Teaching Schools In North Carolina

Teaching classes faculty can choose to work at one of 104 accredited teaching schools in North Carolina. The trends in North Carolina's teaching academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in teaching includes teaching training at the following levels:

Teaching Certificate
Associates degree in Teaching
Bachelors degree in Teaching
Masters degree in Teaching
PhD degree in Teaching

Cities

Statistics

Professional Trends

North Carolina Vs. National Teaching Employment

North Carolina	130,520
National	4,078,490

Of all of the teaching professionals that work in the US, approximately 3% work in North Carolina state.

Employment Growth for Teaching professionals In North Carolina

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
127,180	126,550	129,820	128,730	123,090

Yellow: Actual Values

Teaching is a shrinking field in North Carolina. 4,090 less teaching professionals were working in North Carolina in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of teaching professionals has shrunk by 3%. This decline is slower than the change in the number of teaching professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of teaching professionals has shrunk by 6% from 2006 to 2010.

Teaching VS. All Professions salaries in North Carolina

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$52,180	$51,125	$56,052	$57,528	$64,548
$42,193	$43,618	$45,387	$46,982	$48,254

Light Blue: Teaching
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of teaching professionals is declining, the salaries paid to teaching professionals are increasing in North Carolina. In 2006 teaching professionals made a mean salary of $52,180 per year, and in 2010 they made $64,548 per year.

Salary percentiles for Teaching professionals in North Carolina

10th percentile	$36,848
25th percentile	$45,299
50th percentile	$57,696
75th percentile	$76,830
90th percentile	$81,375

This represents a growth in salaries of 19%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In North Carolina state, within the field of teaching, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid teaching professionals earn 121% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Teaching professionals and related professions in North Carolina

Early Childhood Education	$37,128
Educational Leadership	$67,838
Elementary Education	$49,665
Special Education	$44,883
Teaching	$62,570

In North Carolina, teaching professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Teaching programs available for each degree type for all schools in North Carolina

associate	95
bachelor	304
master	123
doctor	5
Certificate	107
Total	634

As the number of teaching professionals is decreasing in North Carolina state, the number of students graduating from the 104 accredited teaching schools in North Carolina state is increasing. In 2006, 5,819 students graduated from teaching courses in North Carolina. And in 2010, 7,200 students graduated.

Thus there was a 24% percent increase in the number of teaching school degree or certificate graduates in North Carolina. A majority of these graduates, or 48%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in teaching.

Teaching Faculty Salaries in North Carolina

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