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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level.
What an elementary school teacher, except special education does
Become an elementary school teacher, except special education
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good elementary school teacher, except special education
- Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.
- Talking to others.
- Teaching people how to do something.
- Understanding people's reactions.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
- Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $76 per hour with an average salary of $85,600 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $58 and $91 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $63,600 and $117,900 per year.
- 75% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $79 per hour with an average salary of $102,700 per year.
Elementary School Teacher, Except Special Education job outlook
- There are 31,874 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 3,813 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 9% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.