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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$91,232
Entry wage$64,349
10th percentile wage$59,382
50th percentile wage$92,522
90th percentile wage$127,962
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$92,522
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1054)
Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. 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$92522.34 $64528.28 $27994.06
2018$92040.45+.5%$64192.20+.5%$27848.26
2017$89631.02+2.7%$62511.77+2.7%$27119.25
2016$87565.79+2.4%$61071.41+2.4%$26494.38
2015$86188.97+1.6%$60111.17+1.6%$26077.80
2014$84536.78+2.0%$58958.87+2.0%$25577.91
2013$82953.44+1.9%$57854.60+1.9%$25098.84
2012$81370.09+1.9%$56750.32+1.9%$24619.78
2011$79786.75+2.0%$55646.04+2.0%$24140.71
2010$78547.61+1.6%$54781.82+1.6%$23765.79
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$92522.34 $48182.63 $44339.71
2018$92040.45+.5%$47757.18+.9%$44283.28
2017$89631.02+2.7%$46303.54+3.1%$43327.47
2016$87565.79+2.4%$45062.64+2.8%$42503.15
2015$86188.97+1.6%$44034.46+2.3%$42154.51
2014$84536.78+2.0%$43112.64+2.1%$41424.14
2013$82953.44+1.9%$42190.82+2.2%$40762.61
2012$81370.09+1.9%$41339.92+2.1%$40030.18
2011$79786.75+2.0%$40630.83+1.7%$39155.92
2010$78547.61+1.6%$39992.65+1.6%$38554.97
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 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $108,654 
Eastern $92,522 
South Central $78,087 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $92,522 
North Central $108,654 
South Central $78,087 
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