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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment80
Mean wage$90,800
Entry wage$50,317
10th percentile wage$45,665
50th percentile wage$81,077
90th percentile wage$134,104
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services80100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services8081,077
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1021)
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. 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$81076.88 $62499.02  $18577.86
2016$79179.61+2.4%$61036.48 +2.4%$18143.12
2015$77661.79+2.0%$59866.46 +2.0%$17795.33
2014$76207.21+1.9%$58745.18 +1.9%$17462.03
2013$74752.63+1.9%$57623.90 +1.9%$17128.73
2012$73298.05+2.0%$56502.62 +2.0%$16795.43
2011$72159.69+1.6%$55625.10 +1.6%$16534.59
2010$70894.84+1.8%$54650.08 +1.8%$16244.76
2009$70135.93+1.1%$54065.06 +1.1%$16070.86
2008$68048.93+3.1%$52456.28 +3.1%$15592.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$81076.88 $49571.01  $31505.87
2016$79179.61+2.4%$47986.90 +3.3%$31192.70
2015$77661.79+2.0%$46982.34 +2.1%$30679.44
2014$76207.21+1.9%$45977.79 +2.2%$30229.42
2013$74752.63+1.9%$45050.50 +2.1%$29702.13
2012$73298.05+2.0%$44277.77 +1.7%$29020.28
2011$72159.69+1.6%$43582.31 +1.6%$28577.38
2010$70894.84+1.8%$42848.21 +1.7%$28046.63
2009$70135.93+1.1%$42268.66 +1.4%$27867.27
2008$68048.93+3.1%$41186.83 +2.6%$26862.10
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 $91,58170
Northwest $81,122 
Southwest $81,07780
Eastern $78,32380
North Central $74,30970
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $78,32380
Southwest $81,07780
North Central $74,30970
South Central $91,58170
Northwest $81,122 
Wages in other areas
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