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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$78,362
Entry wage$29,826
10th percentile wage$21,353
50th percentile wage$70,992
90th percentile wage$132,393
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$70,992
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$70992.38 $63094.07 $7898.31
2017$70397.62+.8%$62565.48+.8%$7832.14
2016$68775.56+2.4%$61123.88+2.4%$7651.68
2015$67694.18+1.6%$60162.81+1.6%$7531.37
2014$66396.53+2.0%$59009.53+2.0%$7387.00
2013$65152.95+1.9%$57904.31+1.9%$7248.64
2012$63909.36+1.9%$56799.08+1.9%$7110.28
2011$62665.78+2.0%$55693.85+2.0%$6971.93
2010$61692.54+1.6%$54828.89+1.6%$6863.65
2009$60611.16+1.8%$53867.82+1.8%$6743.34
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$70992.38 $46096.73 $24895.65
2017$70397.62+.8%$45607.83+1.1%$24789.80
2016$68775.56+2.4%$44385.56+2.8%$24389.99
2015$67694.18+1.6%$43372.83+2.3%$24321.35
2014$66396.53+2.0%$42464.87+2.1%$23931.66
2013$65152.95+1.9%$41556.90+2.2%$23596.05
2012$63909.36+1.9%$40718.78+2.1%$23190.58
2011$62665.78+2.0%$40020.34+1.7%$22645.44
2010$61692.54+1.6%$39391.75+1.6%$22300.79
2009$60611.16+1.8%$38728.24+1.7%$21882.93
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$90,22940
Southwest$77,770100
North Central$72,66580
Eastern$70,99240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$77,770100
North Central$72,66580
Northwest$90,22940
Eastern$70,99240
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