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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2016
25-1072 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:
Employment (1) |
Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Mean wage RSE (3) |
56,210 |
2.1 % |
(4) |
$75,030 |
0.9 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:
Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50% (Median) |
75% |
90% |
Annual Wage (2) |
$41,010 |
$54,150 |
$69,130 |
$90,030 |
$117,540 |
(4)
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
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Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
30,720 |
1.02 |
(4) |
$76,480 |
Junior Colleges |
18,650 |
2.48 |
(4) |
$69,320 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
3,250 |
0.06 |
(4) |
$86,980 |
Technical and Trade Schools |
2,400 |
1.74 |
(4) |
$82,490 |
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training |
520 |
0.73 |
(4) |
$68,410 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Junior Colleges |
18,650 |
2.48 |
(4) |
$69,320 |
Technical and Trade Schools |
2,400 |
1.74 |
(4) |
$82,490 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
30,720 |
1.02 |
(4) |
$76,480 |
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training |
520 |
0.73 |
(4) |
$68,410 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
3,250 |
0.06 |
(4) |
$86,980 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
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States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York |
4,290 |
0.47 |
1.18 |
(4) |
$91,700 |
Texas |
4,170 |
0.35 |
0.89 |
(4) |
$66,850 |
California |
3,870 |
0.24 |
0.61 |
(4) |
$105,030 |
Ohio |
3,250 |
0.61 |
1.52 |
(4) |
$64,700 |
Pennsylvania |
3,210 |
0.56 |
1.40 |
(4) |
$67,690 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Top paying States for this occupation:
State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
California |
3,870 |
0.24 |
0.61 |
(4) |
$105,030 |
New Jersey |
2,060 |
0.52 |
1.30 |
(4) |
$94,530 |
New York |
4,290 |
0.47 |
1.18 |
(4) |
$91,700 |
Connecticut |
1,130 |
0.68 |
1.70 |
(4) |
$89,990 |
Massachusetts |
1,360 |
0.39 |
0.98 |
(4) |
$88,240 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division |
2,660 |
0.40 |
1.01 |
(4) |
$98,590 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division |
1,220 |
0.29 |
0.72 |
(8) |
(8) |
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division |
1,090 |
1.22 |
3.05 |
(4) |
$71,270 |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO |
990 |
0.70 |
1.75 |
(4) |
$62,100 |
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA NECTA Division |
890 |
0.49 |
1.23 |
(4) |
$86,540 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN |
780 |
0.75 |
1.87 |
(4) |
$65,050 |
Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division |
740 |
0.20 |
0.51 |
(4) |
$72,650 |
Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division |
670 |
0.52 |
1.30 |
(4) |
$95,070 |
Cleveland-Elyria, OH |
670 |
0.65 |
1.62 |
(4) |
$64,010 |
Pittsburgh, PA |
670 |
0.59 |
1.47 |
(4) |
$64,380 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN |
180 |
2.02 |
5.04 |
(8) |
(8) |
Bloomington, IL |
160 |
1.75 |
4.37 |
(4) |
$61,670 |
Mankato-North Mankato, MN |
90 |
1.73 |
4.31 |
(8) |
(8) |
Williamsport, PA |
80 |
1.62 |
4.05 |
(4) |
$83,200 |
New Haven, CT |
430 |
1.53 |
3.82 |
(4) |
$91,100 |
Mobile, AL |
260 |
1.50 |
3.76 |
(4) |
$65,900 |
Muncie, IN |
60 |
1.42 |
3.55 |
(4) |
$64,400 |
Johnstown, PA |
70 |
1.33 |
3.31 |
(4) |
$67,190 |
Amarillo, TX |
150 |
1.26 |
3.14 |
(4) |
$59,540 |
Tyler, TX |
120 |
1.23 |
3.07 |
(4) |
$55,580 |
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