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Special Education Teachers, All Other (25-2059) in Southwest Workforce Development Area
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Southwest WDA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment180
Mean wage$79,778
Entry wage$51,216
10th percentile wage$43,021
50th percentile wage$77,778
90th percentile wage$119,465
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services18099.4%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services180$77,778
Special Education Teachers, All Other (25-2059)
All special education teachers not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $77777.79 $65241.79 $12536.00
2022$74899.00+3.8%$62827.00+3.8%$12072.01
2021$71565.67+4.7%$60030.92+4.7%$11534.75
2020$69696.98+2.7%$58463.42+2.7%$11233.56
2019$68282.84+2.1%$57277.21+2.1%$11005.63
2018$66717.18+2.3%$55963.90+2.3%$10753.28
2017$65303.04+2.2%$54777.68+2.2%$10525.36
2016$63939.40+2.1%$53633.84+2.1%$10305.57
2015$62727.28+1.9%$52617.08+1.9%$10110.20
2014$61464.66+2.1%$51557.96+2.1%$9906.70
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $77777.79 $58615.73 $19162.06
2022$74899.00+3.8%$56668.00+3.4%$18231.00
2021$71565.67+4.7%$53617.77+5.7%$17947.89
2020$69696.98+2.7%$51780.29+3.5%$17916.69
2019$68282.84+2.1%$50310.30+2.9%$17972.54
2018$66717.18+2.3%$48840.32+3.0%$17876.87
2017$65303.04+2.2%$47443.83+2.9%$17859.21
2016$63939.40+2.1%$46341.34+2.4%$17598.07
2015$62727.28+1.9%$45165.35+2.6%$17561.93
2014$61464.66+2.1%$44209.86+2.2%$17254.80
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $77,778  180  
Northwest $65,460  230  
North Central $64,738  420  
South Central $52,753  270  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $64,738  420  
South Central $52,753  270  
Northwest $65,460  230  
Southwest $77,778  180  
Wages in other areas
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