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Estimated employment2,860
Mean wage$84,396
Entry wage$57,222
10th percentile wage$52,611
50th percentile wage$84,081
90th percentile wage$122,618
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Educational Services2,84099.5%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Educational Services2,840$84,223
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (25-2052)
Teach elementary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$84080.74 $61070.24 $23010.50
2017$83376.33+.8%$60558.61+.8%$22817.72
2016$81455.22+2.4%$59163.25+2.4%$22291.97
2015$80174.48+1.6%$58233.01+1.6%$21941.47
2014$78637.58+2.0%$57116.72+2.0%$21520.86
2013$77164.73+1.9%$56046.95+1.9%$21117.79
2012$75691.88+1.9%$54977.17+1.9%$20714.71
2011$74219.02+2.0%$53907.39+2.0%$20311.63
2010$73066.36+1.6%$53070.18+1.6%$19996.18
2009$71785.61+1.8%$52139.94+1.8%$19645.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$84080.74 $46900.39 $37180.35
2017$83376.33+.8%$46402.96+1.1%$36973.37
2016$81455.22+2.4%$45159.39+2.8%$36295.83
2015$80174.48+1.6%$44129.00+2.3%$36045.47
2014$78637.58+2.0%$43205.21+2.1%$35432.38
2013$77164.73+1.9%$42281.41+2.2%$34883.32
2012$75691.88+1.9%$41428.68+2.1%$34263.20
2011$74219.02+2.0%$40718.07+1.7%$33500.96
2010$73066.36+1.6%$40078.52+1.6%$32987.84
2009$71785.61+1.8%$39403.43+1.7%$32382.18

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018

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.
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