Highest Median Salaries in Education

Career

Teaching Assistants, All Other

Median Annual Salary

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Teaching Assistants, Special Education

Median Annual Salary

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

Median Annual Salary

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

Median Annual Salary

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School

Median Annual Salary

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Median Annual Salary

$112,203

Projected Job Growth

-1%

Career

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Median Annual Salary

$102,116

Projected Job Growth

Career

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Projected Job Growth

Career

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Projected Job Growth

Career

History Teachers, Postsecondary

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Projected Job Growth

Career	Median Annual Salary	Projected Job Growth
Teaching Assistants, All Other	$	-1%
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$	-1%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	$	-1%
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$	-1%
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	$	-1%
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$112,203	-1%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$102,116	3%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,344	3%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$88,344	3%
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,344	1%

Greatest Projected Job Growth in Education

Career

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

19%

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

18%

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$59,715

Career

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Projected Job Growth

Median Annual Salary

$88,344

Career	Projected Job Growth	Median Annual Salary
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	19%	$88,344
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	18%	$88,344
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	9%	$88,344
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	8%	$88,344
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	7%	$88,344
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6%	$88,344
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	6%	$59,715
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5%	$88,344
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	5%	$88,344
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	5%	$88,344

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