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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$74,075
Entry wage$50,989
10th percentile wage$50,491
50th percentile wage$63,478
90th percentile wage$114,994
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$63,478
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$63478.31 $63017.42 $460.89
2018$63147.69+.5%$62689.20+.5%$458.49
2017$61494.61+2.7%$61048.13+2.7%$446.49
2016$60077.69+2.4%$59641.49+2.4%$436.20
2015$59133.07+1.6%$58703.73+1.6%$429.34
2014$57999.53+2.0%$57578.42+2.0%$421.11
2013$56913.22+1.9%$56499.99+1.9%$413.22
2012$55826.91+1.9%$55421.57+1.9%$405.34
2011$54740.60+2.0%$54343.15+2.0%$397.45
2010$53890.44+1.6%$53499.16+1.6%$391.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$63478.31 $51973.31 $11505.00
2018$63147.69+.5%$51514.38+.9%$11633.31
2017$61494.61+2.7%$49946.39+3.1%$11548.22
2016$60077.69+2.4%$48607.86+2.8%$11469.83
2015$59133.07+1.6%$47498.79+2.3%$11634.28
2014$57999.53+2.0%$46504.45+2.1%$11495.08
2013$56913.22+1.9%$45510.11+2.2%$11403.11
2012$55826.91+1.9%$44592.26+2.1%$11234.65
2011$54740.60+2.0%$43827.38+1.7%$10913.21
2010$53890.44+1.6%$43138.99+1.6%$10751.45
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
Northwest $91,99750
Eastern $77,920 
North Central $75,21960
South Central $70,972210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $70,972210
North Central $75,21960
Northwest $91,99750
Eastern $77,920 
Wages in other areas
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