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Childcare Workers

Education Required HS diploma or less
Earning Potential $26,400

Skill-Based Career Progression Lattice

Tier One

$30,620 Average Earning Potential
The median salary for a job in this career lattice tier.

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Education

HS diploma or less

Earning Potential

$35,200

Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary

Education

Some college, no degree

Earning Potential

$29,300

Psychiatric Aides

Education

Some college, no degree

Earning Potential

$25,800

Recreation Workers

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$28,600

Residential Advisors

Education

Some college, no degree

Earning Potential

$34,200

Tier Two

$37,000 Average Earning Potential
The median salary for a job in this career lattice tier.

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, & Mental Health Counselors

Education

Postgraduate degree

Earning Potential

$46,700

Training Funds
This is a Rural Capital Area Target Occupation. Funds may be available for educational opportunities.

Social & Human Service Assistants

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$37,500

Self-Enrichment Teachers

Education

Postgraduate degree

Earning Potential

$34,600

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$31,700

Psychiatric Technicians

Education

Some college, no degree

Earning Potential

$34,500

Tier Three

$52,825 Average Earning Potential
The median salary for a job in this career lattice tier.

Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & Daycare

Education

Associate's

Earning Potential

$48,200

Healthcare Social Workers

Education

Postgraduate degree

Earning Potential

$64,100

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers

Education

Postgraduate degree

Earning Potential

$38,500

Training Funds
This is a Rural Capital Area Target Occupation. Funds may be available for educational opportunities.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$60,500

Tier Four

$69,000 Average Earning Potential
The median salary for a job in this career lattice tier.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Education

Postgraduate degree

Earning Potential

$88,900

Social & Community Service Managers

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$70,500

Training Funds
This is a Rural Capital Area Target Occupation. Funds may be available for educational opportunities.

Training & Development Specialists

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$55,700

Training Funds
This is a Rural Capital Area Target Occupation. Funds may be available for educational opportunities.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education

Education

Bachelor's

Earning Potential

$60,900