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Special Education Schools
In Peoria, Illinois

Special Education faculty can choose to work at only one special education school in Peoria. The trends in Peoria's special education academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes special education training at the following levels:

Statistics

Professional Trends

Peoria Vs. Illinois Special Education Employment

Peoria 250
Illinois 23,340

Of the 9,900 special education professionals employed in Illinois, 250 work in Peoria. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of special education professionals in Peoria has shrunk by 71%. As the employment for special education professionals in Peoria has decreased, overall employment in Peoria has increased.

Peoria Vs. Illinois Special Education employment growth

30,540 26,010 5,430 22,660 9,900
860 810 650 540 250
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Illinois
  • Dark Yellow: Peoria

Special Education VS. All professions salaries in Peoria

$44,790 $46,627 $46,567 $45,260 $43,210
$35,490 $37,310 $38,830 $40,170 $40,680
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Special Education in Peoria
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Peoria

Salaries for special education professionals in Peoria have decreased. In 2010 special education professionals in Peoria reportedly earned an average salary of $43,210 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, special education professionals in Peoria made an average salary of $44,790 per year. The decline in the salary of special education professionals in Peoria is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Special education professionals in Peoria

10th percentile		 $30,890
25th percentile		 $35,560
50th percentile		 $43,430
75th percentile		 $51,590
90th percentile		 $58,020

Special education professionals in Peoria earn a median salary of $43,430 per year. The 10% of special education professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $30,890 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $58,020 per year.

Average Salaries for Special education professionals and related professions in Peoria

Early Childhood Education		 $39,093
Special Education		 $43,210
Elementary Education		 $55,260
Speech Therapy		 $55,730
Teaching		 $59,422

Peoria special education professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Special Education schools in Peoria

1

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

Special Education Programs Offered In Peoria

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

Peoria's special education schools offer 2 special education degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Special Education Degrees In Peoria

associate		 0
bachelor		 21
master		 2
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total23

Approximately 23 students completed special education courses in 2010.

Special Education Faculty Salaries in Peoria, Illinois

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