What are the main factors that influence an Academic Leader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Academic Leader?

The Healthcare industry offers the highest average compensation for Academic Leader roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Academic Leader's salary?

An Academic Leader's salary grows with experience: starting around $48,463 for beginners, reaching about $49,545 at mid-level, and approach $67,668 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Academic Leader?

Academic Leader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Academic Leader roles are District of Columbia $57,009, California $56,792, Massachusetts $56,035. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Academic Leader roles make?

Salaries for Academic Leader level roles vary by specialization: Academic Dean: $168,614; Academic Director: $144,807; Researcher II - Academic: $76,637; Academic Archivist: $74,851; Academic Librarian: $72,985.

Academic Leader Salary in Georgia

How much does an Academic Leader make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Academic Leader in Georgia is $49,661 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, an Academic Leader's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,647
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,102 to $55,411
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,219

10% $35,219

50% (Median) $49,661

90% $60,647

Academic Leader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,411	$4,618	$1,066	$27
Average	$49,661	$4,138	$955	$24
25th Percentile	$42,102	$3,508	$810	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Academic Leader Salaries

An Academic Leader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Academic Leader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Academic Leader's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,463
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,983
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $49,545
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,010
Expert (over 8 years): $67,668

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Academic Leader	less than 1 year	$48,463
Fitness Instructor I	1-2 years	$37,983
Fitness Instructor II	2-4 years	$49,545
Personal Trainer	5-8 years	$66,010
Fitness Center Supervisor	over 8 years	$67,668

How Do Academic Leader Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Academic Leaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,009.
California: $56,792.
Massachusetts: $56,035.

District of Columbia $57,009 California $56,792 Massachusetts $56,035 Washington $55,829 New Jersey $55,809 Alaska $55,737 Connecticut $55,026 New York $54,738

Hawaii $53,816 Rhode Island $53,384 Maryland $53,090 Minnesota $52,689 Colorado $52,534 Illinois $52,483 Oregon $52,287 Delaware $52,143

New Hampshire $52,052 Virginia $51,849 Pennsylvania $51,257 Nevada $50,959 North Dakota $50,861 Michigan $50,706 Wisconsin $50,650 Vermont $50,536

Texas $50,222 Maine $50,202 Arizona $50,171 Ohio $50,135 Georgia $49,661 Indiana $49,424 Wyoming $49,378 Utah $49,306

Iowa $49,275 Kansas $49,028 Louisiana $48,956 North Carolina $48,930 Missouri $48,920 Florida $48,719 Montana $48,611 Nebraska $48,508

Kentucky $48,451 South Carolina $48,245 Tennessee $48,116 Idaho $48,065 New Mexico $47,689 Oklahoma $47,607 Alabama $47,303 South Dakota $46,793

Arkansas $46,515 West Virginia $46,366 Mississippi $45,918

Top Paying Cities for Academic Leader

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Attapulgus: $46,050
Kennesaw: $49,661
Kingston: $47,355

