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Idaho Vs. National Special Education Employment

Idaho	850
National	226,920

Of all of the special education professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Idaho.

Employment Growth for Special education professionals In Idaho

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
0	0	300	690	850

Yellow: Actual Values

In Idaho, special education is a growing field. In Idaho, 850 more special education professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of special education professionals has grown by 100%. This growth is faster than the national trend for special education professionals which shows a 50% decrease in the number of special education professionals working around the nation.

Special Education VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$36,670	$35,800	$39,620	$43,530	$42,960
$39,304	$39,293	$42,361	$42,993	$44,477

Light Blue: Special Education
Dark Yellow: All Professions

In Idaho, as the number of special education professionals is growing, the salaries earned by special education professionals are increasing. The mean salary for special education professionals in 2006 was $36,670 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $42,960 per year.

Salary percentiles for Special education professionals in Idaho

10th percentile	$22,360
25th percentile	$30,720
50th percentile	$43,520
75th percentile	$54,250
90th percentile	$60,600

This represents a growth in salaries of 15%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 171% pay differential between the highest paid special education professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of special education in Idaho.

Average Salaries for Special education professionals and related professions in Idaho

Early Childhood Education	$36,393
Elementary Education	$51,740
Special Education	$42,960
Speech Therapy	$61,980
Teaching	$53,638

Special education professionals in Idaho earn, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Special Education programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho

associate	1
bachelor	2
master	5
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	8

The number of students graduating from the 5 accredited special education schools in Idaho is decreasing. In 2006, 141 students graduated from special education courses in Idaho. And in 2010, 44 students graduated.

Thus there was a 69% percent decrease in the number of special education school degree or certificate graduates in Idaho. 63% of these graduates received an master's degree in special education.

Special Education Faculty Salaries in Idaho

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