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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment270
Mean wage$77,102
Entry wage$50,541
10th percentile wage$30,674
50th percentile wage$80,238
90th percentile wage$103,427
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services270100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services27080,238
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$80238.42 $54924.48 $25313.94
2016$78360.77+2.4%$53639.20+2.4%$24721.57
2015$76858.64+2.0%$52610.97+2.0%$24247.67
2014$75419.11+1.9%$51625.58+1.9%$23793.52
2013$73979.57+1.9%$50640.20+1.9%$23339.37
2012$72540.04+2.0%$49654.81+2.0%$22885.22
2011$71413.45+1.6%$48883.64+1.6%$22529.80
2010$70161.68+1.8%$48026.79+1.8%$22134.89
2009$69410.61+1.1%$47512.67+1.1%$21897.94
2008$67345.19+3.1%$46098.86+3.1%$21246.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$80238.42 $46671.29 $33567.13
2016$78360.77+2.4%$45179.85+3.3%$33180.92
2015$76858.64+2.0%$44234.05+2.1%$32624.59
2014$75419.11+1.9%$43288.26+2.2%$32130.85
2013$73979.57+1.9%$42415.22+2.1%$31564.36
2012$72540.04+2.0%$41687.68+1.7%$30852.35
2011$71413.45+1.6%$41032.90+1.6%$30380.54
2010$70161.68+1.8%$40341.75+1.7%$29819.93
2009$69410.61+1.1%$39796.10+1.4%$29614.52
2008$67345.19+3.1%$38777.55+2.6%$28567.65
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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