Attapulgus, GA $46,050

Kennesaw, GA $49,661

Kingston, GA $47,355

Lebanon, GA $49,115

Lindale, GA $47,026

Marble Hill, GA $47,699

Mount Berry, GA $46,751

Mount Zion, GA $47,783

Nelson, GA $48,379

Rockmart, GA $48,364

Rome, GA $46,906

Roopville, GA $47,331

Rydal, GA $47,578

Shannon, GA $46,856

Silver Creek, GA $47,245

Talking Rock, GA $47,084

Tallapoosa, GA $47,329

Tate, GA $47,898

Taylorsville, GA $48,404

Temple, GA $48,666

Villa Rica, GA $49,024

Waco, GA $47,475

Waleska, GA $48,085

White, GA $48,233

Whitesburg, GA $48,723

Winston, GA $49,199

Woodstock, GA $49,489

Barnesville, GA $46,666

Brooks, GA $48,196

Concord, GA $46,974

Experiment, GA $48,308

Fairburn, GA $49,852

Fayetteville, GA $49,762

Flovilla, GA $46,908

Franklin, GA $46,910

Gay, GA $47,121

Glenn, GA $46,911

Grantville, GA $47,359

Greenville, GA $46,654

Griffin, GA $48,458

Hampton, GA $49,227

Haralson, GA $47,987

Hogansville, GA $46,839

Jackson, GA $47,513

Jenkinsburg, GA $48,006

Jonesboro, GA $49,950

Lagrange, GA $46,410

Manor, GA $45,729

Mershon, GA $45,715

Millwood, GA $45,718

Nahunta, GA $46,205

Nicholls, GA $45,771

Odum, GA $45,894

Offerman, GA $45,893

Patterson, GA $45,758

Saint Marys, GA $47,481

Screven, GA $45,748

Sea Island, GA $46,113

Saint George, GA $47,623

Surrency, GA $45,687

Waresboro, GA $45,892

Waverly, GA $46,544

Waynesville, GA $46,285

West Green, GA $45,735

White Oak, GA $46,640

Woodbine, GA $47,113

Valdosta, GA $45,920

Adel, GA $45,825

Alapaha, GA $45,731

Argyle, GA $45,881

Axson, GA $45,740

Barney, GA $45,756

Boston, GA $45,973

Cecil, GA $45,895

Dixie, GA $45,817

Du Pont, GA $45,666

Fargo, GA $45,902

Hahira, GA $45,851

Homerville, GA $45,770

Lakeland, GA $45,795

Lake Park, GA $45,853

Lenox, GA $45,731

Morven, GA $45,806

Nashville, GA $45,791

Naylor, GA $45,763

Pearson, GA $45,759

Quitman, GA $45,848

Ray City, GA $45,836

Sparks, GA $45,798

Statenville, GA $45,847

Stockton, GA $45,763

Willacoochee, GA $45,766

Moody A F B, GA $45,864

Albany, GA $45,290

Americus, GA $45,767

Andersonville, GA $45,752

Arabi, GA $45,541

Ashburn, GA $45,523

Baconton, GA $45,359

Barwick, GA $45,857

Berlin, GA $45,882

Locust Grove, GA $48,453

Bainbridge, GA $45,795

Blakely, GA $44,928

Bluffton, GA $45,375

Brinson, GA $45,695

Bronwood, GA $45,425

Cairo, GA $45,846

Calvary, GA $46,077

Cedar Springs, GA $44,684

Climax, GA $45,912

Coleman, GA $45,522

Colquitt, GA $45,629

Cuthbert, GA $45,605

Damascus, GA $45,451

Dawson, GA $45,438

Donalsonville, GA $45,590

Edison, GA $45,487

Fort Gaines, GA $45,355

Fowlstown, GA $46,029

Georgetown, GA $45,517

Iron City, GA $45,602

Jakin, GA $44,804

Leary, GA $45,393

Morgan, GA $45,408

Morris, GA $45,490

Newton, GA $45,489

Parrott, GA $45,595

Sasser, GA $45,366

Shellman, GA $45,551

Whigham, GA $45,891

Lovejoy, GA $49,427

Luthersville, GA $47,299

Mcdonough, GA $49,036

Meansville, GA $46,543

Milner, GA $47,072

