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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$95,636
Entry wage$68,621
10th percentile wage$63,798
50th percentile wage$93,045
90th percentile wage$129,386
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$93,045
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$93044.87 $61938.67  $31106.20
2019$90080.37+3.3%$59965.24 +3.3%$30115.13
2018$87722.25+2.7%$58395.47 +2.7%$29326.77
2017$85701.00+2.4%$57049.96 +2.4%$28651.04
2016$84353.50+1.6%$56152.94 +1.6%$28200.55
2015$82736.50+2.0%$55076.53 +2.0%$27659.97
2014$81186.87+1.9%$54044.97 +1.9%$27141.91
2013$79637.25+1.9%$53013.40 +1.9%$26623.84
2012$78087.62+2.0%$51981.84 +2.0%$26105.78
2011$76874.87+1.6%$51174.53 +1.6%$25700.34
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$93044.87 $48157.51  $44887.36
2019$90080.37+3.3%$46202.40 +4.2%$43877.97
2018$87722.25+2.7%$44796.09 +3.1%$42926.16
2017$85701.00+2.4%$43595.58 +2.8%$42105.41
2016$84353.50+1.6%$42600.87 +2.3%$41752.62
2015$82736.50+2.0%$41709.07 +2.1%$41027.43
2014$81186.87+1.9%$40817.26 +2.2%$40369.61
2013$79637.25+1.9%$39994.06 +2.1%$39643.19
2012$78087.62+2.0%$39308.05 +1.7%$38779.57
2011$76874.87+1.6%$38690.65 +1.6%$38184.22
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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