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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment110
Mean wage$72,134
Entry wage$54,696
10th percentile wage$53,467
50th percentile wage$63,476
90th percentile wage$105,623
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services110100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services110$63,476
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1126)
Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. 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$63475.95 $64184.84  -$708.88
2019$61453.54+3.3%$62139.85 +3.3%-$686.30
2018$59844.81+2.7%$60513.15 +2.7%-$668.33
2017$58465.90+2.4%$59118.84 +2.4%-$652.93
2016$57546.63+1.6%$58189.30 +1.6%-$642.67
2015$56443.50+2.0%$57073.85 +2.0%-$630.35
2014$55386.33+1.9%$56004.87 +1.9%-$618.54
2013$54329.16+1.9%$54935.90 +1.9%-$606.74
2012$53272.00+2.0%$53866.93 +2.0%-$594.93
2011$52444.65+1.6%$53030.34 +1.6%-$585.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$63475.95 $55085.21  $8390.74
2019$61453.54+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%$8604.70
2018$59844.81+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%$8604.58
2017$58465.90+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%$8598.88
2016$57546.63+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%$8817.40
2015$56443.50+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%$8734.37
2014$55386.33+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%$8697.30
2013$54329.16+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%$8581.76
2012$53272.00+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%$8309.28
2011$52444.65+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%$8188.15
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 $88,19450
Eastern $87,34140
Northwest $85,36820
South Central $73,441210
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $73,441210
Southwest $63,476110
North Central $88,19450
Eastern $87,34140
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