Molena, GA $46,487

Moreland, GA $47,835

Morrow, GA $50,267

Newnan, GA $48,177

Orchard Hill, GA $47,330

Palmetto, GA $49,434

Peachtree City, GA $49,218

Red Oak, GA $50,300

Rex, GA $50,174

Riverdale, GA $50,139

Sargent, GA $48,347

Senoia, GA $48,208

Sharpsburg, GA $48,767

Stockbridge, GA $49,864

Sunny Side, GA $48,822

The Rock, GA $46,546

Thomaston, GA $46,307

Conley, GA $50,418

Turin, GA $48,495

Tyrone, GA $49,532

Union City, GA $50,024

Williamson, GA $47,473

Woodbury, GA $46,519

Ellenwood, GA $50,377

Zebulon, GA $46,972

Forest Park, GA $50,413

Stapleton, GA $46,799

Thomson, GA $46,870

Warrenton, GA $46,439

Waynesboro, GA $47,013

Wrens, GA $46,918

Augusta, GA $47,648

Abbeville, GA $45,790

North Metro, GA $49,771

Millen, GA $46,289

Mount Vernon, GA $45,723

Newington, GA $46,616

Norristown, GA $45,588

Nunez, GA $45,578

Oliver, GA $46,720

Portal, GA $45,941

Pulaski, GA $46,177

Adrian, GA $45,604

Allentown, GA $45,986

Bolingbroke, GA $46,162

Bonaire, GA $46,067

Butler, GA $45,904

Byromville, GA $45,772

Byron, GA $46,094

Cadwell, GA $45,767

Cordele, GA $45,765

Chauncey, GA $45,741

Chester, GA $45,922

Clinchfield, GA $45,906

Cochran, GA $45,974

Culloden, GA $46,273

Danville, GA $45,996

Davisboro, GA $46,029

Dexter, GA $45,898

Dry Branch, GA $46,091

Dublin, GA $45,938

Dudley, GA $45,917

Eastman, GA $45,849

Eatonton, GA $46,620

Elko, GA $45,899

East Dublin, GA $45,847

Centerville, GA $46,096

Forsyth, GA $46,423

Fort Valley, GA $46,022

Gordon, GA $46,065

Gray, GA $46,150

Haddock, GA $46,201

Hardwick, GA $45,995

Harrison, GA $45,763

Hawkinsville, GA $45,902

Helena, GA $45,791

Hillsboro, GA $46,310

Howard, GA $45,766

Ideal, GA $45,808

Irwinton, GA $45,999

Jeffersonville, GA $46,064

Jewell, GA $46,063

Juliette, GA $46,260

Kathleen, GA $46,040

Kite, GA $45,593

Knoxville, GA $46,052

Lilly, GA $45,899

Lizella, GA $46,142

Mc Intyre, GA $46,015

Mc Rae, GA $45,782

Marshallville, GA $45,943

Mauk, GA $45,724

Milledgeville, GA $46,016

Milan, GA $45,746

Montezuma, GA $45,853

Monticello, GA $46,775

Montrose, GA $45,963

Musella, GA $46,191

Oconee, GA $46,048

Oglethorpe, GA $45,857

Perry, GA $46,038

Pinehurst, GA $45,780

Pineview, GA $45,793

Pitts, GA $45,741

Rentz, GA $45,850

Reynolds, GA $45,920

Rhine, GA $45,726

Roberta, GA $46,181

Rochelle, GA $45,762

Rupert, GA $45,723

Sandersville, GA $46,033

Scotland, GA $45,849

Seville, GA $45,945

Shady Dale, GA $47,044

Smarr, GA $46,228

Sparta, GA $46,082

Warner Robins, GA $46,082

Comer, GA $46,128

Crawford, GA $46,262

Tennille, GA $45,913

Toomsboro, GA $45,910

Unadilla, GA $45,880

Vienna, GA $45,789

Warthen, GA $45,902

Wrightsville, GA $45,748

Yatesville, GA $46,372

Reidsville, GA $46,025

Rockledge, GA $45,665

Rocky Ford, GA $45,995

Sardis, GA $46,714

Soperton, GA $45,660

Statesboro, GA $46,443

Stillmore, GA $45,673

Sylvania, GA $46,081

Tarrytown, GA $45,638

Twin City, GA $45,609

Uvalda, GA $45,726

