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Southwest Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$76,616
Entry wage$48,602
10th percentile wage$43,100
50th percentile wage$64,167
90th percentile wage$127,280
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services50100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services5076,616
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)
Teach courses in foreign (i.e., other than English) languages and literature. 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$76616.49 $59890.07  $16726.42
2014$76243.96+.5%$59598.87 +.5%$16645.09
2013$74815.94+1.9%$58482.60 +1.9%$16333.34
2012$73387.92+1.9%$57366.34 +1.9%$16021.58
2011$71959.90+2.0%$56250.07 +2.0%$15709.82
2010$70842.31+1.6%$55376.47 +1.6%$15465.84
2009$69600.56+1.8%$54405.81 +1.8%$15194.75
2008$68855.50+1.1%$53823.41 +1.1%$15032.09
2007$66806.60+3.1%$52221.81 +3.1%$14584.79
2006$64571.43+3.5%$50474.61 +3.5%$14096.82
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$76616.49 $63821.30  $12795.19
2014$76243.96+.5%$63300.73 +.8%$12943.23
2013$74815.94+1.9%$61947.27 +2.2%$12868.68
2012$73387.92+1.9%$60697.91 +2.1%$12690.01
2011$71959.90+2.0%$59656.78 +1.7%$12303.12
2010$70842.31+1.6%$58719.76 +1.6%$12122.55
2009$69600.56+1.8%$57730.69 +1.7%$11869.87
2008$68855.50+1.1%$56949.84 +1.4%$11905.66
2007$66806.60+3.1%$55492.26 +2.6%$11314.34
2006$64571.43+3.5%$53722.33 +3.3%$10849.10

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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Southwest 76,616 50
North Central 73,796 60
Highest Employment
North Central 73,796 60
Southwest 76,616 50
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