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Education, Training and Library Salaries

    Wage Estimates
Occupation Title

Employment

Median Hourly

Mean Hourly

Mean Annual

Education, Training, and Library Occupations

8,078,500 $19.04 $20.89 $43,450
Business Teachers, College 67,420 * * $67,500
Computer Science Teachers, College 38,520 * * $60,330
Mathematical Science Teachers, College 44,660 * * $58,850
Architecture Teachers, College 6,110 * * $65,740
Engineering Teachers, College 34,500 * * $78,780
Agricultural Science Teachers, College 11,460 * * $73,680
Biological Science Teachers, College 59,540 * * $77,690
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, College 8,810 * * $70,960
Chemistry Teachers, College 19,520 * * $65,400
Environmental Science Teachers, College 4,340 * * $66,020
Physics Teachers, College 13,310 * * $71,020
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, College 5,320 * * $66,700
Area, Ethnic and Cultural Studies Teachers, College 7,970 * * $62,480
Economics Teachers, College 12,670 * * $74,600
Geography Teachers, College 4,250 * * $61,790
Political Science Teachers, College 13,710 * * $65,760
Sociology Teachers, College 14,980 * * $59,030
Social Science Teachers, College 6,330 * * $66,060
Health Specialties Teachers, College 108,680 * * $82,450
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, College 37,020 * * $56,840
Education Teachers, College 51,320 * * $54,790
Library Science Teachers, College 3,960 * * $56,630
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, College 9,880 * * $52,930
Law Teachers, College 13,560 * * $95,570
Social Work Teachers, College 

7,440

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$56,520

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, College 69,260 * * $55,340
Communications Teachers, College 22,320 * * $54,010
English Language and Literature Teachers, College 58,710 * * $53,950
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, College 23,830 * * $53,400
History Teachers, College 20,520 * * $59,450
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, College 18,340 * * $57,960
Graduate Teaching Assistants 117,970 * * $29,170
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, College 16,530 * * $48,960
Vocational Education Teachers, College 105,980 $20.07 $21.69 $45,110
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 

267,280

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$67,540

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 348,690 $10.57 $12.09 $25,150
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 171,290 * * $45,250
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,486,650 * * $46,990
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 637,340 * * $47,890
Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School 15,380 * * $46,080
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 1,015,740 * * $49,400
Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School 96,600 * * $49,240
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School 214,060 * * $47,820
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 103,480 * * $50,340
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 136,290 * * $50,880
Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and Ged Teachers and Instructors 66,070 $19.84 $21.21 $44,110
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 141,650 $15.56 $17.68 $36,760
Teachers and Instructors, All Other

530,670

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$33,510

Archivists 5,410 $17.99 $19.64 $40,850
Curators

8,790

$21.75

$23.64

$49,180

Museum Technicians and Conservators

9,370

 $16.39

$17.94

$37,320

Librarians 146,740 $22.79 $23.61 $49,110
Library Technicians 115,770 $12.33 $12.95 $26,940
Instructional Coordinators 112,880 $24.24 $25.66 $53,360
Teacher Assistants 1,260,400 * * $21,100
Education, Training and Library Workers, All Other 72,450 $14.37 $16.33 $33,970

* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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