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Estimated employment390
Mean wage$76,565
Entry wage$51,601
10th percentile wage$49,340
50th percentile wage$72,702
90th percentile wage$106,730
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services390100.0%
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Education & Health Services39076,566
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. 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$76564.78 $60888.82  $15675.96
2014$76192.50+.5%$60592.76 +.5%$15599.74
2013$74765.45+1.9%$59457.88 +1.9%$15307.56
2012$73338.39+1.9%$58323.00 +1.9%$15015.38
2011$71911.33+2.0%$57188.12 +2.0%$14723.21
2010$70794.50+1.6%$56299.95 +1.6%$14494.55
2009$69553.58+1.8%$55313.10 +1.8%$14240.48
2008$68809.03+1.1%$54720.99 +1.1%$14088.04
2007$66761.51+3.1%$53092.68 +3.1%$13668.83
2006$64527.85+3.5%$51316.35 +3.5%$13211.51
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$76564.78 $56112.68  $20452.10
2014$76192.50+.5%$55654.99 +.8%$20537.51
2013$74765.45+1.9%$54465.00 +2.2%$20300.45
2012$73338.39+1.9%$53366.55 +2.1%$19971.84
2011$71911.33+2.0%$52451.17 +1.7%$19460.16
2010$70794.50+1.6%$51627.33 +1.6%$19167.17
2009$69553.58+1.8%$50757.72 +1.7%$18795.86
2008$68809.03+1.1%$50071.18 +1.4%$18737.84
2007$66761.51+3.1%$48789.65 +2.6%$17971.86
2006$64527.85+3.5%$47233.51 +3.3%$17294.34

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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