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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$95,640
Entry wage$52,016
10th percentile wage$53,873
50th percentile wage$67,840
90th percentile wageN/A
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services40100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$67,840
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1067)
Teach courses in sociology. 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$67840.36 $57261.22 $10579.14
2017$67272.01+.8%$56781.50+.8%$10490.51
2016$65721.96+2.4%$55473.17+2.4%$10248.79
2015$64688.60+1.6%$54600.95+1.6%$10087.65
2014$63448.56+2.0%$53554.29+2.0%$9894.28
2013$62260.19+1.9%$52551.23+1.9%$9708.96
2012$61071.82+1.9%$51548.18+1.9%$9523.64
2011$59883.46+2.0%$50545.13+2.0%$9338.33
2010$58953.43+1.6%$49760.13+1.6%$9193.30
2009$57920.06+1.8%$48887.91+1.8%$9032.15
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$67840.36 $47645.76 $20194.60
2017$67272.01+.8%$47140.43+1.1%$20131.58
2016$65721.96+2.4%$45877.09+2.8%$19844.87
2015$64688.60+1.6%$44830.33+2.3%$19858.27
2014$63448.56+2.0%$43891.85+2.1%$19556.71
2013$62260.19+1.9%$42953.37+2.2%$19306.82
2012$61071.82+1.9%$42087.09+2.1%$18984.74
2011$59883.46+2.0%$41365.18+1.7%$18518.27
2010$58953.43+1.6%$40715.47+1.6%$18237.96
2009$57920.06+1.8%$40029.66+1.7%$17890.41
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
South Central$91,869 
Southwest$90,361 
North Central$67,84040
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$67,84040
South Central$91,869 
Southwest$90,361 
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