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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment170
Mean wage$73,100
Entry wage$50,948
10th percentile wage$46,253
50th percentile wage$73,196
90th percentile wage$101,333
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services170100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services170$73,196
Kindergarten Teachers, Except 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).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$73195.94 $63094.07 $10101.87
2017$72582.72+.8%$62565.48+.8%$10017.24
2016$70910.31+2.4%$61123.88+2.4%$9786.43
2015$69795.37+1.6%$60162.81+1.6%$9632.55
2014$68457.44+2.0%$59009.53+2.0%$9447.90
2013$67175.25+1.9%$57904.31+1.9%$9270.95
2012$65893.07+1.9%$56799.08+1.9%$9093.99
2011$64610.89+2.0%$55693.85+2.0%$8917.04
2010$63607.44+1.6%$54828.89+1.6%$8778.55
2009$62492.50+1.8%$53867.82+1.8%$8624.67
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$73195.94 $46096.73 $27099.21
2017$72582.72+.8%$45607.83+1.1%$26974.90
2016$70910.31+2.4%$44385.56+2.8%$26524.75
2015$69795.37+1.6%$43372.83+2.3%$26422.53
2014$68457.44+2.0%$42464.87+2.1%$25992.57
2013$67175.25+1.9%$41556.90+2.2%$25618.35
2012$65893.07+1.9%$40718.78+2.1%$25174.29
2011$64610.89+2.0%$40020.34+1.7%$24590.54
2010$63607.44+1.6%$39391.75+1.6%$24215.69
2009$62492.50+1.8%$38728.24+1.7%$23764.26
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$82,186330
Northwest$80,972260
North Central$78,320340
Eastern$73,196170
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central$71,102430
North Central$78,320340
Southwest$82,186330
Northwest$80,972260
Wages in other areas
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