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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$94,569
Entry wage$75,575
10th percentile wage$72,061
50th percentile wage$93,995
90th percentile wage$124,620
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$93,995
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$93994.82 $65250.21  $28744.61
2019$91000.05+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$27828.78
2018$88617.85+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$27100.28
2017$86575.97+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$26475.85
2016$85214.71+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$26059.56
2015$83581.20+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$25560.02
2014$82015.76+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$25081.29
2013$80450.31+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$24602.56
2012$78884.86+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$24123.83
2011$77659.73+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$23749.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$93994.82 $47308.34  $46686.48
2019$91000.05+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$45612.35
2018$88617.85+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$44611.66
2017$86575.97+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$43749.12
2016$85214.71+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$43365.02
2015$83581.20+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$42607.60
2014$82015.76+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$41918.23
2013$80450.31+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$41161.47
2012$78884.86+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$40269.94
2011$77659.73+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$39651.32
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 
Wages in other areas
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