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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$78,750
Entry wage$54,439
10th percentile wage$52,031
50th percentile wage$74,816
90th percentile wage$114,132
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services74,816
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1053)
Teach courses in environmental science. 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$74815.74 $61934.98 $12880.76
2016$73064.98+2.4%$60485.64+2.4%$12579.34
2015$71664.37+2.0%$59326.17+2.0%$12338.20
2014$70322.13+1.9%$58215.02+1.9%$12107.11
2013$68979.88+1.9%$57103.86+1.9%$11876.02
2012$67637.63+2.0%$55992.70+2.0%$11644.93
2011$66587.18+1.6%$55123.10+1.6%$11464.08
2010$65420.00+1.8%$54156.87+1.8%$11263.13
2009$64719.70+1.1%$53577.14+1.1%$11142.56
2008$62793.87+3.1%$51982.87+3.1%$10811.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74815.74 $44514.30 $30301.44
2016$73064.98+2.4%$43091.79+3.3%$29973.20
2015$71664.37+2.0%$42189.70+2.1%$29474.67
2014$70322.13+1.9%$41287.62+2.2%$29034.51
2013$68979.88+1.9%$40454.93+2.1%$28524.95
2012$67637.63+2.0%$39761.02+1.7%$27876.61
2011$66587.18+1.6%$39136.50+1.6%$27450.68
2010$65420.00+1.8%$38477.29+1.7%$26942.72
2009$64719.70+1.1%$37956.85+1.4%$26762.85
2008$62793.87+3.1%$36985.38+2.6%$25808.49
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
South Central $74,816 
North Central $67,30910
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $67,30910
South Central $74,816 
Wages in other areas
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