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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment240
Mean wage$83,103
Entry wage$57,190
10th percentile wage$52,109
50th percentile wage$85,076
90th percentile wage$116,629
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services240100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services240$85,076
Special Education Teachers, Middle School (25-2057)
Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school 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$85075.52 $65250.21  $19825.31
2019$82364.93+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$19193.66
2018$80208.78+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$18691.20
2017$78360.65+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$18260.53
2016$77128.57+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$17973.42
2015$75650.06+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$17628.88
2014$74233.17+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$17298.70
2013$72816.27+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$16968.51
2012$71399.37+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$16638.33
2011$70290.49+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$16379.93
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$85075.52 $47308.34  $37767.18
2019$82364.93+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$36977.23
2018$80208.78+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$36202.59
2017$78360.65+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$35533.80
2016$77128.57+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$35278.88
2015$75650.06+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$34676.46
2014$74233.17+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$34135.64
2013$72816.27+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$33527.43
2012$71399.37+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$32784.44
2011$70290.49+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$32282.08
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
South Central $85,076240
Southwest $84,605240
Northwest $83,951210
North Central $82,742240
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $82,742240
Southwest $84,605240
South Central $85,076240
Eastern $79,317220
Wages in other areas
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