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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$74,146
Entry wage$55,057
10th percentile wage$52,698
50th percentile wage$71,285
90th percentile wage$99,510
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services20100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$71,285
Special Education Teachers, Preschool (25-2051)
Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities. Excludes Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$71284.93 $65250.21  $6034.72
2019$69013.72+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$5842.45
2018$67207.08+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$5689.50
2017$65658.53+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$5558.41
2016$64626.16+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$5471.01
2015$63387.32+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$5366.14
2014$62200.10+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$5265.63
2013$61012.88+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$5165.13
2012$59825.66+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$5064.62
2011$58896.53+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$4985.96
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$71284.93 $47308.34  $23976.59
2019$69013.72+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$23626.02
2018$67207.08+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$23200.89
2017$65658.53+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$22831.68
2016$64626.16+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$22776.48
2015$63387.32+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$22413.72
2014$62200.10+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$22102.58
2013$61012.88+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$21724.04
2012$59825.66+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$21210.73
2011$58896.53+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$20888.12
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest $86,08030
Eastern $75,81940
South Central $71,28520
North Central $62,79380
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $62,79380
Southwest $60,89850
Eastern $75,81940
Northwest $86,08030
Wages in other areas
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