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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment170
Mean wage$115,880
Entry wage$62,327
10th percentile wage$56,015
50th percentile wage$101,631
90th percentile wage$197,249
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services170100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services170101,631
Business Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1011)
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor relations, marketing, and operations research. 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$101631.41 $62499.02  $39132.39
2016$99253.14+2.4%$61036.48 +2.4%$38216.66
2015$97350.52+2.0%$59866.46 +2.0%$37484.07
2014$95527.18+1.9%$58745.18 +1.9%$36782.00
2013$93703.84+1.9%$57623.90 +1.9%$36079.94
2012$91880.50+2.0%$56502.62 +2.0%$35377.88
2011$90453.54+1.6%$55625.10 +1.6%$34828.44
2010$88868.03+1.8%$54650.08 +1.8%$34217.95
2009$87916.72+1.1%$54065.06 +1.1%$33851.65
2008$85300.62+3.1%$52456.28 +3.1%$32844.35
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$101631.41 $49571.01  $52060.40
2016$99253.14+2.4%$47986.90 +3.3%$51266.24
2015$97350.52+2.0%$46982.34 +2.1%$50368.18
2014$95527.18+1.9%$45977.79 +2.2%$49549.40
2013$93703.84+1.9%$45050.50 +2.1%$48653.34
2012$91880.50+2.0%$44277.77 +1.7%$47602.73
2011$90453.54+1.6%$43582.31 +1.6%$46871.23
2010$88868.03+1.8%$42848.21 +1.7%$46019.82
2009$87916.72+1.1%$42268.66 +1.4%$45648.06
2008$85300.62+3.1%$41186.83 +2.6%$44113.80
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
Southwest $101,631170
Eastern $93,348280
Northwest $91,88880
North Central $77,776180
South Central $60,630 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $93,348280
North Central $77,776180
Southwest $101,631170
Northwest $91,88880
South Central $60,630 
Wages in other areas
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