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Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113) in North Central Workforce Development Area
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North Central WDA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment60
Mean wage$74,508
Entry wage$46,342
10th percentile wage$36,566
50th percentile wage$77,256
90th percentile wage$104,230
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services60100%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services60$77,256
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1113)
Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $77256.49 $65159.76 $12096.73
2022$74397.00+3.8%$62748.00+3.8%$11648.99
2021$71086.00+4.7%$59955.44+4.7%$11130.56
2020$69229.84+2.7%$58389.91+2.7%$10839.93
2019$67825.18+2.1%$57205.19+2.1%$10619.99
2018$66270.02+2.3%$55893.53+2.3%$10376.48
2017$64865.35+2.2%$54708.81+2.2%$10156.54
2016$63510.85+2.1%$53566.40+2.1%$9944.45
2015$62306.86+1.9%$52550.92+1.9%$9755.93
2014$61052.69+2.1%$51493.14+2.1%$9559.56
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $77256.49 $53607.31 $23649.18
2022$74397.00+3.8%$51826.00+3.4%$22571.00
2021$71086.00+4.7%$49036.40+5.7%$22049.60
2020$69229.84+2.7%$47355.92+3.5%$21873.92
2019$67825.18+2.1%$46011.54+2.9%$21813.64
2018$66270.02+2.3%$44667.16+3.0%$21602.86
2017$64865.35+2.2%$43389.99+2.9%$21475.36
2016$63510.85+2.1%$42381.70+2.4%$21129.15
2015$62306.86+1.9%$41306.20+2.6%$21000.66
2014$61052.69+2.1%$40432.35+2.2%$20620.35
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $83,762  130  
Southwest $80,094  40  
North Central $77,256  60  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $83,762  130  
North Central $77,256  60  
Southwest $80,094  40  
Wages in other areas
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