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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment160
Mean wage$85,335
Entry wage$58,309
10th percentile wage$54,664
50th percentile wage$81,560
90th percentile wage$123,066
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services160100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services16081,560
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$81559.91 $62956.73  $18603.18
2016$79651.33+2.4%$61483.48 +2.4%$18167.85
2015$78124.47+2.0%$60304.89 +2.0%$17819.58
2014$76661.23+1.9%$59175.40 +1.9%$17485.83
2013$75197.98+1.9%$58045.91 +1.9%$17152.07
2012$73734.74+2.0%$56916.42 +2.0%$16818.32
2011$72589.59+1.6%$56032.47 +1.6%$16557.12
2010$71317.21+1.8%$55050.31 +1.8%$16266.90
2009$70553.78+1.1%$54461.01 +1.1%$16092.77
2008$68454.34+3.1%$52840.44 +3.1%$15613.90
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$81559.91 $45076.95  $36482.96
2016$79651.33+2.4%$43636.46 +3.3%$36014.88
2015$78124.47+2.0%$42722.97 +2.1%$35401.50
2014$76661.23+1.9%$41809.49 +2.2%$34851.74
2013$75197.98+1.9%$40966.27 +2.1%$34231.71
2012$73734.74+2.0%$40263.59 +1.7%$33471.15
2011$72589.59+1.6%$39631.18 +1.6%$32958.42
2010$71317.21+1.8%$38963.63 +1.7%$32353.58
2009$70553.78+1.1%$38436.62 +1.4%$32117.16
2008$68454.34+3.1%$37452.87 +2.6%$31001.47
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$88,002 
Eastern$81,560160
Southwest$81,433160
North Central$80,238270
South Central$74,179190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$80,238270
South Central$74,179190
Eastern$81,560160
Southwest$81,433160
Northwest$88,002 
Wages in other areas
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