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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$86,963
Entry wage$55,878
10th percentile wage$53,567
50th percentile wage$86,080
90th percentile wage$144,706
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services30100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$86,080
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$86079.61 $62685.35  $23394.26
2019$83337.03+3.3%$60688.13 +3.3%$22648.90
2018$81155.43+2.7%$59099.44 +2.7%$22055.99
2017$79285.49+2.4%$57737.70 +2.4%$21547.79
2016$78038.86+1.6%$56829.88 +1.6%$21208.99
2015$76542.91+2.0%$55740.49 +2.0%$20802.43
2014$75109.29+1.9%$54696.49 +1.9%$20412.80
2013$73675.67+1.9%$53652.49 +1.9%$20023.18
2012$72242.05+2.0%$52608.49 +2.0%$19633.56
2011$71120.08+1.6%$51791.44 +1.6%$19328.64
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$86079.61 $45570.00  $40509.61
2019$83337.03+3.3%$43719.94 +4.2%$39617.09
2018$81155.43+2.7%$42389.19 +3.1%$38766.24
2017$79285.49+2.4%$41253.18 +2.8%$38032.31
2016$78038.86+1.6%$40311.92 +2.3%$37726.94
2015$76542.91+2.0%$39468.03 +2.1%$37074.88
2014$75109.29+1.9%$38624.15 +2.2%$36485.15
2013$73675.67+1.9%$37845.17 +2.1%$35830.50
2012$72242.05+2.0%$37196.03 +1.7%$35046.02
2011$71120.08+1.6%$36611.79 +1.6%$34508.29
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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