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    Elementary and Middle School Teachers Trends in United States

    SOC Code: 25-2020What is this?

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    Historical Wage Trends

    Understanding historical wage trends for Elementary and Middle School Teachers in United States provides valuable insights into salary growth patterns, economic cycles, and career planning. The data below shows how wages have changed over time, adjusted for inflation and regional economic conditions.

    What This Means for Your Career: Analyzing wage trends helps you understand whether salaries are growing, stable, or declining in your field. This information is crucial for salary negotiations, career transitions, and long-term financial planning. Factors such as industry growth, technological changes, and regional economic conditions all influence wage trends over time.

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    Comprehensive Salary Analysis

    Interactive analysis with 8 years of data • 6 recession periods highlighted

    Latest
    $72,500
    Latest Salary
    Total
    +14.3%
    Total Growth
    Annual
    +1.9%
    Annual Growth
    Range
    2018–2025
    Data Period
    2002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026$62,000$64,000$66,000$68,000$70,000$72,000$74,00013,500,00014,000,00014,500,00015,000,00015,500,00016,000,000
    Median SalaryEmploymentElementary and Middle School Teachers - Salary TrendsYearAnnual Salary ($)Employment2002–03Recession2016–17Recession

    Salary Distribution Analysis

    Salary distribution across percentiles with 8 years of data

    Low
    $72,450
    P10
    Lower mid
    $72,490
    P25
    Upper mid
    $74,040
    P75
    High
    $74,070
    P90
    2018202020222024$62,000$64,000$66,000$68,000$70,000$72,000$74,000
    Median (P50)10th Percentile90th PercentileElementary and Middle School Teachers - Salary DistributionYearAnnual Salary ($)
    Spread
    $1,550
    IQR · Range $1,620
    2025
    15,951,020
    Latest Employment

    Economic Context Analysis

    Salary trends correlated with economic indicators over 7 years

    Stable
    recovery
    Economic Phase
    Rate
    4.1%
    Unemployment
    GDP
    2.1%
    GDP Growth
    Latest
    $69,920
    Current Salary
    2018201920202021202220232024$64,000$66,000$68,000$70,000−5.00.05.010.015.0
    Median SalaryUnemployment RateGDP GrowthElementary and Middle School Teachers Economic Context - United StatesYearMedian Annual Salary ($)Economic Indicators (%)

    Economic Correlations

    Salary vs Unemployment
    0.34
    Salary vs GDP Growth
    0.31

    Recession Impact

    1 recession periods identified:
    2022

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