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Estimated employment410
Mean wage$86,279
Entry wage$50,688
10th percentile wage$44,554
50th percentile wage$79,951
90th percentile wage$140,049
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services410100.0%
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Education & Health Services41086,283
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021)
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$86278.60 $60888.82  $25389.78
2014$85859.09+.5%$60592.76 +.5%$25266.33
2013$84250.98+1.9%$59457.88 +1.9%$24793.10
2012$82642.87+1.9%$58323.00 +1.9%$24319.87
2011$81034.76+2.0%$57188.12 +2.0%$23846.64
2010$79776.24+1.6%$56299.95 +1.6%$23476.29
2009$78377.89+1.8%$55313.10 +1.8%$23064.78
2008$77538.87+1.1%$54720.99 +1.1%$22817.88
2007$75231.58+3.1%$53092.68 +3.1%$22138.90
2006$72714.54+3.5%$51316.35 +3.5%$21398.19
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$86278.60 $56112.68  $30165.92
2014$85859.09+.5%$55654.99 +.8%$30204.10
2013$84250.98+1.9%$54465.00 +2.2%$29785.98
2012$82642.87+1.9%$53366.55 +2.1%$29276.33
2011$81034.76+2.0%$52451.17 +1.7%$28583.60
2010$79776.24+1.6%$51627.33 +1.6%$28148.91
2009$78377.89+1.8%$50757.72 +1.7%$27620.17
2008$77538.87+1.1%$50071.18 +1.4%$27467.69
2007$75231.58+3.1%$48789.65 +2.6%$26441.93
2006$72714.54+3.5%$47233.51 +3.3%$25481.03

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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