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Education & Training

Teachers, professors, instructors, and librarians

Occupations

85

Avg Salary

$73,108

Highest Paying

$126,650

Total Employed

25,094,230

All Education & Training Occupations

OccupationEntry (10%)MedianExperienced (90%)Employed
Law Teachers, Postsecondary251112$58,330$126,650N/A22,800
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary251063$57,550$119,980$217,16012,420
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary251032$59,790$106,120$200,65039,910
Engineering and Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary251030$59,690$105,690$184,30049,030
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary251071$51,760$105,620N/A229,720
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary251031$59,590$101,480$166,7209,120
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251051$53,310$101,390$199,26011,480
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary251043$58,670$100,830$154,6301,310
Health Teachers, Postsecondary251070$50,700$100,370$228,330303,970
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary251054$54,880$97,360$169,74013,590
Business Teachers, Postsecondary251011$46,460$97,270$210,53081,780
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary251021$48,910$96,690$172,38036,240
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary251061$51,380$95,770$169,0905,260
Physical Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251050$53,030$95,520$173,63052,580
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary251065$50,490$94,680$173,38017,170
Law, Criminal Justice, and Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary251110$47,790$87,870$204,93049,710
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary251053$50,670$87,710$164,2907,130
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary251064$49,990$86,730$164,3503,290
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251041$49,080$86,350$160,8708,700
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary251052$52,870$86,220$171,60020,390
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary251062$51,130$84,290$164,65011,430
Life Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251040$50,520$83,920$167,29063,270
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary251042$50,760$83,460$169,56053,250
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251060$48,980$83,360$171,090121,090
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary251067$49,330$82,540$167,24012,380
Math and Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary251020$48,470$82,390$168,08085,060
Postsecondary Teachers251000$47,010$81,600$180,6301,396,300
History Teachers, Postsecondary251125$47,730$81,500$158,14019,860
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary251066$47,870$80,330$158,90041,610
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary251121$47,040$80,190$194,53097,890
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary251072$47,950$79,940$130,04074,250
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary251022$48,150$79,350$161,02048,820
Arts, Communications, History, and Humanities Teachers, Postsecondary251120$47,260$79,060$165,110248,620
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary251082$53,590$78,630$126,2004,100
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other251199$39,720$78,490$172,850151,530
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary251123$47,540$78,270$154,80059,590
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary251126$47,550$78,050$134,91020,840
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary251122$47,100$77,800$160,21029,260
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary251192$47,580$77,280$133,1802,630
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary251124$47,090$77,010$134,96021,170
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary251113$45,370$76,210$129,28013,350
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary251193$44,150$75,890$158,24012,680
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other251069$45,280$75,040$176,35017,540
Instructional Coordinators259031$46,560$74,720$115,410210,850
Education and Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary251080$39,070$73,050$126,42063,190
Education Teachers, Postsecondary251081$38,650$72,090$126,45059,090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary251111$45,640$71,470$143,13013,560
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School252058$47,930$69,590$106,050162,780
Miscellaneous Postsecondary Teachers251190$39,260$68,800$150,860278,000
Special Education Teachers, All Other252059$43,220$67,430$109,36039,350
Special Education Teachers, Middle School252057$48,070$64,880$102,73095,330
Teachers and Instructors, All Other253099$33,280$64,690$116,690125,010
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education252031$47,330$64,580$104,6701,072,540
Secondary School Teachers252030$47,460$64,530$103,8601,176,990
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists254022$38,920$64,320$100,880131,830
Special Education Teachers252050$47,380$64,270$103,290557,240
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School252032$48,840$63,910$98,720104,450
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School252023$47,090$63,620$98,43014,200
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School252052$47,590$63,000$100,620231,570
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education252022$47,050$62,970$100,980620,370
Elementary and Middle School Teachers252020$46,620$62,500$101,6702,027,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education252021$46,440$62,340$102,0101,393,310
Special Education Teachers, Preschool252051$38,740$62,190$132,53028,200
Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Secondary, and Special Education Teachers252000$39,620$61,960$101,2904,321,590
Curators254012$37,110$61,770$105,52012,280
Archivists254011$39,330$61,570$104,7807,050
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary251194$38,680$61,490$106,580111,150
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education252012$45,750$61,430$99,360114,410
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors253011$39,750$59,950$95,75036,260
Farm and Home Management Educators259021$36,780$58,120$85,23010,260
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians254010$34,840$57,100$98,49032,400
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists254000$31,600$57,100$96,030238,010
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other259099$24,160$48,400$95,310114,640
Museum Technicians and Conservators254013$30,720$47,460$82,79013,070
Self-Enrichment Teachers253021$28,980$45,590$90,780308,520
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary259044$28,020$44,930$73,560155,010
Other Teachers and Instructors253000$28,070$44,220$81,0701,125,750
Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers252010$28,810$40,090$73,380559,490
Tutors253041$28,430$40,090$78,810174,660
Library Technicians254031$27,890$39,970$60,96073,770
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term253031$26,240$38,470$63,460481,300
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education252011$28,300$37,120$60,070445,080
Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations259000$24,960$36,690$69,3301,866,060
Teaching Assistants259040$23,900$35,550$50,1801,530,310
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary259045$23,710$35,240$48,1401,375,300