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Eastern WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment1,770
Mean wage$73,569
Entry wage$52,193
10th percentile wage$48,046
50th percentile wage$72,479
90th percentile wage$101,530
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services1,770100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,770$72,479
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2021)
Teach pupils in public or private schools at the elementary level basic academic, social, and other formative skills. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$72479.02 $63094.07 $9384.95
2017$71871.81+.8%$62565.48+.8%$9306.33
2016$70215.78+2.4%$61123.88+2.4%$9091.89
2015$69111.75+1.6%$60162.81+1.6%$8948.94
2014$67786.93+2.0%$59009.53+2.0%$8777.39
2013$66517.30+1.9%$57904.31+1.9%$8613.00
2012$65247.68+1.9%$56799.08+1.9%$8448.60
2011$63978.05+2.0%$55693.85+2.0%$8284.20
2010$62984.43+1.6%$54828.89+1.6%$8155.54
2009$61880.41+1.8%$53867.82+1.8%$8012.59
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$72479.02 $46096.73 $26382.29
2017$71871.81+.8%$45607.83+1.1%$26263.98
2016$70215.78+2.4%$44385.56+2.8%$25830.21
2015$69111.75+1.6%$43372.83+2.3%$25738.92
2014$67786.93+2.0%$42464.87+2.1%$25322.06
2013$66517.30+1.9%$41556.90+2.2%$24960.40
2012$65247.68+1.9%$40718.78+2.1%$24528.90
2011$63978.05+2.0%$40020.34+1.7%$23957.71
2010$62984.43+1.6%$39391.75+1.6%$23592.68
2009$61880.41+1.8%$38728.24+1.7%$23152.17
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
Northwest$83,5022,870
Southwest$81,4784,430
South Central$77,0184,060
North Central$76,5724,720
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$76,5724,720
Southwest$81,4784,430
South Central$77,0184,060
Northwest$83,5022,870
Wages in other areas
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