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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$77,520
Entry wage$58,994
10th percentile wage$54,400
50th percentile wage$75,319
90th percentile wage$109,154
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Education & Health Services
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Education & Health Services77,520
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$77519.94 $55367.76  $22152.18
2014$77143.02+.5%$55098.55 +.5%$22044.47
2013$75698.16+1.9%$54066.57 +1.9%$21631.59
2012$74253.30+1.9%$53034.60 +1.9%$21218.70
2011$72808.44+2.0%$52002.62 +2.0%$20805.82
2010$71677.68+1.6%$51194.99 +1.6%$20482.69
2009$70421.27+1.8%$50297.62 +1.8%$20123.66
2008$69667.43+1.1%$49759.19 +1.1%$19908.24
2007$67594.37+3.1%$48278.53 +3.1%$19315.84
2006$65332.85+3.5%$46663.27 +3.5%$18669.58
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$77519.94 $50965.12  $26554.82
2014$77143.02+.5%$50549.42 +.8%$26593.60
2013$75698.16+1.9%$49468.59 +2.2%$26229.57
2012$74253.30+1.9%$48470.91 +2.1%$25782.39
2011$72808.44+2.0%$47639.50 +1.7%$25168.94
2010$71677.68+1.6%$46891.24 +1.6%$24786.44
2009$70421.27+1.8%$46101.40 +1.7%$24319.87
2008$69667.43+1.1%$45477.85 +1.4%$24189.59
2007$67594.37+3.1%$44313.88 +2.6%$23280.49
2006$65332.85+3.5%$42900.49 +3.3%$22432.36

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 97,421 70
North Central 94,457 140
Eastern 80,632 90
Northwest 77,520  
Southwest 73,458 80
Highest Employment
North Central 94,457 140
Eastern 80,632 90
Southwest 73,458 80
South Central 97,421 70
Northwest 77,520  
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