Dashboard Title: Teacher Pay Lag Despite Education Level
Subtitle: Median Earnings of Workers by Percentage With a Bachelor’s Degree or More in Each Occupation: Aged 25 to 64
Overall Summary: This dashboard provides an overview of the median earnings of workers with a bachelor’s degree or more in each occupation, with a focus on teachers. It shows that while teachers are among the most educated workers, their pay lags behind other occupations.
Bullet Points:
This dashboard provides insights into the median earnings of workers with a bachelor’s degree or more in each occupation.
It highlights the pay gap between teachers and other occupations.
It also allows users to look up the median earnings of any occupation.
Who Can Benefit from this Dashboard:
This dashboard is useful for anyone who wants to gain insights into the median earnings of workers with a bachelor’s degree or more in each occupation, particularly those who are interested in the pay gap between teachers and other occupations. It is also useful for anyone who wants to look up the median earnings of any occupation.
Who Can Use This Dashboard:
This dashboard can be used by students, teachers, administrators, policy makers, and anyone who is interested in the median earnings of workers with a bachelor’s degree or more in each occupation. It can help them gain insights into the pay gap between teachers and other occupations, and look up the median earnings of any occupation.
Teachers
Are Among the Most Educated Yet Their Pay Lags
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Educational attainment level
Bachelor’s degree or more
Age and sex
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Note: Each circle represents an occupation. Circle size
represents the number of full-time, year-round
workers in the occupation.
$250,000
Occupation key
High school teachers
Elementary and middle school teachers
Other teachers and instructors
Other occupations
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Firefighters
Median Earnings of Workers
by Percentage With a Bachelor’s Degree or More
in Each Occupation: Aged 25 to 64
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