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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$94,061
Entry wage$63,074
10th percentile wage$57,343
50th percentile wage$90,053
90th percentile wage$143,466
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$90,053
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063)
Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$90053.05 $65250.21  $24802.84
2019$87183.87+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$24012.60
2018$84901.57+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$23384.00
2017$82945.31+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$22845.19
2016$81641.14+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$22485.99
2015$80076.14+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$22054.95
2014$78576.34+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$21641.87
2013$77076.54+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$21228.79
2012$75576.75+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$20815.71
2011$74402.99+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$20492.43
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$90053.05 $47308.34  $42744.71
2019$87183.87+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$41796.17
2018$84901.57+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$40895.38
2017$82945.31+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$40118.46
2016$81641.14+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$39791.46
2015$80076.14+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$39102.53
2014$78576.34+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$38478.82
2013$77076.54+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$37787.71
2012$75576.75+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$36961.82
2011$74402.99+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$36394.58
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $98,174 
Eastern $91,220 
Southwest $90,697 
South Central $90,053 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $91,220 
North Central $98,174 
South Central $90,053 
Southwest $90,697 
Wages in other areas
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