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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment90
Mean wage$88,153
Entry wage$63,627
10th percentile wage$60,582
50th percentile wage$85,309
90th percentile wage$128,515
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services90100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services90$85,309
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021)
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. 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$85308.70 $54886.09  $30422.61
2015$83142.13+2.6%$53492.16 +2.6%$29649.97
2014$81584.91+1.9%$52490.27 +1.9%$29094.64
2013$80027.69+1.9%$51488.38 +1.9%$28539.31
2012$78470.46+2.0%$50486.49 +2.0%$27983.97
2011$77251.77+1.6%$49702.40 +1.6%$27549.36
2010$75897.66+1.8%$48831.20 +1.8%$27066.46
2009$75085.20+1.1%$48308.47 +1.1%$26776.73
2008$72850.92+3.1%$46870.98 +3.1%$25979.94
2007$70413.53+3.5%$45302.80 +3.5%$25110.73
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$85308.70 $42694.83  $42613.87
2015$83142.13+2.6%$41500.33 +2.9%$41641.80
2014$81584.91+1.9%$40612.99 +2.2%$40971.92
2013$80027.69+1.9%$39793.90 +2.1%$40233.78
2012$78470.46+2.0%$39111.33 +1.7%$39359.13
2011$77251.77+1.6%$38497.02 +1.6%$38754.75
2010$75897.66+1.8%$37848.57 +1.7%$38049.09
2009$75085.20+1.1%$37336.65 +1.4%$37748.55
2008$72850.92+3.1%$36381.05 +2.6%$36469.88
2007$70413.53+3.5%$35220.68 +3.3%$35192.86
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
Eastern $85,309 90
South Central $85,050 70
Southwest $81,304 80
Northwest $77,812  
North Central $71,913 100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $71,913 100
Eastern $85,309 90
Southwest $81,304 80
South Central $85,050 70
Northwest $77,812  
Wages in other areas
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