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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$76,683
Entry wage$48,288
10th percentile wage$30,104
50th percentile wage$80,974
90th percentile wage$104,705
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services240100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services240$80,974
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. 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$80974.43 $57261.22 $23713.21
2017$80296.05+.8%$56781.50+.8%$23514.55
2016$78445.91+2.4%$55473.17+2.4%$22972.74
2015$77212.48+1.6%$54600.95+1.6%$22611.53
2014$75732.37+2.0%$53554.29+2.0%$22178.08
2013$74313.93+1.9%$52551.23+1.9%$21762.69
2012$72895.49+1.9%$51548.18+1.9%$21347.31
2011$71477.05+2.0%$50545.13+2.0%$20931.92
2010$70366.96+1.6%$49760.13+1.6%$20606.83
2009$69133.54+1.8%$48887.91+1.8%$20245.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$80974.43 $47645.76 $33328.67
2017$80296.05+.8%$47140.43+1.1%$33155.62
2016$78445.91+2.4%$45877.09+2.8%$32568.81
2015$77212.48+1.6%$44830.33+2.3%$32382.15
2014$75732.37+2.0%$43891.85+2.1%$31840.52
2013$74313.93+1.9%$42953.37+2.2%$31360.55
2012$72895.49+1.9%$42087.09+2.1%$30808.40
2011$71477.05+2.0%$41365.18+1.7%$30111.87
2010$70366.96+1.6%$40715.47+1.6%$29651.50
2009$69133.54+1.8%$40029.66+1.7%$29103.88
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
Eastern$81,653150
Southwest$81,074130
North Central$80,974240
South Central$74,118100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$80,974240
Eastern$81,653150
Southwest$81,074130
South Central$74,118100
Wages in other areas
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