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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$77,172
Entry wage$63,694
10th percentile wage$58,201
50th percentile wage$76,091
90th percentile wage$99,084
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$76,091
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$76091.01 $56388.55  $19702.46
2015$74158.54+2.6%$54956.46 +2.6%$19202.08
2014$72769.58+1.9%$53927.15 +1.9%$18842.43
2013$71380.61+1.9%$52897.83 +1.9%$18482.78
2012$69991.65+2.0%$51868.52 +2.0%$18123.14
2011$68904.64+1.6%$51062.96 +1.6%$17841.67
2010$67696.84+1.8%$50167.91 +1.8%$17528.93
2009$66972.17+1.1%$49630.87 +1.1%$17341.29
2008$64979.31+3.1%$48154.03 +3.1%$16825.28
2007$62805.28+3.5%$46542.93 +3.5%$16262.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$76091.01 $40188.76  $35902.25
2015$74158.54+2.6%$39064.37 +2.9%$35094.17
2014$72769.58+1.9%$38229.12 +2.2%$34540.46
2013$71380.61+1.9%$37458.11 +2.1%$33922.51
2012$69991.65+2.0%$36815.60 +1.7%$33176.05
2011$68904.64+1.6%$36237.35 +1.6%$32667.29
2010$67696.84+1.8%$35626.97 +1.7%$32069.88
2009$66972.17+1.1%$35145.09 +1.4%$31827.08
2008$64979.31+3.1%$34245.58 +2.6%$30733.73
2007$62805.28+3.5%$33153.32 +3.3%$29651.96
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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