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Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Kentucky

61 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Educational instruction and library occupations include teachers, professors, instructors, and librarians who educate students and manage information resources at all levels. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Kentucky.

Occupation Median Annual
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $128,380
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $109,970
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $107,810
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $103,030
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $102,400
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $92,270
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $84,680
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $82,520
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $81,690
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,960
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,780
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $79,330
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $79,070
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $78,630
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $77,120
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $74,850
History Teachers, Postsecondary $73,320
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $72,380
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $70,150
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $67,110
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $65,440
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $65,360
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $65,200
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $64,580
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $63,800
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $63,540
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $63,460
Special Education Teachers, All Other $63,240
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $63,190
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $62,640
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $62,510
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $62,450
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $61,900
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $61,320
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $61,090
Instructional Coordinators $61,070
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,420
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $60,210
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $59,840
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,850
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $58,400
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $58,320
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $57,980
Farm and Home Management Educators $57,920
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $57,820
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $57,090
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $54,430
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $54,230
Curators $50,940
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $48,630
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $47,680
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $44,470
Archivists $42,670
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $39,580
Self-Enrichment Teachers $36,840
Tutors $35,930
Museum Technicians and Conservators $34,570
Library Technicians $30,750
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $29,980
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,220
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $29,100