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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$93,789
Entry wage$63,746
10th percentile wage$59,579
50th percentile wage$78,539
90th percentile wage$153,481
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services70100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services70$78,539
History Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1125)
Teach courses in human history and historiography. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$78538.99 $54886.09  $23652.90
2015$76544.35+2.6%$53492.16 +2.6%$23052.19
2014$75110.70+1.9%$52490.27 +1.9%$22620.43
2013$73677.05+1.9%$51488.38 +1.9%$22188.67
2012$72243.40+2.0%$50486.49 +2.0%$21756.91
2011$71121.42+1.6%$49702.40 +1.6%$21419.02
2010$69874.77+1.8%$48831.20 +1.8%$21043.57
2009$69126.78+1.1%$48308.47 +1.1%$20818.31
2008$67069.80+3.1%$46870.98 +3.1%$20198.83
2007$64825.83+3.5%$45302.80 +3.5%$19523.03
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$78538.99 $42694.83  $35844.16
2015$76544.35+2.6%$41500.33 +2.9%$35044.02
2014$75110.70+1.9%$40612.99 +2.2%$34497.71
2013$73677.05+1.9%$39793.90 +2.1%$33883.15
2012$72243.40+2.0%$39111.33 +1.7%$33132.07
2011$71121.42+1.6%$38497.02 +1.6%$32624.40
2010$69874.77+1.8%$37848.57 +1.7%$32026.19
2009$69126.78+1.1%$37336.65 +1.4%$31790.13
2008$67069.80+3.1%$36381.05 +2.6%$30688.76
2007$64825.83+3.5%$35220.68 +3.3%$29605.16
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $89,143 80
Southwest $84,888 50
Eastern $78,539 70
Northwest $76,091  
North Central $67,360 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $67,360 90
South Central $89,143 80
Eastern $78,539 70
Southwest $84,888 50
Northwest $76,091  
Wages in other areas
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