Elementary Education Schools In Arizona
Arizona has 28 accredited elementary education schools where elementary education faculty who teach elementary education classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in elementary education in the state of Arizona, which encompasses elementary education training at the following levels:
- Elementary Education Certificate
- Associates degree in Elementary Education
- Bachelors degree in Elementary Education
- Masters degree in Elementary Education
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Elementary Education Employment
| Arizona | 31,220 |
| National | 2,108,120 |
Approximately 1% of the country's elementary education professionals work in Arizona state.
Employment Growth for Elementary education professionals In Arizona
| 47,030 | 46,550 | 9,160 | 34,670 | 31,220 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of elementary education professionals is shrinking in Arizona. There were 15,810 less elementary education professionals working in Arizona in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of elementary education has shrunk by 34% in Arizona. This is faster than the trend for elementary education professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of elementary education professionals has shrunk by 0% between 2006 and 2010.
Elementary Education VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $44,075 | $46,445 | $49,118 | $49,815 | $50,200 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Elementary Education
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by elementary education professionals is increasing in Arizona. Elementary education professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $44,075 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $50,200 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Elementary education professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$35,818 |
25th percentile |
$41,272 |
50th percentile |
$48,308 |
75th percentile |
$57,772 |
90th percentile |
$68,700 |
Thus, elementary education professionals' salaries grew by 12% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. Within the field of elementary education, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid elementary education professionals earning 92% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Arizona state.
Average Salaries for Elementary education professionals and related professions in Arizona
Early Childhood Education |
$38,412 |
Educational Leadership |
$73,872 |
Elementary Education |
$50,200 |
Special Education |
$44,080 |
Teaching |
$62,138 |
Visual Communications |
$42,422 |
In Arizona, elementary education professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Elementary Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
17 |
bachelor |
12 |
master |
8 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 39 |
The number of students graduating from the 28 accredited elementary education schools in Arizona is increasing. In 2006 there were 2,647 elementary education graduates from elementary education courses in Arizona and in 2010 there were 3,454 graduates.
Thus there was a 30% percent increase in the number of elementary education school degree or certificate graduates in Arizona. 44% of these graduates received an associate's degree in elementary education.