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Estimated employment180
Mean wage$118,444
Entry wage$65,406
10th percentile wage$61,761
50th percentile wage$102,471
90th percentile wage$199,164
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services180100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services180$102,471
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063)
Teach courses in economics. 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$102470.87 $61070.24 $41400.63
2017$101612.39+.8%$60558.61+.8%$41053.79
2016$99271.09+2.4%$59163.25+2.4%$40107.85
2015$97710.23+1.6%$58233.01+1.6%$39477.22
2014$95837.19+2.0%$57116.72+2.0%$38720.47
2013$94042.19+1.9%$56046.95+1.9%$37995.25
2012$92247.20+1.9%$54977.17+1.9%$37270.03
2011$90452.20+2.0%$53907.39+2.0%$36544.81
2010$89047.42+1.6%$53070.18+1.6%$35977.24
2009$87486.55+1.8%$52139.94+1.8%$35346.62
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$102470.87 $46900.39 $55570.48
2017$101612.39+.8%$46402.96+1.1%$55209.43
2016$99271.09+2.4%$45159.39+2.8%$54111.70
2015$97710.23+1.6%$44129.00+2.3%$53581.22
2014$95837.19+2.0%$43205.21+2.1%$52631.98
2013$94042.19+1.9%$42281.41+2.2%$51760.78
2012$92247.20+1.9%$41428.68+2.1%$50818.52
2011$90452.20+2.0%$40718.07+1.7%$49734.13
2010$89047.42+1.6%$40078.52+1.6%$48968.91
2009$87486.55+1.8%$39403.43+1.7%$48083.12

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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.
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