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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$74,931
Entry wage$57,049
10th percentile wage$54,936
50th percentile wage$74,709
90th percentile wage$98,760
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services$74,709
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2032)
Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level in public or private schools. Substitute teachers are included in ""Teachers and Instructors, All Other"" (25-3099). Excludes ""Special Education Teachers, S
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$74709.28 $61639.57  $13069.71
2015$72811.90+2.6%$60074.12 +2.6%$12737.78
2014$71448.16+1.9%$58948.95 +1.9%$12499.21
2013$70084.42+1.9%$57823.79 +1.9%$12260.63
2012$68720.68+2.0%$56698.62 +2.0%$12022.06
2011$67653.40+1.6%$55818.06 +1.6%$11835.35
2010$66467.54+1.8%$54839.65 +1.8%$11627.89
2009$65756.03+1.1%$54252.61 +1.1%$11503.42
2008$63799.35+3.1%$52638.24 +3.1%$11161.12
2007$61664.80+3.5%$50877.11 +3.5%$10787.70
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$74709.28 $48577.28  $26132.00
2015$72811.90+2.6%$47218.20 +2.9%$25593.70
2014$71448.16+1.9%$46208.60 +2.2%$25239.56
2013$70084.42+1.9%$45276.67 +2.1%$24807.75
2012$68720.68+2.0%$44500.05 +1.7%$24220.63
2011$67653.40+1.6%$43801.10 +1.6%$23852.31
2010$66467.54+1.8%$43063.31 +1.7%$23404.23
2009$65756.03+1.1%$42480.85 +1.4%$23275.17
2008$63799.35+3.1%$41393.59 +2.6%$22405.76
2007$61664.80+3.5%$40073.34 +3.3%$21591.46
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% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $82,895 270
Eastern $80,393 360
North Central $79,713 350
South Central $76,743 420
Southwest $74,709  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $76,743 420
Eastern $80,393 360
North Central $79,713 350
Northwest $82,895 270
Southwest $74,709  
Wages in other areas
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