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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$92,660
Entry wage$63,998
10th percentile wage$58,552
50th percentile wage$82,558
90th percentile wage$146,120
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$82,558
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1072)
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. 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$82557.54 $63791.69 $18765.85
2017$81865.89+.8%$63257.26+.8%$18608.63
2016$79979.58+2.4%$61799.72+2.4%$18179.86
2015$78722.04+1.6%$60828.02+1.6%$17894.02
2014$77212.99+2.0%$59661.99+2.0%$17551.00
2013$75766.82+1.9%$58544.54+1.9%$17222.28
2012$74320.65+1.9%$57427.10+1.9%$16893.55
2011$72874.48+2.0%$56309.65+2.0%$16564.83
2010$71742.69+1.6%$55435.12+1.6%$16307.57
2009$70485.15+1.8%$54463.43+1.8%$16021.72
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$82557.54 $51099.64 $31457.90
2017$81865.89+.8%$50557.67+1.1%$31308.22
2016$79979.58+2.4%$49202.76+2.8%$30776.82
2015$78722.04+1.6%$48080.12+2.3%$30641.93
2014$77212.99+2.0%$47073.61+2.1%$30139.38
2013$75766.82+1.9%$46067.10+2.2%$29699.72
2012$74320.65+1.9%$45138.02+2.1%$29182.63
2011$72874.48+2.0%$44363.78+1.7%$28510.70
2010$71742.69+1.6%$43666.97+1.6%$28075.73
2009$70485.15+1.8%$42931.44+1.7%$27553.71
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$106,483 
South Central$95,015330
Northwest$88,99170
Southwest$82,558 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$95,015330
North Central$73,755210
Northwest$88,99170
Eastern$106,483 
Wages in other areas
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