.21
2016$64547.36+2.4%$55473.17+2.4%$9074.19
2015$63532.47+1.6%$54600.95+1.6%$8931.52
2014$62314.59+2.0%$53554.29+2.0%$8760.31
2013$61147.46+1.9%$52551.23+1.9%$8596.23
2012$59980.33+1.9%$51548.18+1.9%$8432.15
2011$58813.20+2.0%$50545.13+2.0%$8268.07
2010$57899.80+1.6%$49760.13+1.6%$8139.67
2009$56884.90+1.8%$48887.91+1.8%$7996.99
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$66627.90 $47645.76 $18982.14
2017$66069.71+.8%$47140.43+1.1%$18929.28
2016$64547.36+2.4%$45877.09+2.8%$18670.27
2015$63532.47+1.6%$44830.33+2.3%$18702.14
2014$62314.59+2.0%$43891.85+2.1%$18422.74
2013$61147.46+1.9%$42953.37+2.2%$18194.09
2012$59980.33+1.9%$42087.09+2.1%$17893.25
2011$58813.20+2.0%$41365.18+1.7%$17448.02
2010$57899.80+1.6%$40715.47+1.6%$17184.33
2009$56884.90+1.8%$40029.66+1.7%$16855.24
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$86,57650
Southwest$79,080 
North Central$66,628 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$86,57650
North Central$66,628 
Southwest$79,080 
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