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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment70
Mean wage$91,125
Entry wage$63,851
10th percentile wage$58,765
50th percentile wage$92,980
90th percentile wage$126,468
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services70100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services70$92,980
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$92979.50 $65250.21  $27729.29
2019$90017.08+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$26845.81
2018$87660.61+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$26143.04
2017$85640.78+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$25540.66
2016$84294.23+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$25139.08
2015$82678.37+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$24657.18
2014$81129.83+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$24195.36
2013$79581.30+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$23733.54
2012$78032.76+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$23271.72
2011$76820.86+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$22910.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$92979.50 $47308.34  $45671.16
2019$90017.08+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$44629.38
2018$87660.61+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$43654.42
2017$85640.78+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$42813.93
2016$84294.23+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$42444.55
2015$82678.37+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$41704.76
2014$81129.83+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$41032.31
2013$79581.30+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$40292.46
2012$78032.76+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$39417.83
2011$76820.86+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$38812.45
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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