Texas Works: Training and Education for All Texans
The Economic Impact of Community Colleges | CHAPTER 4
Exhibit 4-6
Cumulative Per Capita Earnings, Weighted Averages
| Year | Baseline Occupation Requiring No Postsecondary Education | 10 Most Prevalent Associate Degree Occuaptions | 10 Most Prevalent Four-Year Degree Occuaptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $13,534 | -$16,326 | -$20,318 |
| 2007 | $27,406 | -$32,990 | -$40,974 |
| 2008 | $41,625 | $3,417 | -$61,977 |
| 2009 | $56,200 | $40,734 | -$83,336 |
| 2010 | $71,138 | $78,984 | -$47,438 |
| 2011 | $86,451 | $118,190 | -$10,643 |
| 2012 | $102,146 | $158,376 | $27,072 |
| 2013 | $118,233 | $199,567 | $65,729 |
| 2014 | $134,723 | $241,788 | $105,353 |
| 2015 | $151,625 | $285,064 | $145,968 |
| 2016 | $168,949 | $329,422 | $187,598 |
Sources: Texas Workforce Commission, College for Texans, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.