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Eastern WDA (1Q 2016)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$77,869
Entry wage$59,042
10th percentile wage$55,377
50th percentile wage$71,367
90th percentile wage$117,438
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$71,367
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$71366.52 $54886.09  $16480.43
2015$69554.04+2.6%$53492.16 +2.6%$16061.88
2014$68251.31+1.9%$52490.27 +1.9%$15761.05
2013$66948.59+1.9%$51488.38 +1.9%$15460.21
2012$65645.87+2.0%$50486.49 +2.0%$15159.38
2011$64626.35+1.6%$49702.40 +1.6%$14923.94
2010$63493.55+1.8%$48831.20 +1.8%$14662.35
2009$62813.87+1.1%$48308.47 +1.1%$14505.39
2008$60944.74+3.1%$46870.98 +3.1%$14073.76
2007$58905.70+3.5%$45302.80 +3.5%$13602.89
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$71366.52 $42694.83  $28671.69
2015$69554.04+2.6%$41500.33 +2.9%$28053.71
2014$68251.31+1.9%$40612.99 +2.2%$27638.33
2013$66948.59+1.9%$39793.90 +2.1%$27154.69
2012$65645.87+2.0%$39111.33 +1.7%$26534.54
2011$64626.35+1.6%$38497.02 +1.6%$26129.33
2010$63493.55+1.8%$37848.57 +1.7%$25644.97
2009$62813.87+1.1%$37336.65 +1.4%$25477.22
2008$60944.74+3.1%$36381.05 +2.6%$24563.70
2007$58905.70+3.5%$35220.68 +3.3%$23685.02
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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