Vidalia, GA $45,761

Wadley, GA $46,042

Gainesville, GA $47,918

Chestnut Mountain, GA $48,416

Alto, GA $46,792

Baldwin, GA $46,522

Blairsville, GA $46,201

Blue Ridge, GA $46,379

Buford, GA $49,014

Bowersville, GA $46,646

Braselton, GA $48,420

Canon, GA $46,609

Carnesville, GA $46,440

Cherry Log, GA $46,367

Clarkesville, GA $46,290

Clayton, GA $46,423

Clermont, GA $47,228

Cleveland, GA $46,713

Commerce, GA $47,104

Cornelia, GA $46,668

Dahlonega, GA $47,194

Dawsonville, GA $47,872

Demorest, GA $46,466

Ellijay, GA $46,684

Dillard, GA $46,458

Eastanollee, GA $46,613

East Ellijay, GA $46,680

Epworth, GA $46,379

Flowery Branch, GA $48,602

Gillsville, GA $47,406

Habersham, GA $46,425

Helen, GA $46,129

Hiawassee, GA $46,151

Homer, GA $46,606

Hoschton, GA $48,408

Jefferson, GA $47,647

Lakemont, GA $46,361

Lavonia, GA $46,665

Lula, GA $47,186

Mc Caysville, GA $46,449

Martin, GA $46,640

Maysville, GA $47,227

Mineral Bluff, GA $46,295

Morganton, GA $46,256

Mountain City, GA $46,533

Mount Airy, GA $46,438

Murrayville, GA $47,520

Nicholson, GA $47,081

Oakwood, GA $48,389

Pendergrass, GA $47,781

Rabun Gap, GA $46,389

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $46,206

Suches, GA $46,361

Tallulah Falls, GA $46,515

Talmo, GA $47,818

Tiger, GA $46,400

Toccoa, GA $46,577

Turnerville, GA $46,484

Wiley, GA $46,532

Young Harris, GA $46,183

Toccoa Falls, GA $46,670

Athens, GA $47,074

Macon, GA $46,129

Allenhurst, GA $46,865

Bloomingdale, GA $47,687

Clyo, GA $47,012

Crescent, GA $46,600

Darien, GA $46,364

Eden, GA $47,523

Ellabell, GA $47,367

Fleming, GA $47,338

Hinesville, GA $46,992

Guyton, GA $47,305

Fort Stewart, GA $47,021

Ludowici, GA $46,529

Meldrim, GA $47,613

Meridian, GA $46,483

Midway, GA $47,250

Pembroke, GA $46,957

Pooler, GA $47,864

Riceboro, GA $46,938

Richmond Hill, GA $47,557

Rincon, GA $47,582

Sapelo Island, GA $46,404

Tybee Island, GA $47,724

Springfield, GA $47,152

Townsend, GA $46,531

Walthourville, GA $46,838

Savannah, GA $47,864

Swainsboro, GA $45,635

Ailey, GA $45,694

Alamo, GA $45,749

Alston, GA $45,735

Bartow, GA $45,909

Bellville, GA $46,241

Brooklet, GA $46,930

Claxton, GA $46,369

Cobbtown, GA $45,819

Collins, GA $45,949

Daisy, GA $46,604

Dover, GA $46,326

Garfield, GA $45,914

Girard, GA $46,762

Glennville, GA $46,275

Glenwood, GA $45,689

Hagan, GA $46,503

Louisville, GA $46,437

Lyons, GA $45,708

Manassas, GA $46,180

Metter, GA $45,860

Midville, GA $46,072

Waycross, GA $45,961

Atlanta, GA $50,418

Ty Ty, GA $45,618

Arlington, GA $45,417

Cumming, GA $48,667

Decatur, GA $50,418

Lithonia, GA $50,098

Snellville, GA $49,809

Lawrenceville, GA $49,464

Lilburn, GA $50,019

Loganville, GA $49,277

Oxford, GA $49,172

Mansfield, GA $47,793

Newborn, GA $47,386

Porterdale, GA $48,793

Pine Lake, GA $50,418

Redan, GA $50,238

Roswell, GA $49,838

Scottdale, GA $50,418

Smyrna, GA $50,418

Stone Mountain, GA $50,414

