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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$81,069
Entry wage$51,254
10th percentile wage$46,922
50th percentile wage$71,913
90th percentile wage$126,709
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services100100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services100$71,913
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
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$71913.33 $55535.36  $16377.97
2015$70086.96+2.6%$54124.94 +2.6%$15962.02
2014$68774.26+1.9%$53111.20 +1.9%$15663.06
2013$67461.55+1.9%$52097.46 +1.9%$15364.10
2012$66148.85+2.0%$51083.72 +2.0%$15065.13
2011$65121.52+1.6%$50290.35 +1.6%$14831.16
2010$63980.03+1.8%$49408.84 +1.8%$14571.19
2009$63295.15+1.1%$48879.93 +1.1%$14415.21
2008$61411.70+3.1%$47425.43 +3.1%$13986.27
2007$59357.03+3.5%$45838.71 +3.5%$13518.32
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$71913.33 $45452.32  $26461.01
2015$70086.96+2.6%$44180.67 +2.9%$25906.29
2014$68774.26+1.9%$43236.02 +2.2%$25538.24
2013$67461.55+1.9%$42364.03 +2.1%$25097.52
2012$66148.85+2.0%$41637.38 +1.7%$24511.47
2011$65121.52+1.6%$40983.39 +1.6%$24138.13
2010$63980.03+1.8%$40293.06 +1.7%$23686.97
2009$63295.15+1.1%$39748.07 +1.4%$23547.07
2008$61411.70+3.1%$38730.75 +2.6%$22680.95
2007$59357.03+3.5%$37495.44 +3.3%$21861.60
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
Eastern $85,309 90
South Central $85,050 70
Southwest $81,304 80
Northwest $77,812  
North Central $71,913 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $71,913 100
Eastern $85,309 90
Southwest $81,304 80
South Central $85,050 70
Northwest $77,812  
Wages in other areas
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