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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$94,648
Entry wage$52,176
10th percentile wage$46,910
50th percentile wage$83,465
90th percentile wage$146,065
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services50100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$83,465
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$83465.37 $63791.69 $19673.68
2017$82766.12+.8%$63257.26+.8%$19508.86
2016$80859.06+2.4%$61799.72+2.4%$19059.35
2015$79587.69+1.6%$60828.02+1.6%$18759.67
2014$78062.05+2.0%$59661.99+2.0%$18400.06
2013$76599.98+1.9%$58544.54+1.9%$18055.43
2012$75137.90+1.9%$57427.10+1.9%$17710.81
2011$73675.83+2.0%$56309.65+2.0%$17366.18
2010$72531.60+1.6%$55435.12+1.6%$17096.47
2009$71260.23+1.8%$54463.43+1.8%$16796.80
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$83465.37 $51099.64 $32365.73
2017$82766.12+.8%$50557.67+1.1%$32208.44
2016$80859.06+2.4%$49202.76+2.8%$31656.30
2015$79587.69+1.6%$48080.12+2.3%$31507.58
2014$78062.05+2.0%$47073.61+2.1%$30988.44
2013$76599.98+1.9%$46067.10+2.2%$30532.88
2012$75137.90+1.9%$45138.02+2.1%$29999.89
2011$73675.83+2.0%$44363.78+1.7%$29312.05
2010$72531.60+1.6%$43666.97+1.6%$28864.63
2009$71260.23+1.8%$42931.44+1.7%$28328.79
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$96,26640
Southwest$83,46550
North Central$81,34760
Eastern$78,78490
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$78,78490
North Central$81,34760
Southwest$83,46550
South Central$96,26640
Wages in other areas
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