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Estimated employment1,980
Mean wage$120,809
Entry wage$54,370
10th percentile wage$46,498
50th percentile wage$96,720
90th percentile wageN/A
 Top Employing Industries
 Industry Employment  Percent 
Education and Health Services1,980100.0%
 Best Paying Industries
 Industry Employment  Median Wage 
Education and Health Services1,980120,807
Business Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1011)
Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor relations, marketing, and operations research. Include both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational Group  Difference 
Current$120808.95 $59043.72  $61765.23
2013$120409.25+.3%$58848.37 +.3%$61560.88
2012$118110.98+1.9%$57725.12 +1.9%$60385.86
2011$115812.71+2.0%$56601.87 +2.0%$59210.84
2010$114014.07+1.6%$55722.81 +1.6%$58291.26
2009$112015.57+1.8%$54746.08 +1.8%$57269.50
2008$110816.48+1.1%$54160.03 +1.1%$56656.44
2007$107518.96+3.1%$52548.42 +3.1%$54970.54
2006$103921.67+3.5%$50790.29 +3.5%$53131.38
2005$99924.69+4.0%$48836.82 +4.0%$51087.87
YearThis OccupationCompared to All Occupations  Difference 
Current$120808.95 $54962.85  $65846.09
2013$120409.25+.3%$54824.64 +.3%$65584.61
2012$118110.98+1.9%$53718.93 +2.1%$64392.05
2011$115812.71+2.0%$52797.51 +1.7%$63015.20
2010$114014.07+1.6%$51968.23 +1.6%$62045.84
2009$112015.57+1.8%$51092.88 +1.7%$60922.69
2008$110816.48+1.1%$50401.81 +1.4%$60414.66
2007$107518.96+3.1%$49111.82 +2.6%$58407.14
2006$103921.67+3.5%$47545.40 +3.3%$56376.27
2005$99924.69+4.0%$46071.13 +3.2%$53853.56

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 percent of workers earn between this wage range, 10 percent earn less while 10 percent earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2014
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