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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment2,800
Mean wage$77,722
Entry wage$55,039
10th percentile wage$52,178
50th percentile wage$78,820
90th percentile wage$102,450
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services2,800100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services2,800$78,820
Elementary School Teachers ex. Special Education (25-2021)
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050) and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$78820.17 $65250.21  $13569.96
2019$76308.88+3.3%$63171.27 +3.3%$13137.61
2018$74311.27+2.7%$61517.58 +2.7%$12793.69
2017$72599.03+2.4%$60100.12 +2.4%$12498.91
2016$71457.53+1.6%$59155.15 +1.6%$12302.38
2015$70087.74+2.0%$58021.19 +2.0%$12066.55
2014$68775.02+1.9%$56934.47 +1.9%$11840.55
2013$67462.30+1.9%$55847.75 +1.9%$11614.55
2012$66149.59+2.0%$54761.04 +2.0%$11388.55
2011$65122.24+1.6%$53910.56 +1.6%$11211.68
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$78820.17 $47308.34  $31511.83
2019$76308.88+3.3%$45387.70 +4.2%$30921.18
2018$74311.27+2.7%$44006.19 +3.1%$30305.08
2017$72599.03+2.4%$42826.85 +2.8%$29772.18
2016$71457.53+1.6%$41849.69 +2.3%$29607.85
2015$70087.74+2.0%$40973.61 +2.1%$29114.13
2014$68775.02+1.9%$40097.52 +2.2%$28677.50
2013$67462.30+1.9%$39288.84 +2.1%$28173.47
2012$66149.59+2.0%$38614.93 +1.7%$27534.66
2011$65122.24+1.6%$38008.41 +1.6%$27113.83
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
Southwest $85,8564,070
South Central $78,8202,800
North Central $78,7764,640
Eastern $78,2031,550
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $78,7764,640
Southwest $85,8564,070
Northwest $77,5112,860
South Central $78,8202,800
Wages in other areas
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