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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment100
Mean wage$93,412
Entry wage$72,440
10th percentile wage$67,114
50th percentile wage$91,919
90th percentile wage$121,542
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services10099.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services100$92,144
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1066)
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$91919.24 $61938.67  $29980.57
2019$88990.60+3.3%$59965.24 +3.3%$29025.36
2018$86661.01+2.7%$58395.47 +2.7%$28265.53
2017$84664.21+2.4%$57049.96 +2.4%$27614.25
2016$83333.01+1.6%$56152.94 +1.6%$27180.07
2015$81735.57+2.0%$55076.53 +2.0%$26659.04
2014$80204.70+1.9%$54044.97 +1.9%$26159.73
2013$78673.82+1.9%$53013.40 +1.9%$25660.42
2012$77142.94+2.0%$51981.84 +2.0%$25161.10
2011$75944.86+1.6%$51174.53 +1.6%$24770.33
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$91919.24 $48157.51  $43761.73
2019$88990.60+3.3%$46202.40 +4.2%$42788.21
2018$86661.01+2.7%$44796.09 +3.1%$41864.92
2017$84664.21+2.4%$43595.58 +2.8%$41068.63
2016$83333.01+1.6%$42600.87 +2.3%$40732.14
2015$81735.57+2.0%$41709.07 +2.1%$40026.50
2014$80204.70+1.9%$40817.26 +2.2%$39387.43
2013$78673.82+1.9%$39994.06 +2.1%$38679.76
2012$77142.94+2.0%$39308.05 +1.7%$37834.89
2011$75944.86+1.6%$38690.65 +1.6%$37254.21
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $93,995 
Eastern $91,919100
Southwest $86,50080
North Central $78,627130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $78,627130
Eastern $91,919100
Southwest $86,50080
South Central $93,995 
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