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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2018
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations. Substitute teachers are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All Other" (25-3099). Excludes "Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School " (25-2023) and "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Mean wage RSE (3) |
609,970 |
1.4 % |
(4) |
$62,030 |
0.6 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Annual Wage (2) |
$39,090 |
$46,840 |
$58,600 |
$74,600 |
$93,180 |
(4)
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
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Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Top paying industries for this occupation:
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States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
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States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Texas |
66,470 |
5.49 |
1.30 |
(4) |
$56,580 |
California |
46,500 |
2.73 |
0.65 |
(4) |
$75,660 |
New York |
39,950 |
4.26 |
1.01 |
(4) |
$83,490 |
Ohio |
32,080 |
5.92 |
1.41 |
(4) |
$62,130 |
Florida |
30,110 |
3.50 |
0.83 |
(4) |
$53,140 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
West Virginia |
4,680 |
6.73 |
1.60 |
(4) |
$45,540 |
New Jersey |
24,980 |
6.17 |
1.46 |
(4) |
$72,290 |
Ohio |
32,080 |
5.92 |
1.41 |
(4) |
$62,130 |
Delaware |
2,650 |
5.91 |
1.40 |
(4) |
$63,380 |
Maine |
3,390 |
5.60 |
1.33 |
(4) |
$53,770 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York |
39,950 |
4.26 |
1.01 |
(4) |
$83,490 |
Massachusetts |
16,910 |
4.73 |
1.12 |
(4) |
$79,030 |
Connecticut |
8,480 |
5.11 |
1.21 |
(4) |
$76,130 |
Alaska |
1,370 |
4.36 |
1.03 |
(4) |
$75,770 |
California |
46,500 |
2.73 |
0.65 |
(4) |
$75,660 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
46,080 |
4.85 |
1.15 |
(4) |
$82,730 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
18,180 |
5.10 |
1.21 |
(4) |
$59,430 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
17,040 |
3.67 |
0.87 |
(4) |
$66,010 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
14,680 |
2.40 |
0.57 |
(4) |
$78,210 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX |
14,300 |
4.79 |
1.14 |
(4) |
$59,400 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA |
13,640 |
5.08 |
1.21 |
(4) |
$59,660 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
12,760 |
4.48 |
1.06 |
(4) |
$72,290 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
12,680 |
4.04 |
0.96 |
(4) |
$77,590 |
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
12,610 |
4.57 |
1.08 |
(4) |
$78,220 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
8,370 |
4.28 |
1.02 |
(4) |
$64,550 |
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