Elementary Education Schools In Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 79 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 Pennsylvania, 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
PhD degree in Elementary Education

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Professional Trends

Pennsylvania Vs. National Elementary Education Employment

Pennsylvania	86,040
National	2,108,120

Approximately 4% of the country's elementary education professionals work in Pennsylvania state.

Employment Growth for Elementary education professionals In Pennsylvania

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
86,210	101,720	104,080	94,870	86,040

Yellow: Actual Values

Elementary Education is a shrinking field in Pennsylvania. There were 170 less elementary education professionals working in Pennsylvania in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Pennsylvania, this field has shrunk by 0% in four years. This decline is slower than the national trend for elementary education professionals which shows a 0% decrease in the number of elementary education professionals working around the nation.

Elementary Education VS. All Professions salaries in Pennsylvania

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$60,837	$59,525	$61,078	$61,932	$64,110
$44,448	$45,778	$47,594	$49,448	$50,581

Light Blue: Elementary Education
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Pennsylvania, as the number of elementary education professionals is declining, the salaries earned by elementary education professionals are increasing. Elementary education professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $60,837 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $64,110 in 2010.

Salary percentiles for Elementary education professionals in Pennsylvania

10th percentile	$39,970
25th percentile	$50,085
50th percentile	$62,102
75th percentile	$77,295
90th percentile	$92,450

This represents a 5% growth in salaries. 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 131% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Pennsylvania state.

Average Salaries for Elementary education professionals and related professions in Pennsylvania

Early Childhood Education	$43,815
Educational Leadership	$78,240
Elementary Education	$64,110
Special Education	$58,603
Teaching	$68,769
Visual Communications	$42,310

In Pennsylvania, elementary education professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Elementary Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in Pennsylvania

associate	7
bachelor	72
master	34
doctor	1
Certificate	5
Total	119

As the number of elementary education professionals is decreasing in Pennsylvania state, the number of students graduating from the 79 accredited elementary education schools in Pennsylvania state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 5,500 elementary education graduates from elementary education courses in Pennsylvania and in 2010 there were 4,553 graduates.

There was a decrease in the number of elementary education school degree or certificate graduates in Pennsylvania by 17%. 61% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in elementary education.

Elementary Education Faculty Salaries in Pennsylvania

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