Tucker, GA $50,405

Brookfield, GA $45,840

Camilla, GA $45,556

Chula, GA $45,649

Cobb, GA $45,534

Coolidge, GA $45,795

Cotton, GA $45,614

De Soto, GA $45,470

Doerun, GA $45,438

Ellenton, GA $45,848

Enigma, GA $45,750

Fitzgerald, GA $45,824

Funston, GA $45,611

Hartsfield, GA $45,610

Thomasville, GA $45,878

Irwinville, GA $45,709

Leesburg, GA $45,323

Leslie, GA $45,538

Meigs, GA $45,761

Moultrie, GA $45,760

Mystic, GA $45,750

Norman Park, GA $45,710

Oakfield, GA $45,373

Ochlocknee, GA $45,819

Ocilla, GA $45,778

Omega, GA $45,692

Pavo, GA $45,769

Pelham, GA $45,802

Plains, GA $45,674

Poulan, GA $45,432

Putney, GA $45,290

Rebecca, GA $45,643

Sale City, GA $45,500

Smithville, GA $45,471

Sumner, GA $45,477

Sycamore, GA $45,608

Sylvester, GA $45,375

Tifton, GA $45,676

Duluth, GA $49,771

Acworth, GA $49,380

Adairsville, GA $47,092

Aragon, GA $47,583

Armuchee, GA $46,811

Austell, GA $50,130

Ball Ground, GA $48,574

Bowdon, GA $47,261

Bowdon Junction, GA $48,030

Bremen, GA $48,181

Clarkdale, GA $50,030

Carrollton, GA $48,256

Buchanan, GA $47,657

Canton, GA $48,891

Cartersville, GA $48,236

Lithia Springs, GA $50,119

Cassville, GA $48,047

Cave Spring, GA $46,654

Cedartown, GA $47,197

Mableton, GA $50,418

Powder Springs, GA $49,806

Coosa, GA $46,410

Dallas, GA $49,076

Douglasville, GA $49,728

Emerson, GA $48,956

Esom Hill, GA $46,940

Fairmount, GA $47,254

Felton, GA $47,609

Hiram, GA $49,568

Holly Springs, GA $49,257

Arnoldsville, GA $46,628

Bethlehem, GA $48,661

Bishop, GA $47,483

Bogart, GA $47,722

Bostwick, GA $47,547

Bowman, GA $46,424

Buckhead, GA $46,548

Carlton, GA $45,931

Colbert, GA $46,458

Avondale Estates, GA $50,418

Norcross, GA $50,100

Alpharetta, GA $49,393

Marietta, GA $50,099

Auburn, GA $48,793

Conyers, GA $49,667

Covington, GA $48,496

Grayson, GA $49,460

Jersey, GA $48,903

Dacula, GA $49,035

Clarkston, GA $50,418

Suwanee, GA $49,413

Social Circle, GA $48,093

Crawfordville, GA $46,211

Warwick, GA $45,439

Danielsville, GA $46,367

Dewy Rose, GA $46,490

Elberton, GA $46,403

Farmington, GA $47,252

Franklin Springs, GA $46,541

Good Hope, GA $47,731

Greensboro, GA $46,180

Hartwell, GA $46,695

High Shoals, GA $47,582

Hull, GA $46,709

Ila, GA $46,501

Lexington, GA $45,920

Madison, GA $47,100

Monroe, GA $48,490

Rayle, GA $46,106

Royston, GA $46,506

Rutledge, GA $47,539

Sharon, GA $46,424

Siloam, GA $46,052

Statham, GA $47,872

Stephens, GA $46,272

Tignall, GA $46,341

Union Point, GA $46,058

Maxeys, GA $46,227

Washington, GA $46,459

Watkinsville, GA $47,124

White Plains, GA $46,018

Winder, GA $48,352

Winterville, GA $46,687

Calhoun, GA $46,936

Chatsworth, GA $46,744

Chickamauga, GA $46,614

Cisco, GA $46,415

Cohutta, GA $46,568

Crandall, GA $46,475

Dalton, GA $46,672

Eton, GA $46,683

Flintstone, GA $46,741

Graysville, GA $46,717

La Fayette, GA $46,537

Lyerly, GA $46,602

Menlo, GA $46,371

Oakman, GA $46,834

