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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in The United States

(Profesores de ingeniería, enseñanza de nivel superior)

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -- Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects, such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)25-1032.00
Career InterestsSIR
Minimum education required(Doctoral)
Doctoral or professional degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(None)
None
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)1.12 (moderate growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)47,500
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)52,800
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)4,700
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$53,030
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$112,110
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$185,720
Career ClusterEducation & Training
(Educación y entrenamiento)
Major Occupational GroupEducation, Training, and Library

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