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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary in The United States
(Profesores de química, enseñanza de nivel superior)
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary -- Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 25-1052.00 |
Career Interests | SIR |
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) | 0.64 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 26,700 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 28,400 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 2,400 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $45,940 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $92,650 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $159,160 |
Career Cluster | Education & Training (Educación y entrenamiento) |
Major Occupational Group | Education, Training, and Library |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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