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Southwest WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$83,893
Entry wage$56,447
10th percentile wage$49,107
50th percentile wage$80,444
90th percentile wage$124,511
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$80,444
Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1081)
Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. 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$80444.35 $63791.69 $16652.66
2017$79770.41+.8%$63257.26+.8%$16513.15
2016$77932.38+2.4%$61799.72+2.4%$16132.66
2015$76707.03+1.6%$60828.02+1.6%$15879.00
2014$75236.60+2.0%$59661.99+2.0%$15574.61
2013$73827.45+1.9%$58544.54+1.9%$15282.91
2012$72418.30+1.9%$57427.10+1.9%$14991.20
2011$71009.14+2.0%$56309.65+2.0%$14699.49
2010$69906.32+1.6%$55435.12+1.6%$14471.20
2009$68680.97+1.8%$54463.43+1.8%$14217.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$80444.35 $51099.64 $29344.71
2017$79770.41+.8%$50557.67+1.1%$29212.73
2016$77932.38+2.4%$49202.76+2.8%$28729.62
2015$76707.03+1.6%$48080.12+2.3%$28626.91
2014$75236.60+2.0%$47073.61+2.1%$28163.00
2013$73827.45+1.9%$46067.10+2.2%$27760.35
2012$72418.30+1.9%$45138.02+2.1%$27280.28
2011$71009.14+2.0%$44363.78+1.7%$26645.36
2010$69906.32+1.6%$43666.97+1.6%$26239.36
2009$68680.97+1.8%$42931.44+1.7%$25749.53
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$89,21060
Eastern$87,717190
Southwest$80,444 
North Central$62,437160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$87,717190
North Central$62,437160
South Central$89,21060
Southwest$80,444 
Wages in other areas
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