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Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in U.S.

64 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 U.S..

Occupation Median Annual
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $126,650
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $119,980
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $106,120
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $105,620
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary $101,480
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $101,390
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary $100,830
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $97,360
Business Teachers, Postsecondary $97,270
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $96,690
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $95,770
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $94,680
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary $87,710
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $86,730
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $86,350
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $86,220
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $84,290
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,460
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary $82,540
History Teachers, Postsecondary $81,500
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $80,330
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $80,190
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $79,940
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,350
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary $78,630
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $78,490
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $78,270
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary $78,050
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $77,800
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $77,280
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $77,010
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $76,210
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $75,890
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other $75,040
Instructional Coordinators $74,720
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $72,090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $71,470
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $69,590
Special Education Teachers, All Other $67,430
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $64,880
Teachers and Instructors, All Other $64,690
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,580
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $64,320
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $63,910
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $63,620
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $63,000
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,970
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $62,340
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $62,190
Curators $61,770
Archivists $61,570
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $61,490
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $61,430
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $59,950
Farm and Home Management Educators $58,120
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $48,400
Museum Technicians and Conservators $47,460
Self-Enrichment Teachers $45,590
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $44,930
Tutors $40,090
Library Technicians $39,970
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $38,470
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $37,120
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $35,240