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Eastern Workforce Investment Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$76,859
Entry wage$58,994
10th percentile wage$53,763
50th percentile wage$78,013
90th percentile wage$97,146
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services18095.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services18076,155
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2054)
Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Include teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$76858.83 $55638.49  $21220.34
2014$76485.12+.5%$55367.96 +.5%$21117.16
2013$75052.59+1.9%$54330.94 +1.9%$20721.64
2012$73620.05+1.9%$53293.92 +1.9%$20326.13
2011$72187.51+2.0%$52256.90 +2.0%$19930.61
2010$71066.39+1.6%$51445.31 +1.6%$19621.08
2009$69820.70+1.8%$50543.56 +1.8%$19277.15
2008$69073.29+1.1%$50002.50 +1.1%$19070.79
2007$67017.91+3.1%$48514.60 +3.1%$18503.31
2006$64775.68+3.5%$46891.43 +3.5%$17884.24
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$76858.83 $51120.02  $25738.81
2014$76485.12+.5%$50703.05 +.8%$25782.07
2013$75052.59+1.9%$49618.94 +2.2%$25433.64
2012$73620.05+1.9%$48618.22 +2.1%$25001.82
2011$72187.51+2.0%$47784.29 +1.7%$24403.21
2010$71066.39+1.6%$47033.75 +1.6%$24032.64
2009$69820.70+1.8%$46241.52 +1.7%$23579.18
2008$69073.29+1.1%$45616.07 +1.4%$23457.22
2007$67017.91+3.1%$44448.57 +2.6%$22569.34
2006$64775.68+3.5%$43030.88 +3.3%$21744.79

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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Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Eastern 76,859 190
North Central 76,606 640
Southwest 75,954 580
Northwest 74,587 340
South Central 63,275 510
Highest Employment
North Central 76,606 640
Southwest 75,954 580
South Central 63,275 510
Northwest 74,587 340
Eastern 76,859 190
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