Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126) in Southwest Workforce Development Area



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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		100
Mean wage		$85,460
Entry wage		$46,426
10th percentile wage		$38,291
50th percentile wage		$77,770
90th percentile wage		$135,961

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	100	100.0%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	100	$77,770

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$77769.61		$63791.69		$13977.92
2017	$77118.07	+.8%	$63257.26	+.8%	$13860.82
2016	$75341.16	+2.4%	$61799.72	+2.4%	$13541.44
2015	$74156.55	+1.6%	$60828.02	+1.6%	$13328.53
2014	$72735.02	+2.0%	$59661.99	+2.0%	$13073.03
2013	$71372.72	+1.9%	$58544.54	+1.9%	$12828.17
2012	$70010.42	+1.9%	$57427.10	+1.9%	$12583.32
2011	$68648.12	+2.0%	$56309.65	+2.0%	$12338.47
2010	$67581.97	+1.6%	$55435.12	+1.6%	$12146.84
2009	$66397.36	+1.8%	$54463.43	+1.8%	$11933.93
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$77769.61		$51099.64		$26669.97
2017	$77118.07	+.8%	$50557.67	+1.1%	$26560.40
2016	$75341.16	+2.4%	$49202.76	+2.8%	$26138.40
2015	$74156.55	+1.6%	$48080.12	+2.3%	$26076.44
2014	$72735.02	+2.0%	$47073.61	+2.1%	$25661.41
2013	$71372.72	+1.9%	$46067.10	+2.2%	$25305.62
2012	$70010.42	+1.9%	$45138.02	+2.1%	$24872.40
2011	$68648.12	+2.0%	$44363.78	+1.7%	$24284.34
2010	$67581.97	+1.6%	$43666.97	+1.6%	$23915.00
2009	$66397.36	+1.8%	$42931.44	+1.7%	$23465.92

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
Northwest	$90,229	40
Southwest	$77,770	100
North Central	$72,665	80
Eastern	$70,992	40

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest	$77,770	100
North Central	$72,665	80
Northwest	$90,229	40
Eastern	$70,992	40


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