Teaching Schools
In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
The city of Bethlehem has 2 schools where teaching faculty can find employment. The trends in Bethlehem's teaching academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes teaching training at the following levels:
- Teaching Certificate
- Associates degree in Teaching
- Masters degree in Teaching
Statistics
Professional Trends
Bethlehem Vs. Pennsylvania Teaching Employment
| Bethlehem | 10,460 |
| Pennsylvania | 175,130 |
Of the 163,110 teaching professionals employed in Pennsylvania, 10,460 work in Bethlehem. There has been a 7% decline in the number of teaching professionals in Bethlehem between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for teaching professionals in Bethlehem has decreased, overall employment in Bethlehem has increased.
Bethlehem Vs. Pennsylvania Teaching employment growth
| 173,100 | 182,620 | 190,150 | 185,270 | 163,110 |
| 11,190 | 10,850 | 11,530 | 11,980 | 10,460 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Pennsylvania
- Dark Yellow: Bethlehem
Teaching VS. All professions salaries in Bethlehem
| $59,725 | $63,673 | $66,022 | $64,483 | $67,650 |
| $37,440 | $38,410 | $39,810 | $40,780 | $42,390 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Teaching in Bethlehem
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem, salaries for teaching professionals have increased. Bethlehem teaching professionals made $67,650 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for teaching professionals in Bethlehem was $59,725 per year. The growth in the salary of teaching professionals in Bethlehem is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Teaching professionals in Bethlehem
10th percentile |
$38,289 |
25th percentile |
$46,339 |
50th percentile |
$60,481 |
75th percentile |
$80,648 |
90th percentile |
$101,036 |
Bethlehem teaching professionals earn a median yearly salary of $60,481. The difference in pay between the teaching professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 164%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,289 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $101,036 per year.
Average Salaries for Teaching professionals and related professions in Bethlehem
Early Childhood Education |
$43,060 |
Special Education |
$58,280 |
Elementary Education |
$67,478 |
Teaching |
$67,650 |
Educational Leadership |
$84,200 |
On average teaching professionals in Bethlehem earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Bethlehem.
Educational Trends
Teaching schools in Bethlehem
Many of Bethlehem's teaching professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited teaching schools in the city.
Teaching Programs Offered In Bethlehem
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 4 |
There are a total of 4 degree and certificate programs in teaching offered by Bethlehem's teaching schools.
Student Completed Teaching Degrees In Bethlehem
associate |
5 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
29 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 35 |
Approximately 35 students graduated from teaching courses in 2010.