The annual salary statistics of all other special education teachers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of all other special education teachers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all other special education teachers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of all other special education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,170 | -11.61% | -11.14% |
| 2021 | $66,040 | -5.54% | - |
| 2020 | $69,700 | -1.85% | - |
| 2018 | $70,990 | 6.68% | - |
| 2017 | $66,250 | 0.74% | - |
| 2016 | $65,760 | 16.50% | - |
| 2015 | $54,910 | 0.75% | - |
| 2014 | $54,500 | 1.94% | - |
| 2013 | $53,440 | -23.05% | - |
| 2012 | $65,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,170, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the lowest paying city for all other special education teachers in state of Iowa, following city of Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $82,320). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of all other special education teachers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is about 28.1 percent (28.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines |