Early Childhood Education Schools
In Washington, North Carolina
In Washington, there is only one early childhood education school where early childhood education faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of early childhood education and early childhood education education in Washington, which includes early childhood education training at the following levels:
- Early Childhood Education Certificate
- Associates degree in Early Childhood Education
Statistics
Professional Trends
Washington Vs. North Carolina Early Childhood Education Employment
| Washington | 3,470 |
| North Carolina | 61,180 |
Exactly 3,470 of North Carolina's 61,180 early childhood education professionals work in Washington. Between 2006 and 2010, in Washington, there has been a 9% decline in the number of early childhood education professionals. As the employment for early childhood education professionals in Washington has decreased, overall employment in Washington has increased.
Washington Vs. North Carolina Early Childhood Education employment growth
| 63,810 | 65,810 | 67,320 | 65,410 | 61,180 |
| 3,830 | 3,630 | 3,530 | No data | 3,470 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: North Carolina
- Dark Yellow: Washington
Early Childhood Education VS. All professions salaries in Washington
| $34,965 | $36,313 | $38,173 | No data | $40,520 |
| $29,880 | $31,110 | $32,310 | No data | $34,290 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Early Childhood Education in Washington
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Washington
As the number of early childhood education professionals in Washington has shrunk, salaries for early childhood education professionals have increased. Washington early childhood education professionals made $40,520 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, early childhood education professionals in Washington made an average salary of $34,965 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Washington.
Salary percentiles for Early childhood education professionals in Washington
10th percentile |
$27,930 |
25th percentile |
$31,890 |
50th percentile |
$38,182 |
75th percentile |
$48,598 |
90th percentile |
$58,718 |
Early childhood education professionals in Washington make a median yearly salary of $38,182. The 10% of early childhood education professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,930 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $58,718 per year.
Average Salaries for Early childhood education professionals and related professions in Washington
Early Childhood Education |
$40,520 |
Special Education |
$46,720 |
Elementary Education |
$49,808 |
Educational Leadership |
$62,593 |
Early childhood education professional salaries in Washington are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Early Childhood Education schools in Washington
There is only one accredited early childhood education school in the city. Many of Washington's early childhood education professionals are graduates of this school.
Early Childhood Education Programs Offered In Washington
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 3 |
There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in early childhood education offered by Washington's early childhood education schools.
Student Completed Early Childhood Education Degrees In Washington
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
10 |
| Total | 16 |
In 2010 approximately 16 students graduated from early childhood education courses.