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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$81,746
Entry wage$57,154
10th percentile wage$55,238
50th percentile wage$81,514
90th percentile wage$116,782
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$81,514
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1067)
Teach courses in sociology. 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$81513.73 $61817.11  $19696.62
2019$78916.62+3.3%$59847.56 +3.3%$19069.07
2018$76850.74+2.7%$58280.87 +2.7%$18569.88
2017$75079.99+2.4%$56937.99 +2.4%$18142.00
2016$73899.49+1.6%$56042.74 +1.6%$17856.75
2015$72482.88+2.0%$54968.44 +2.0%$17514.45
2014$71125.30+1.9%$53938.90 +1.9%$17186.41
2013$69767.73+1.9%$52909.36 +1.9%$16858.37
2012$68410.15+2.0%$51879.82 +2.0%$16530.33
2011$67347.69+1.6%$51074.09 +1.6%$16273.60
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$81513.73 $50796.29  $30717.44
2019$78916.62+3.3%$48734.05 +4.2%$30182.58
2018$76850.74+2.7%$47250.68 +3.1%$29600.06
2017$75079.99+2.4%$45984.39 +2.8%$29095.60
2016$73899.49+1.6%$44935.18 +2.3%$28964.31
2015$72482.88+2.0%$43994.51 +2.1%$28488.37
2014$71125.30+1.9%$43053.84 +2.2%$28071.47
2013$69767.73+1.9%$42185.52 +2.1%$27582.20
2012$68410.15+2.0%$41461.93 +1.7%$26948.22
2011$67347.69+1.6%$40810.69 +1.6%$26537.00
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
Eastern $93,04540
South Central $92,98070
North Central $81,51440
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $92,98070
Eastern $93,04540
North Central $81,51440
Wages in other areas
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