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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (25-2031) in Southwest Workforce Development Area
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Southwest WDA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment3,570
Mean wage$88,705
Entry wage$56,006
10th percentile wage$51,572
50th percentile wage$83,877
90th percentile wage$131,596
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services3,570100%
 Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services3,570$83,877
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (25-2031)
Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level. Excludes Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School (25-2032), Special Education Teachers (25-2050), and Substitute Teachers, Short-Term (25-3031).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $83876.52 $65241.79 $18634.73
2022$80772.00+3.8%$62827.00+3.8%$17945.00
2021$77177.29+4.7%$60030.92+4.7%$17146.37
2020$75162.08+2.7%$58463.42+2.7%$16698.65
2019$73637.05+2.1%$57277.21+2.1%$16359.84
2018$71948.63+2.3%$55963.90+2.3%$15984.73
2017$70423.60+2.2%$54777.68+2.2%$15645.91
2016$68953.04+2.1%$53633.84+2.1%$15319.20
2015$67645.87+1.9%$52617.08+1.9%$15028.79
2014$66284.24+2.1%$51557.96+2.1%$14726.28
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $83876.52 $58615.73 $25260.79
2022$80772.00+3.8%$56668.00+3.4%$24104.00
2021$77177.29+4.7%$53617.77+5.7%$23559.52
2020$75162.08+2.7%$51780.29+3.5%$23381.79
2019$73637.05+2.1%$50310.30+2.9%$23326.75
2018$71948.63+2.3%$48840.32+3.0%$23108.31
2017$70423.60+2.2%$47443.83+2.9%$22979.77
2016$68953.04+2.1%$46341.34+2.4%$22611.70
2015$67645.87+1.9%$45165.35+2.6%$22480.52
2014$66284.24+2.1%$44209.86+2.2%$22074.38
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 2023
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $83,877  3,570  
North Central $82,328  4,510  
South Central $80,854  2,760  
Northwest $79,674  2,660  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $82,328  4,510  
Southwest $83,877  3,570  
South Central $80,854  2,760  
Northwest $79,674  2,660  
Wages in other areas
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