Other teachers and instructors

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2024 Workforce

694k

Average Age

42.4

Average Salary

$48,582

Average Male Salary

$59,962

Average Female Salary

$40,739

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 $48,582 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Other teachers and instructors are River Valley Regional Commission (West Central)--Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties PUMA, GA, Cochise & Santa Cruz Counties--Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ, and NYC-Manhattan Community District 12--Washington Heights & Inwood PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Other teachers and instructors are Cochise & Santa Cruz Counties--Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ, River Valley Regional Commission (West Central)--Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties PUMA, GA, and Rockland County (West)--Spring Valley, Suffern Villages & Monsey PUMA, NY.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Other teachers and instructors workforce. Other teachers and instructors workforce in 2024 was 693,883 people, of which 59.2% were women and 40.8% were men.

Other teachers and instructors are paid most in Nassau County (Central)--Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Cochise & Santa Cruz Counties--Sierra Vista City PUMA, AZ.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

283,090

Male Workforce

± 13.1k

410,793

Female Workforce

± 15.7k

The Other teachers and instructors workforce in 2024 was 693,883 people (59.2% women and 40.8% men). This implies an average annual growth of 17.9% between 2018 (588,384) and 2024 (693,883).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

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

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Wyoming ($62,994), Alabama ($62,541), and Nevada ($57,105).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$48,582

AVERAGE WAGE

#392 in the ranking (2018)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Other teachers and instructors earned an average of $48,582, $21,296 less than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Other teachers and instructors in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2018.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.469

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Other teachers and instructors had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.469, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more 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 Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($149,317).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

694k

2024 Workforce

± 20,405

1.47%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 4.11%

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 73.6%, followed by Elementary & secondary schools with 12.5% and Restaurants & Food Services with 7.86%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other teachers and instructors in the US. The workforce of Other teachers and instructors in 2024 was 693,883 people, with 59.2% woman, and 40.8% men. The average age of male Other teachers and instructors in the workforce is 43.2 and of female Other teachers and instructors is 41.8, 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 2024 was 693,883 people, with 59.2% woman, and 40.8% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (78,534 people), 35 to 39 years (74,034 people), and 25 to 29 years (73,781 people). Among them they concentrated 32.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 14.1% of Other teachers and instructors workers were Hispanic and 85.9% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (52.7%), Puerto Rican (14.3)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (4.99)%

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Races

In 2024, 65.6% of the Other teachers and instructors workforce were White, of which 59.6% were women and 40.4% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.3%) and Two or More Races (11%).

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 2024 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 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Education (79,665 people), Visual & Performing Arts (47,560 people), and Business (41,933 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 (219,036 people), Graduate Degree (153,822 people), and Some college (137,221 people).

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