Plainville, GA $46,898

Ranger, GA $46,809

Resaca, GA $46,830

Ringgold, GA $46,677

Rising Fawn, GA $46,656

Rock Spring, GA $46,635

Rocky Face, GA $46,558

Rossville, GA $46,757

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $46,745

Sugar Valley, GA $46,751

Summerville, GA $46,677

Lookout Mountain, GA $46,740

Tennga, GA $46,458

Trenton, GA $46,687

Trion, GA $46,654

Tunnel Hill, GA $46,612

Varnell, GA $46,591

Wildwood, GA $46,716

Appling, GA $47,216

Avera, GA $46,339

Blythe, GA $47,305

Boneville, GA $47,021

Camak, GA $46,616

Dearing, GA $47,077

Evans, GA $47,469

Gibson, GA $46,444

Gough, GA $46,765

Gracewood, GA $47,648

Grovetown, GA $47,418

Harlem, GA $47,237

Hephzibah, GA $47,457

Keysville, GA $47,094

Lincolnton, GA $46,835

Matthews, GA $47,080

Mesena, GA $46,748

Mitchell, GA $46,148

Norwood, GA $46,347

Wray, GA $45,727

Box Springs, GA $45,610

Buena Vista, GA $45,633

Cataula, GA $45,566

Cusseta, GA $45,592

Ellaville, GA $45,750

Ellerslie, GA $45,572

Fortson, GA $45,545

Geneva, GA $45,669

Hamilton, GA $45,584

Junction City, GA $45,745

Louvale, GA $45,582

Lumpkin, GA $45,616

Manchester, GA $46,210

Midland, GA $45,547

Omaha, GA $45,593

Pine Mountain, GA $45,912

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $45,822

Preston, GA $45,642

Richland, GA $45,626

Shiloh, GA $45,922

Talbotton, GA $45,968

Upatoi, GA $45,574

Warm Springs, GA $46,160

Waverly Hall, GA $45,602

Weston, GA $45,576

West Point, GA $45,814

Woodland, GA $46,096

Columbus, GA $45,521

Fort Benning, GA $45,542

Jasper, GA $47,608

Perkins, GA $46,534

Alma, GA $45,779

Ambrose, GA $45,762

Baxley, GA $45,768

Blackshear, GA $45,826

Bristol, GA $45,718

Broxton, GA $45,765

Brunswick, GA $46,458

Saint Simons Island, GA $46,218

Jekyll Island, GA $46,551

Denton, GA $45,724

Douglas, GA $45,881

Folkston, GA $46,561

Hazlehurst, GA $45,780

Hoboken, GA $46,159

Hortense, GA $45,880

Jacksonville, GA $45,690

Jesup, GA $46,000

Kings Bay, GA $47,534

Kingsland, GA $47,541

Lumber City, GA $45,708

Academic Leader Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Academic Leader roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Healthcare and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Academic Leader positions in Insurance or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Academic Leader as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Academic Leader

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$69,525	$33.0	40%

Academic Leader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Academic Leader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$42,102

Average $49,661/year

$55,411

$3,508

Average $4,138/month

$4,618

$810

Average $955/week

$1,066

$20

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$55,411	$4,618	$1,066	$27
Average	$49,661	$4,138	$955	$24
25th Percentile	$42,102	$3,508	$810	$20

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