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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$63,652
Entry wage$43,572
10th percentile wage$38,330
50th percentile wage$60,898
90th percentile wage$95,886
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services50100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$60,898
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$60897.81 $64184.84  -$3287.02
2019$58957.55+3.3%$62139.85 +3.3%-$3182.30
2018$57414.16+2.7%$60513.15 +2.7%-$3098.99
2017$56091.25+2.4%$59118.84 +2.4%-$3027.59
2016$55209.31+1.6%$58189.30 +1.6%-$2979.98
2015$54150.99+2.0%$57073.85 +2.0%-$2922.86
2014$53136.76+1.9%$56004.87 +1.9%-$2868.11
2013$52122.53+1.9%$54935.90 +1.9%-$2813.37
2012$51108.30+2.0%$53866.93 +2.0%-$2758.62
2011$50314.56+1.6%$53030.34 +1.6%-$2715.78
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$60897.81 $55085.21  $5812.60
2019$58957.55+3.3%$52848.84 +4.2%$6108.70
2018$57414.16+2.7%$51240.23 +3.1%$6173.92
2017$56091.25+2.4%$49867.02 +2.8%$6224.22
2016$55209.31+1.6%$48729.22 +2.3%$6480.09
2015$54150.99+2.0%$47709.13 +2.1%$6441.86
2014$53136.76+1.9%$46689.03 +2.2%$6447.73
2013$52122.53+1.9%$45747.40 +2.1%$6375.12
2012$51108.30+2.0%$44962.71 +1.7%$6145.59
2011$50314.56+1.6%$44256.49 +1.6%$6058.06
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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