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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$90,709
Entry wage$60,421
10th percentile wage$53,895
50th percentile wage$93,497
90th percentile wage$128,221
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$93,497
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1122)
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. 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$93497.38 $61817.11  $31680.27
2019$90518.46+3.3%$59847.56 +3.3%$30670.91
2018$88148.87+2.7%$58280.87 +2.7%$29868.00
2017$86117.79+2.4%$56937.99 +2.4%$29179.80
2016$84763.74+1.6%$56042.74 +1.6%$28721.00
2015$83138.87+2.0%$54968.44 +2.0%$28170.44
2014$81581.71+1.9%$53938.90 +1.9%$27642.81
2013$80024.55+1.9%$52909.36 +1.9%$27115.19
2012$78467.39+2.0%$51879.82 +2.0%$26587.57
2011$77248.74+1.6%$51074.09 +1.6%$26174.65
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$93497.38 $50796.29  $42701.09
2019$90518.46+3.3%$48734.05 +4.2%$41784.42
2018$88148.87+2.7%$47250.68 +3.1%$40898.19
2017$86117.79+2.4%$45984.39 +2.8%$40133.40
2016$84763.74+1.6%$44935.18 +2.3%$39828.56
2015$83138.87+2.0%$43994.51 +2.1%$39144.36
2014$81581.71+1.9%$43053.84 +2.2%$38527.88
2013$80024.55+1.9%$42185.52 +2.1%$37839.03
2012$78467.39+2.0%$41461.93 +1.7%$37005.46
2011$77248.74+1.6%$40810.69 +1.6%$36438.05
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
North Central $93,49750
Eastern $89,098 
South Central $83,30290
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $83,30290
North Central $93,49750
Eastern $89,098 
Wages in other areas
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