Other teachers and instructors

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2020 Workforce

617k

Average Age

40.8

Average Salary

$38,783

Average Male Salary

$48,776

Average Female Salary

$31,706

About

Other teachers and instructors are most often employed by the Other schools & instruction and educational support services industry. The average yearly wage for Other teachers and instructors was $38,783 in 2020.

The locations that employ the most Other teachers and instructors are Crater Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, Seaside, Monterey, Marina & Pacific Grove Cities PUMA, CA, and Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Other teachers and instructors are Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO, Crater Planning District Commission PUMA, VA, and Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Other teachers and instructors workforce. Other teachers and instructors workforce in 2020 was 617,197 people, of which 58.5% were women and 41.5% were men. Other teachers and instructors are paid most in Wakefield, Williamsbridge & Woodlawn PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Pulaski, Camden, Miller & Morgan Counties PUMA, MO.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

255,886

Male Workforce

± 12.4k

361,311

Female Workforce

± 14.7k

The Other teachers and instructors workforce in 2020 was 617,197 people (58.5% women and 41.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 5.46% between 2018 (585,253) and 2020 (617,197).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Other teachers and instructors.

During 2020, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Maryland ($50,097), Mississippi ($47,217), and District of Columbia ($45,313).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$38,783

AVERAGE WAGE

#374 in the ranking (2020)

$55,954

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2020, Other teachers and instructors earned an average of $38,783, $17,171 less than the average national salary of $55,954

The graph shows the ranking of Other teachers and instructors in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2020.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.492

WAGE GINI

In 2020, Other teachers and instructors had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.492, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Other teachers and instructors (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Other teachers and instructors compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Other teachers and instructors and on wages for those in the field. Other schools & instruction and educational support services is the industry that employs the most Other teachers and instructors, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other teachers and instructors, by average wage, is Oil & gas extraction ($190,118).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

617k

2020 Workforce

± 19,248

1.99%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 4.35%

This graphic shows the share of Other teachers and instructors employed by various industries. Other schools & instruction and educational support services employs the largest share of Other teachers and instructors at 76.3%, followed by Elementary & secondary schools with 12.8% and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges with 10.8%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other teachers and instructors in the US. The workforce of Other teachers and instructors in 2020 was 617,197 people, with 58.5% woman, and 41.5% men. The average age of male Other teachers and instructors in the workforce is 41.4 and of female Other teachers and instructors is 40.4, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other teachers and instructors is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Other teachers and instructors in 2020 was 617,197 people, with 58.5% woman, and 41.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (77,799 people), 25 to 29 years (74,583 people), and 30 to 34 years (69,808 people). Among them they concentrated 36% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2020, 12.4% of Other teachers and instructors workers were Hispanic and 87.6% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (79.7%), Puerto Rican (14.4)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (5.9)%

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Races

In 2020, 73.9% of the Other teachers and instructors workforce were White, of which 58.8% were women and 41.2% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.5%) and Asian (5.26%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Other teachers and instructors from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other teachers and instructors is Education but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2020 were Visual & Performing Arts.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Other teachers and instructors in 2020 (counting all academic degrees) were Education (65,143 people), Visual & Performing Arts (39,497 people), and Business (38,218 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Other teachers and instructors workers were Bachelors Degree (190,258 people), Some college (143,911 people), and Graduate Degree (124,602 people).

The graphic shows the Other teachers and instructors workforce by gender and educational level.