Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2058) in Waterbury Labor Market Area



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Waterbury LMA (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		100
Mean wage		$77,600
Entry wage		$56,231
10th percentile wage		$54,035
50th percentile wage		$78,498
90th percentile wage		$102,359

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	90	90.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	90	78,078

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2058)

Teach academic, social, and life skills to secondary school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities. Excludes Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$78498.41		$61154.19		$17344.22
2019	$75997.37	+3.3%	$59205.76	+3.3%	$16791.62
2018	$74007.91	+2.7%	$57655.87	+2.7%	$16352.05
2017	$72302.66	+2.4%	$56327.39	+2.4%	$15975.27
2016	$71165.83	+1.6%	$55441.74	+1.6%	$15724.09
2015	$69801.63	+2.0%	$54378.96	+2.0%	$15422.67
2014	$68494.27	+1.9%	$53360.46	+1.9%	$15133.81
2013	$67186.91	+1.9%	$52341.96	+1.9%	$14844.94
2012	$65879.55	+2.0%	$51323.47	+2.0%	$14556.08
2011	$64856.40	+1.6%	$50526.38	+1.6%	$14330.02
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$78498.41		$42899.43		$35598.98
2019	$75997.37	+3.3%	$41157.79	+4.2%	$34839.59
2018	$74007.91	+2.7%	$39905.03	+3.1%	$34102.89
2017	$72302.66	+2.4%	$38835.60	+2.8%	$33467.07
2016	$71165.83	+1.6%	$37949.50	+2.3%	$33216.33
2015	$69801.63	+2.0%	$37155.06	+2.1%	$32646.57
2014	$68494.27	+1.9%	$36360.63	+2.2%	$32133.64
2013	$67186.91	+1.9%	$35627.30	+2.1%	$31559.60
2012	$65879.55	+2.0%	$35016.20	+1.7%	$30863.35
2011	$64856.40	+1.6%	$34466.21	+1.6%	$30390.19

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 2020

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford	$90,827	410
Norwich-New London	$86,221	80
Waterbury	$78,498	100
Danbury	$78,437	80

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$78,376	540
Bridgeport-Stamford	$90,827	410
New Haven	$63,677	320
Waterbury	$78,498	100


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