An official website of the United States government
Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education. Excludes “Training and Development Specialists” (13-1151), “Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors” (25-3011), and postsecondary teachers classified elsewhere in the 25-1000 minor group. Flight instructors are included with “Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers” (53-2010).
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Employment (1) | Employment RSE (3) |
Mean hourly wage |
Mean annual wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
---|---|---|---|---|
111,180 | 1.4 % | $ 32.84 | $ 68,300 | 0.8 % |
Percentile wage estimates for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) |
75% | 90% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hourly Wage | $ 18.81 | $ 23.51 | $ 29.84 | $ 38.56 | $ 50.58 |
Annual Wage (2) | $ 39,120 | $ 48,890 | $ 62,060 | $ 80,200 | $ 105,200 |
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Technical and Trade Schools | 43,440 | 30.12 | $ 32.19 | $ 66,950 |
Junior Colleges | 40,340 | 6.42 | $ 34.06 | $ 70,830 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 13,710 | 0.44 | $ 35.09 | $ 72,990 |
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | 4,940 | 0.23 | $ 29.82 | $ 62,030 |
Other Schools and Instruction | 2,570 | 0.50 | $ 24.51 | $ 50,990 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Technical and Trade Schools | 43,440 | 30.12 | $ 32.19 | $ 66,950 |
Junior Colleges | 40,340 | 6.42 | $ 34.06 | $ 70,830 |
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training | 1,900 | 2.28 | $ 33.85 | $ 70,400 |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 1,630 | 0.59 | $ 27.94 | $ 58,100 |
Other Schools and Instruction | 2,570 | 0.50 | $ 24.51 | $ 50,990 |
Top paying industries for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Industry | Employment (1) | Percent of industry employment | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations | 240 | 0.05 | $ 38.60 | $ 80,290 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | 60 | (7) | $ 35.39 | $ 73,620 |
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 13,710 | 0.44 | $ 35.09 | $ 72,990 |
Junior Colleges | 40,340 | 6.42 | $ 34.06 | $ 70,830 |
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training | 1,900 | 2.28 | $ 33.85 | $ 70,400 |
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas | 12,930 | 0.95 | 1.30 | $ 34.24 | $ 71,210 |
California | 8,480 | 0.47 | 0.65 | $ 40.83 | $ 84,930 |
North Carolina | 7,910 | 1.65 | 2.25 | $ 27.74 | $ 57,710 |
Florida | 6,200 | 0.65 | 0.88 | $ 28.67 | $ 59,620 |
New York | 4,800 | 0.51 | 0.70 | $ 40.75 | $ 84,760 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma | 3,200 | 1.92 | 2.62 | $ 34.07 | $ 70,860 |
North Carolina | 7,910 | 1.65 | 2.25 | $ 27.74 | $ 57,710 |
Utah | 2,500 | 1.49 | 2.04 | $ 26.98 | $ 56,120 |
Alaska | 380 | 1.21 | 1.65 | $ 33.15 | $ 68,960 |
North Dakota | 450 | 1.08 | 1.47 | $ 28.90 | $ 60,110 |
Top paying states for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
State | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wisconsin | 2,410 | 0.83 | 1.14 | $ 44.19 | $ 91,920 |
Oregon | 1,080 | 0.56 | 0.76 | $ 42.23 | $ 87,830 |
Maryland | 620 | 0.23 | 0.32 | $ 42.08 | $ 87,530 |
California | 8,480 | 0.47 | 0.65 | $ 40.83 | $ 84,930 |
New York | 4,800 | 0.51 | 0.70 | $ 40.75 | $ 84,760 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 4,990 | 0.53 | 0.72 | $ 42.74 | $ 88,890 |
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 3,370 | 0.75 | 1.02 | $ 33.28 | $ 69,210 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 2,940 | 0.74 | 1.01 | $ 34.79 | $ 72,360 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 2,910 | 0.47 | 0.64 | $ 40.98 | $ 85,230 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 2,410 | 0.76 | 1.03 | $ 35.18 | $ 73,170 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 2,370 | 0.87 | 1.19 | $ 30.00 | $ 62,400 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 2,070 | 0.73 | 1.00 | $ 34.36 | $ 71,470 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 1,970 | 0.95 | 1.29 | $ 36.42 | $ 75,750 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ | 1,840 | 0.81 | 1.10 | $ 34.64 | $ 72,050 |
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 1,810 | 0.96 | 1.30 | $ 32.30 | $ 67,190 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary:
Metropolitan area | Employment (1) | Employment per thousand jobs | Location quotient (9) | Hourly mean wage | Annual mean wage (2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albany, GA | 390 | 6.46 | 8.82 | $ 27.08 | $ 56,330 |
College Station-Bryan, TX | 830 | 6.46 | 8.82 | $ 39.01 | $ 81,140 |
St. George, UT | 490 | 5.83 | 7.96 | $ 13.09 | $ 27,220 |
Fayetteville, NC | 760 | 5.81 | 7.94 | $ 34.62 | $ 72,010 |
Gadsden, AL | 120 | 3.82 | 5.21 | $ 26.40 | $ 54,920 |
Farmington, NM | 170 | 3.65 | 4.98 | $ 33.71 | $ 70,120 |
Lebanon, PA | 160 | 3.12 | 4.26 | $ 40.66 | $ 84,570 |
Victoria, TX | 120 | 3.03 | 4.14 | $ 34.67 | $ 72,120 |
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | 300 | 3.02 | 4.13 | $ 26.27 | $ 54,630 |
Waco, TX | 380 | 3.00 | 4.10 | $ 33.54 | $ 69,770 |