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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment210
Mean wage$85,948
Entry wage$57,399
10th percentile wage$52,934
50th percentile wage$89,791
90th percentile wage$121,019
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services210100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services210$89,791
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1123)
Teach courses in English language and literature incl. linguistics and comparative literature. 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$89790.54 $61817.11  $27973.43
2019$86929.73+3.3%$59847.56 +3.3%$27082.17
2018$84654.08+2.7%$58280.87 +2.7%$26373.21
2017$82703.52+2.4%$56937.99 +2.4%$25765.53
2016$81403.15+1.6%$56042.74 +1.6%$25360.42
2015$79842.71+2.0%$54968.44 +2.0%$24874.27
2014$78347.29+1.9%$53938.90 +1.9%$24408.39
2013$76851.86+1.9%$52909.36 +1.9%$23942.50
2012$75356.43+2.0%$51879.82 +2.0%$23476.62
2011$74186.10+1.6%$51074.09 +1.6%$23112.01
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$89790.54 $50796.29  $38994.25
2019$86929.73+3.3%$48734.05 +4.2%$38195.68
2018$84654.08+2.7%$47250.68 +3.1%$37403.40
2017$82703.52+2.4%$45984.39 +2.8%$36719.13
2016$81403.15+1.6%$44935.18 +2.3%$36467.97
2015$79842.71+2.0%$43994.51 +2.1%$35848.20
2014$78347.29+1.9%$43053.84 +2.2%$35293.45
2013$76851.86+1.9%$42185.52 +2.1%$34666.34
2012$75356.43+2.0%$41461.93 +1.7%$33894.51
2011$74186.10+1.6%$40810.69 +1.6%$33375.41
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 $91,989200
North Central $89,791210
Eastern $86,187130
Southwest $76,549120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $89,791210
South Central $91,989200
Eastern $86,187130
Southwest $76,549120
Wages in other areas
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