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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$86,798
Entry wage$58,603
10th percentile wage$51,234
50th percentile wage$90,099
90th percentile wage$122,610
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$90,099
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. 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$90098.87 $65469.38 $24629.49
2018$89629.61+.5%$65128.39+.5%$24501.21
2017$87283.28+2.7%$63423.46+2.7%$23859.82
2016$85272.14+2.4%$61962.09+2.4%$23310.05
2015$83931.39+1.6%$60987.85+1.6%$22943.54
2014$82322.48+2.0%$59818.75+2.0%$22503.73
2013$80780.61+1.9%$58698.37+1.9%$22082.24
2012$79238.74+1.9%$57577.98+1.9%$21660.76
2011$77696.87+2.0%$56457.60+2.0%$21239.27
2010$76490.19+1.6%$55580.78+1.6%$20909.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$90098.87 $45693.69 $44405.18
2018$89629.61+.5%$45290.21+.9%$44339.39
2017$87283.28+2.7%$43911.67+3.1%$43371.61
2016$85272.14+2.4%$42734.86+2.8%$42537.28
2015$83931.39+1.6%$41759.80+2.3%$42171.59
2014$82322.48+2.0%$40885.60+2.1%$41436.88
2013$80780.61+1.9%$40011.40+2.2%$40769.21
2012$79238.74+1.9%$39204.45+2.1%$40034.29
2011$77696.87+2.0%$38531.99+1.7%$39164.88
2010$76490.19+1.6%$37926.77+1.6%$38563.42
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $90,099 
North Central $87,663200
Eastern $85,772130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $87,663200
Eastern $85,772130
South Central $90,099 
Wages in other areas
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