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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$71,974
Entry wage$43,318
10th percentile wage$41,740
50th percentile wage$64,930
90th percentile wage$120,451
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$64,930
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)
Teach courses in foreign (i.e., other than English) languages and literature. 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$64929.57 $59532.46  $5397.11
2015$63280.57+2.6%$58020.52 +2.6%$5260.04
2014$62095.34+1.9%$56933.82 +1.9%$5161.52
2013$60910.12+1.9%$55847.12 +1.9%$5063.00
2012$59724.90+2.0%$54760.41 +2.0%$4964.48
2011$58797.33+1.6%$53909.95 +1.6%$4887.38
2010$57766.70+1.8%$52964.99 +1.8%$4801.71
2009$57148.33+1.1%$52398.01 +1.1%$4750.31
2008$55447.79+3.1%$50838.83 +3.1%$4608.96
2007$53592.66+3.5%$49137.90 +3.5%$4454.76
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64929.57 $43353.41  $21576.16
2015$63280.57+2.6%$42140.48 +2.9%$21140.08
2014$62095.34+1.9%$41239.45 +2.2%$20855.89
2013$60910.12+1.9%$40407.73 +2.1%$20502.39
2012$59724.90+2.0%$39714.63 +1.7%$20010.26
2011$58797.33+1.6%$39090.84 +1.6%$19706.49
2010$57766.70+1.8%$38432.40 +1.7%$19334.31
2009$57148.33+1.1%$37912.57 +1.4%$19235.75
2008$55447.79+3.1%$36942.23 +2.6%$18505.56
2007$53592.66+3.5%$35763.96 +3.3%$17828.70
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
Southwest $77,539 40
Eastern $71,367 50
South Central $64,930  
North Central $62,521 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $71,367 50
North Central $62,521 40
Southwest $77,539 40
South Central $64,930  
Wages in other areas
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