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Bridgewater Vs. Massachusetts Special Education Employment

Bridgewater	270
Massachusetts	8,710

Of the 8,710 special education professionals employed in Massachusetts, 270 work in Bridgewater. Between 2006 and 2010, in Bridgewater, there has been a 25% decline in the number of special education professionals. As the employment for special education professionals in Bridgewater has decreased, overall employment in Bridgewater has increased.

Bridgewater Vs. Massachusetts Special Education employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
13,720	14,750	15,690	16,870	8,710
360	400	610	520	270

Grey: Massachusetts
Dark Yellow: Bridgewater

Special Education VS. All professions salaries in Bridgewater

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$50,700	$53,903	$55,223	$59,253	$62,380
$40,970	$41,970	$43,500	$45,240	$46,230

Light Blue: Special Education in Bridgewater
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Bridgewater

Salaries for special education professionals in Bridgewater have increased. In 2010 Bridgewater special education professionals earned an average yearly salary of $62,380. Special education professionals in Bridgewater made a yearly average salary of $50,700, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of special education professionals in Bridgewater is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Special education professionals in Bridgewater

10th percentile	$42,340
25th percentile	$52,710
50th percentile	$64,550
75th percentile	$72,240
90th percentile	$81,810

Bridgewater special education professionals earn a median yearly salary of $64,550. The 10% of special education professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $42,340 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 93% higher salaries.

Average Salaries for Special education professionals and related professions in Bridgewater

Early Childhood Education	$55,705
Special Education	$62,380
Teaching	$63,837
Elementary Education	$67,288
Speech Therapy	$68,340

On average special education professional salaries in Bridgewater are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Special Education schools in Bridgewater

Many of Bridgewater's special education professionals are graduates of the only accredited special education school in the city.

Special Education Programs Offered In Bridgewater

associate	0
bachelor	1
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	3

There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in special education offered by Bridgewater's special education schools.

Student Completed Special Education Degrees In Bridgewater

associate	0
bachelor	25
master	78
doctor	0
Certificate	8
Total	111

In 2010 approximately 111 students completed special education courses.

Special Education Faculty Salaries in Bridgewater, Massachusetts

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