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Tucson Vs. Arizona Special Education Employment

Tucson	420
Arizona	3,260

Exactly 420 of Arizona's 3,260 special education professionals work in Tucson. Between 2006 and 2010, in Tucson, there has been a 52% decline in the number of special education professionals. Overall employment in Tucson has also decreased.

Tucson Vs. Arizona Special Education employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
4,420	4,810	4,820	5,390	3,260
880	970	820	810	420

Grey: Arizona
Dark Yellow: Tucson

Special Education VS. All professions salaries in Tucson

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$38,387	$41,090	$41,613	$43,170	$40,610
$36,420	$37,860	$39,650	$40,870	$42,160

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

Salaries for special education professionals in Tucson have increased. Tucson special education professionals made $40,610 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for special education professionals in Tucson was $38,387 per year. The growth in the salary of special education professionals in Tucson is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Special education professionals in Tucson

10th percentile	$30,040
25th percentile	$33,720
50th percentile	$39,090
75th percentile	$45,890
90th percentile	$55,620

Tucson special education professionals earn a median yearly salary of $39,090. The 10% of special education professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,040 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $55,620 per year.

Average Salaries for Special education professionals and related professions in Tucson

Early Childhood Education	$37,898
Special Education	$40,610
Elementary Education	$49,688
Teaching	$50,279
Speech Therapy	$64,840

Special education professional salaries in Tucson are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Special Education schools in Tucson

There are 4 accredited special education schools in the city. Many of Tucson's special education professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Special Education Programs Offered In Tucson

associate	1
bachelor	1
master	2
doctor	1
Certificate	1
Total	6

Tucson's special education schools offer 6 special education degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Special Education Degrees In Tucson

associate	2
bachelor	48
master	31
doctor	10
Certificate	4
Total	95

Approximately 95 students completed special education courses in 2010.

Special Education Faculty Salaries in Tucson, Arizona

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