Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)
Occupation description: Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Substitute teachers are included in Teachers and Instructors, All Other (25-3099). Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 334 | 332 | -0.6 | 13 | 20 | 33 |
| United States | 134,500 | 139,700 | 0.0 | 5,400 | 8,300 | 14,300 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 60,210 | 37,420 | 45,720 | 56,850 | 71,470 | 90,180 |
| Alaska | 65,420 | 31,500 | 49,050 | 67,690 | 81,820 | 96,000 |
| Balance of State | 72,680 | 49,860 | 61,970 | 73,390 | 87,100 | 97,910 |
