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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$79,578
Entry wage$55,118
10th percentile wage$50,575
50th percentile wage$75,023
90th percentile wage$116,799
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services120100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services12079,578
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1066)
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. 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$79578.30 $55638.49  $23939.81
2014$79191.37+.5%$55367.96 +.5%$23823.41
2013$77708.15+1.9%$54330.94 +1.9%$23377.21
2012$76224.92+1.9%$53293.92 +1.9%$22931.00
2011$74741.69+2.0%$52256.90 +2.0%$22484.80
2010$73580.91+1.6%$51445.31 +1.6%$22135.59
2009$72291.15+1.8%$50543.56 +1.8%$21747.59
2008$71517.29+1.1%$50002.50 +1.1%$21514.79
2007$69389.18+3.1%$48514.60 +3.1%$20874.58
2006$67067.61+3.5%$46891.43 +3.5%$20176.18
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$79578.30 $51120.02  $28458.28
2014$79191.37+.5%$50703.05 +.8%$28488.32
2013$77708.15+1.9%$49618.94 +2.2%$28089.20
2012$76224.92+1.9%$48618.22 +2.1%$27606.69
2011$74741.69+2.0%$47784.29 +1.7%$26957.40
2010$73580.91+1.6%$47033.75 +1.6%$26547.15
2009$72291.15+1.8%$46241.52 +1.7%$26049.63
2008$71517.29+1.1%$45616.07 +1.4%$25901.22
2007$69389.18+3.1%$44448.57 +2.6%$24940.62
2006$67067.61+3.5%$43030.88 +3.3%$24036.73

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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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
South Central 83,040 110
Eastern 79,578 120
North Central 77,758 130
Northwest 74,510  
Southwest 73,542 100
Highest Employment
North Central 77,758 130
Eastern 79,578 120
South Central 83,040 110
Southwest 73,542 100
Northwest 74,510  
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