Calculated Fields

Supporting Fields

PSEO Earnings

This field selects the appropriate source variable for the 50th percentile (median) of earnings based on the earnings period selected by the user: one year, five years, or 10 years.

The three source variables are:

  • Y1 P50 Earnings
  • Y5 P50 Earnings
  • Y10 P50 Earnings

Earnings Variance

This field calculates the difference between the median earnings of high school graduates for the selected state and the median earnings of postsecondary graduates for a selected program. The difference is reported as a nominal value.

Earnings Variance (%)

This field calculates the difference between the median earnings of high school graduates for the selected state and the median earnings of postsecondary graduates for a selected program. The difference is reported as a percentage.