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North Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment300
Mean wage$112,329
Entry wage$56,461
10th percentile wage$50,210
50th percentile wage$98,645
90th percentile wage$192,795
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services300100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$98,645
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1032)
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Include teachers of subjects, such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research. Exclude "Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1021).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$98645.22 $55535.36  $43109.86
2015$96139.94+2.6%$54124.94 +2.6%$42015.01
2014$94339.28+1.9%$53111.20 +1.9%$41228.08
2013$92538.61+1.9%$52097.46 +1.9%$40441.15
2012$90737.94+2.0%$51083.72 +2.0%$39654.23
2011$89328.73+1.6%$50290.35 +1.6%$39038.37
2010$87762.93+1.8%$49408.84 +1.8%$38354.09
2009$86823.45+1.1%$48879.93 +1.1%$37943.52
2008$84239.89+3.1%$47425.43 +3.1%$36814.45
2007$81421.45+3.5%$45838.71 +3.5%$35582.74
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$98645.22 $45452.32  $53192.90
2015$96139.94+2.6%$44180.67 +2.9%$51959.27
2014$94339.28+1.9%$43236.02 +2.2%$51103.26
2013$92538.61+1.9%$42364.03 +2.1%$50174.58
2012$90737.94+2.0%$41637.38 +1.7%$49100.57
2011$89328.73+1.6%$40983.39 +1.6%$48345.34
2010$87762.93+1.8%$40293.06 +1.7%$47469.87
2009$86823.45+1.1%$39748.07 +1.4%$47075.38
2008$84239.89+3.1%$38730.75 +2.6%$45509.13
2007$81421.45+3.5%$37495.44 +3.3%$43926.01
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
North Central $98,645 300
Eastern $83,846 230
South Central $80,544 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $98,645 300
Eastern $83,846 230
South Central $80,544 90
Wages in other areas
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