| Southwest WDA (1Q 2016) |
| All Industry |
| Estimated employment | N/A |
| Mean wage | $109,409 |
| Entry wage | $68,223 |
| 10th percentile wage | $64,668 |
| 50th percentile wage | $90,201 |
| 90th percentile wage | $133,425 |
 | | Top Employing Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Percent |
| Education and Health Services | | |
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| Top Paying Industries |
| Industry | Employment / Median Wage |
| Education and Health Services | | $90,201 |
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| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1054) |
| Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research. |
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| Mean Wage History |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
Occupational Group | Difference |
| Current | $90200.58 | | $61639.57 |
| $28561.01 | | 2015 | $87909.77 | +2.6% | $60074.12 |
+2.6% | $27835.65 | | 2014 | $86263.25 | +1.9% | $58948.95 |
+1.9% | $27314.30 | | 2013 | $84616.73 | +1.9% | $57823.79 |
+1.9% | $26792.95 | | 2012 | $82970.22 | +2.0% | $56698.62 |
+2.0% | $26271.60 | | 2011 | $81681.64 | +1.6% | $55818.06 |
+1.6% | $25863.58 | | 2010 | $80249.88 | +1.8% | $54839.65 |
+1.8% | $25410.23 | | 2009 | $79390.83 | +1.1% | $54252.61 |
+1.1% | $25138.22 | | 2008 | $77028.43 | +3.1% | $52638.24 |
+3.1% | $24390.20 | | 2007 | $74451.27 | +3.5% | $50877.11 |
+3.5% | $23574.17 |
| Year | This
Occupation | Compared to
All Occupations | Difference |
| Current | $90200.58 | | $48577.28 |
| $41623.30 | | 2015 | $87909.77 | +2.6% | $47218.20 |
+2.9% | $40691.57 | | 2014 | $86263.25 | +1.9% | $46208.60 |
+2.2% | $40054.65 | | 2013 | $84616.73 | +1.9% | $45276.67 |
+2.1% | $39340.07 | | 2012 | $82970.22 | +2.0% | $44500.05 |
+1.7% | $38470.17 | | 2011 | $81681.64 | +1.6% | $43801.10 |
+1.6% | $37880.54 | | 2010 | $80249.88 | +1.8% | $43063.31 |
+1.7% | $37186.57 | | 2009 | $79390.83 | +1.1% | $42480.85 |
+1.4% | $36909.98 | | 2008 | $77028.43 | +3.1% | $41393.59 |
+2.6% | $35634.84 | | 2007 | $74451.27 | +3.5% | $40073.34 |
+3.3% | $34377.93 |
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |
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