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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$105,785
Entry wage$82,545
10th percentile wage$75,939
50th percentile wage$102,480
90th percentile wage$142,213
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$102,480
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1063)
Teach courses in economics. 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$102479.75 $64528.28 $37951.47
2018$101946.00+.5%$64192.20+.5%$37753.81
2017$99277.26+2.7%$62511.77+2.7%$36765.49
2016$96989.76+2.4%$61071.41+2.4%$35918.36
2015$95464.77+1.6%$60111.17+1.6%$35353.60
2014$93634.77+2.0%$58958.87+2.0%$34675.90
2013$91881.03+1.9%$57854.60+1.9%$34026.43
2012$90127.28+1.9%$56750.32+1.9%$33376.96
2011$88373.53+2.0%$55646.04+2.0%$32727.50
2010$87001.04+1.6%$54781.82+1.6%$32219.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$102479.75 $48182.63 $54297.12
2018$101946.00+.5%$47757.18+.9%$54188.82
2017$99277.26+2.7%$46303.54+3.1%$52973.71
2016$96989.76+2.4%$45062.64+2.8%$51927.13
2015$95464.77+1.6%$44034.46+2.3%$51430.31
2014$93634.77+2.0%$43112.64+2.1%$50522.13
2013$91881.03+1.9%$42190.82+2.2%$49690.20
2012$90127.28+1.9%$41339.92+2.1%$48787.36
2011$88373.53+2.0%$40630.83+1.7%$47742.71
2010$87001.04+1.6%$39992.65+1.6%$47008.39
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
Eastern $102,480 
North Central $94,55940
Southwest $88,58320
South Central $87,808 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $94,55940
Southwest $88,58320
Eastern $102,480 
South Central $87,808 
Wages in other areas
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