Economics Professors in Missouri
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Projected employment for Economics Professors in Missouri is growing faster than average.
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Economics Professors in Missouri earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Economics Professors Work in Missouri?
There were approximately 180 workers employed as Economics Professors in this state in 2018.
There were 180 Economics Professors employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The amount of Economics Professors working in the state is similar to the average state.
Job Projections for Missouri
Jobs for Economics Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 17.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.9%.
Missouri Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 200 total jobs in 2026 for Economics Professors in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,500 annual jobs and 18,300 total jobs in 2026.
What do Economics Professors Make in Missouri?
In 2018 wages for Economics Professors ranged from $54,610 to $177,610 with $96,970 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Missouri is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Missouri Metros for Economics Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Economics Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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St. Louis, MO-IL | 60 | n/a |
Kansas City, MO-KS | 50 | $81,100 |
Top States for Economics Professors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Economics Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 1,650 | $110,710 |
Texas | 1,020 | $97,220 |
Massachusetts | 870 | $110,630 |
Pennsylvania | 710 | $109,360 |
California | 700 | $125,160 |
North Carolina | 580 | $91,330 |
Illinois | 520 | $110,310 |
Ohio | 470 | $99,920 |
Virginia | 440 | $92,790 |
Florida | 340 | $100,530 |
New Jersey | 340 | $102,430 |
Michigan | 300 | $103,650 |
Minnesota | 300 | $95,020 |
Indiana | 300 | $113,370 |
Colorado | 290 | $97,920 |
Washington | 260 | $70,300 |
Connecticut | 240 | $94,260 |
District of Columbia | 230 | $101,460 |
Maryland | 230 | $96,970 |
Wisconsin | 200 | $95,620 |
Below are the states where Economics Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New Hampshire | $134,270 |
Rhode Island | $133,140 |
California | $125,160 |
Iowa | $120,140 |
Tennessee | $115,120 |
Indiana | $113,370 |
Utah | $112,470 |
Kansas | $112,120 |
New York | $110,710 |
Massachusetts | $110,630 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By pixabay under License
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