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South Central WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment120
Mean wage$87,601
Entry wage$53,510
10th percentile wage$50,029
50th percentile wage$77,192
90th percentile wage$131,376
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services120100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services120$77,192
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$77191.74 $59532.46  $17659.28
2015$75231.31+2.6%$58020.52 +2.6%$17210.79
2014$73822.26+1.9%$56933.82 +1.9%$16888.44
2013$72413.20+1.9%$55847.12 +1.9%$16566.09
2012$71004.15+2.0%$54760.41 +2.0%$16243.73
2011$69901.41+1.6%$53909.95 +1.6%$15991.46
2010$68676.14+1.8%$52964.99 +1.8%$15711.15
2009$67940.98+1.1%$52398.01 +1.1%$15542.97
2008$65919.30+3.1%$50838.83 +3.1%$15080.46
2007$63713.82+3.5%$49137.90 +3.5%$14575.91
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$77191.74 $43353.41  $33838.33
2015$75231.31+2.6%$42140.48 +2.9%$33090.83
2014$73822.26+1.9%$41239.45 +2.2%$32582.80
2013$72413.20+1.9%$40407.73 +2.1%$32005.47
2012$71004.15+2.0%$39714.63 +1.7%$31289.51
2011$69901.41+1.6%$39090.84 +1.6%$30810.56
2010$68676.14+1.8%$38432.40 +1.7%$30243.74
2009$67940.98+1.1%$37912.57 +1.4%$30028.41
2008$65919.30+3.1%$36942.23 +2.6%$28977.06
2007$63713.82+3.5%$35763.96 +3.3%$27949.85
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 $88,141 90
Eastern $78,418 40
North Central $77,234 50
South Central $77,192 120
Northwest $74,670 20
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $77,192 120
Southwest $88,141 90
North Central $77,234 50
Eastern $78,418 40
Northwest $74,670 20
Wages in other areas
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