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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$69,077
Entry wage$43,487
10th percentile wage$38,282
50th percentile wage$64,867
90th percentile wage$104,428
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$64,867
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1124)
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). 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$64867.16 $65250.21  -$383.04
2019$62800.43+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%-$370.84
2018$61156.44+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%-$361.13
2017$59747.30+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%-$352.81
2016$58807.88+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%-$347.26
2015$57680.57+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%-$340.61
2014$56600.24+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%-$334.23
2013$55519.90+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%-$327.85
2012$54439.56+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%-$321.47
2011$53594.08+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%-$316.48
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$64867.16 $47308.34  $17558.82
2019$62800.43+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$17412.73
2018$61156.44+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$17150.25
2017$59747.30+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$16920.45
2016$58807.88+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$16958.20
2015$57680.57+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$16706.97
2014$56600.24+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$16502.71
2013$55519.90+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$16231.07
2012$54439.56+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$15824.64
2011$53594.08+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$15585.67
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 $102,12630
Southwest $68,62230
South Central $64,867 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $68,62230
North Central $102,12630
South Central $64,867 
Wages in other areas
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