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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$67,798
Entry wage$40,917
10th percentile wage$39,234
50th percentile wage$71,023
90th percentile wage$98,937
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$71,023
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1051)
Teach courses in the physical sciences, Ex. chemistry and physics. 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$71023.43 $65469.38 $5554.05
2018$70653.52+.5%$65128.39+.5%$5525.12
2017$68803.95+2.7%$63423.46+2.7%$5380.49
2016$67218.60+2.4%$61962.09+2.4%$5256.51
2015$66161.71+1.6%$60987.85+1.6%$5173.86
2014$64893.43+2.0%$59818.75+2.0%$5074.68
2013$63678.00+1.9%$58698.37+1.9%$4979.64
2012$62462.57+1.9%$57577.98+1.9%$4884.59
2011$61247.14+2.0%$56457.60+2.0%$4789.54
2010$60295.93+1.6%$55580.78+1.6%$4715.16
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$71023.43 $45693.69 $25329.74
2018$70653.52+.5%$45290.21+.9%$25363.30
2017$68803.95+2.7%$43911.67+3.1%$24892.28
2016$67218.60+2.4%$42734.86+2.8%$24483.74
2015$66161.71+1.6%$41759.80+2.3%$24401.91
2014$64893.43+2.0%$40885.60+2.1%$24007.83
2013$63678.00+1.9%$40011.40+2.2%$23666.60
2012$62462.57+1.9%$39204.45+2.1%$23258.12
2011$61247.14+2.0%$38531.99+1.7%$22715.15
2010$60295.93+1.6%$37926.77+1.6%$22369.16
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 $94,740 
South Central $71,023 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $94,740 
South Central $71,023 
Wages in other areas
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