DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

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).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
EDR 8 - Southwest	780	48	$51,550/yr	$876/yr	$39,917/yr	$44,075/yr	$50,153/yr	$59,336/yr	$65,789/yr
Minnesota	22,420	1,412	$63,905/yr	$895/yr	$41,728/yr	$48,750/yr	$61,712/yr	$77,322/yr	$93,236/yr
U S	1,430,480	12,874	$64,592/yr	$452/yr	$39,424/yr	$47,790/yr	$60,288/yr	$78,242/yr	$98,914/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Education and Health Services 780 $50,153/yr

Other Regional Data For Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 11,800 $67,714/yr N/A EDR 7W- Central 2,200 $58,691/yr N/A EDR 4 - West Central 1,900 $57,679/yr N/A EDR 10 - Southeast 1,580 $58,908/yr N/A EDR 6E- Southwest Central 1,170 $51,838/yr N/A EDR 3 - Arrowhead 1,150 $72,265/yr N/A EDR 1 - Northwest 1,040 $53,063/yr N/A EDR 5 - North Central 990 $51,551/yr N/A EDR 9 - South Central 950 $53,798/yr N/A EDR 8 - Southwest 780 $50,153/yr N/A EDR 2 - Headwaters 660 $60,758/yr N/A EDR 7E- East Central 640 $60,505/yr N/A EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 610 $45,086/yr N/A

Related Occupations

Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
	Employment	Median Wage	% Change  -
Recreation Workers	310	$13.90/hr	N/A
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	190	$18.25/hr	N/A
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	100	$49,070/yr	N/A
Instructional Coordinators	60	$29.49/hr	N/A

• Lectures, demonstrates, and uses audiovisual aids and computers to present academic, social, and motor skill subject matter to class.
• Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.
• Assigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentations.
• Evaluates student performance and discusses pupil academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents.
• Teaches rules of conduct and maintains discipline and suitable learning environment in classroom and on playground.
• Prepares bulletin boards.
• Coordinates class field trips.
• Attends staff meetings, serves on committees, and attends workshops or in-service training activities.
• Teaches combined grade classes.
• Supervises outdoor and indoor play activities.
• Counsels pupils when adjustment and academic problems arise.
• Keeps attendance and grade records and prepares reports as required by school.
• Prepares, administers, and corrects tests, and records results.
• Teaches subjects, such as math, science, or social studies.