Elementary Education Schools In California
Elementary Education classes faculty can choose to work at one of 27 accredited elementary education schools in California. The trends in California's elementary education academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in elementary education includes elementary education training at the following levels:
- Elementary Education Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Elementary Education
- Masters degree in Elementary Education
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Professional Trends
California Vs. National Elementary Education Employment
| California | 241,960 |
| National | 2,108,120 |
Of all of the elementary education professionals in the country, nearly 12% are in the state of California.
Employment Growth for Elementary education professionals In California
| 243,550 | 252,600 | 258,410 | 262,110 | 241,960 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of elementary education professionals is shrinking in California. In 2010 there were 1,590 less elementary education professionals working in California than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of elementary education professionals has shrunk by 1%. 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 California
| $65,140 | $67,265 | $70,348 | $71,232 | $72,888 |
| $48,885 | $52,410 | $54,744 | $56,285 | $57,176 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Elementary Education
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of elementary education professionals is declining, the salaries paid to elementary education professionals are increasing in California. Elementary education professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $65,140 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $72,888 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Elementary education professionals in California
10th percentile |
$47,695 |
25th percentile |
$58,440 |
50th percentile |
$72,782 |
75th percentile |
$87,280 |
90th percentile |
$100,700 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 11%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of elementary education, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid elementary education professionals earning 111% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in California state.
Average Salaries for Elementary education professionals and related professions in California
Early Childhood Education |
$51,960 |
Educational Leadership |
$86,700 |
Elementary Education |
$72,888 |
Special Education |
$66,410 |
Teaching |
$74,712 |
Visual Communications |
$64,352 |
In California, elementary education professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Elementary Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in California
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
14 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
9 |
| Total | 29 |
The number of students graduating from the 27 accredited elementary education schools in California is increasing. In 2006, 1,414 students graduated from elementary education courses in California. And in 2010, 1,698 students graduated.
There was an increase in the number of elementary education school degree or certificate graduates in California by 20%. 48% of these graduates received a master's degree in elementary education.