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Estimated employment2,030
Mean wage$71,465
Entry wage$48,772
10th percentile wage$44,696
50th percentile wage$71,556
90th percentile wage$99,227
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services2,02099.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services2,02071,448
Kindergarten Teachers, Ex. Special Education (25-2012)
Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$71464.52 $60888.82  $10575.70
2014$71117.04+.5%$60592.76 +.5%$10524.28
2013$69785.05+1.9%$59457.88 +1.9%$10327.16
2012$68453.05+1.9%$58323.00 +1.9%$10130.05
2011$67121.05+2.0%$57188.12 +2.0%$9932.93
2010$66078.62+1.6%$56299.95 +1.6%$9778.67
2009$64920.36+1.8%$55313.10 +1.8%$9607.26
2008$64225.41+1.1%$54720.99 +1.1%$9504.42
2007$62314.28+3.1%$53092.68 +3.1%$9221.60
2006$60229.42+3.5%$51316.35 +3.5%$8913.07
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$71464.52 $56112.68  $15351.84
2014$71117.04+.5%$55654.99 +.8%$15462.05
2013$69785.05+1.9%$54465.00 +2.2%$15320.05
2012$68453.05+1.9%$53366.55 +2.1%$15086.50
2011$67121.05+2.0%$52451.17 +1.7%$14669.88
2010$66078.62+1.6%$51627.33 +1.6%$14451.29
2009$64920.36+1.8%$50757.72 +1.7%$14162.64
2008$64225.41+1.1%$50071.18 +1.4%$14154.22
2007$62314.28+3.1%$48789.65 +2.6%$13524.63
2006$60229.42+3.5%$47233.51 +3.3%$12995.91

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 2015

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