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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$76,775
Entry wage$56,262
10th percentile wage$53,488
50th percentile wage$68,622
90th percentile wage$105,628
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services30100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$68,622
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$68622.01 $64184.84  $4437.17
2019$66435.65+3.3%$62139.85 +3.3%$4295.80
2018$64696.49+2.7%$60513.15 +2.7%$4183.34
2017$63205.79+2.4%$59118.84 +2.4%$4086.95
2016$62211.99+1.6%$58189.30 +1.6%$4022.69
2015$61019.43+2.0%$57073.85 +2.0%$3945.58
2014$59876.55+1.9%$56004.87 +1.9%$3871.68
2013$58733.68+1.9%$54935.90 +1.9%$3797.78
2012$57590.81+2.0%$53866.93 +2.0%$3723.88
2011$56696.39+1.6%$53030.34 +1.6%$3666.05
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$68622.01 $55085.21  $13536.80
2019$66435.65+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%$13586.80
2018$64696.49+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%$13456.26
2017$63205.79+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%$13338.77
2016$62211.99+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%$13482.76
2015$61019.43+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%$13310.30
2014$59876.55+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%$13187.52
2013$58733.68+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%$12986.28
2012$57590.81+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%$12628.10
2011$56696.39+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%$12439.90
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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