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Estimated employment520
Mean wage29.07
Entry wage18.45
10th percentile wage16.84
50th percentile wage27.60
90th percentile wage44.43
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services38072.2%
Other Services8015.3%
Public Adminsitration509.2%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Other Services8030.99
Education & Health Services38028.63
Public Adminsitration5028.53
Health Educators (21-1091)
Promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health by assisting individuals and communities to adopt healthy behaviors. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies and environments. May also serve as a resource to assist individuals, other professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$29.07 $25.25  $3.82
2014$28.93+.5%$25.13 +.5%$3.80
2013$28.39+1.9%$24.66 +1.9%$3.73
2012$27.85+1.9%$24.19 +1.9%$3.66
2011$27.30+2.0%$23.72 +2.0%$3.59
2010$26.88+1.6%$23.35 +1.6%$3.53
2009$26.41+1.8%$22.94 +1.8%$3.47
2008$26.13+1.1%$22.69 +1.1%$3.43
2007$25.35+3.1%$22.02 +3.1%$3.33
2006$24.50+3.5%$21.28 +3.5%$3.22
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.07 $26.98  $2.09
2014$28.93+.5%$26.76 +.8%$2.17
2013$28.39+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$2.20
2012$27.85+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$2.19
2011$27.30+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$2.08
2010$26.88+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$2.06
2009$26.41+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$2.00
2008$26.13+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$2.05
2007$25.35+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$1.89
2006$24.50+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$1.79

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 2015

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