All postsecondary social sciences teachers not listed separately.
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
SOC: 25-1069 O*NET: 25-1069.00
Median Salary
$75,040
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 1.7%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
1.5
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All postsecondary social sciences teachers not listed separately.
What does a Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$45,280
10th percentile
Early Career
$59,550
25th percentile
Median
$75,040
50th percentile
Experienced
$105,390
75th percentile
Top Earners
$176,350
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$45,280
25th
$59,550
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$75,040
Mean: $92,950
75th
$105,390
90th
$176,350
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- •Salary range spans $131,070 from entry level to top earners
- •Middle 50% earn between $59,550 and $105,390
- •Salary spread is 61.1% around the median, showing high variation
- •Total national employment: 17,540 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:20,700
Top Industries
Educational Services23.3%
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools22.5%
Junior Colleges0.7%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+1.7%
Annual Openings:1,500
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)20,700
Current
2034 (Projected)21,100
+1.7%
+400
Employment Change
+1.7%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 44 locations
California
3,080 jobs$111,3601.50x
New York
2,210 jobs$92,7602.04x
Texas
1,760 jobs$75,8501.12x
Illinois
1,680 jobs$59,7202.44x
Arizona
840 jobs$68,3502.31x
Pennsylvania
700 jobs$61,6301.02x
Florida
690 jobs$62,9400.61x
Missouri
590 jobs$77,3401.77x
Maryland
570 jobs$69,0601.83x
North Carolina
520 jobs$64,8300.93x
Massachusetts
430 jobs$81,9701.05x
Ohio
370 jobs$71,0100.59x
Kentucky
350 jobs$62,5101.52x
Michigan
310 jobs$84,5400.62x
South Carolina
250 jobs$69,6200.97x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- • LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- • LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- • LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
📚 Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- •Vendor-specific software certifications
- •Industry-recognized technology credentials
- •Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- •LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- •Coursera - University-level programs
- •Udemy - Practical skills training
💡 Technology Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- •Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- •Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- •Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
🏗️
Location
Varies
💪
Physical Demand
LOW
👥
Team Orientation
Varies
🤝
Customer Interaction
NONE
💡Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- •Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- •Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
💡 Career Planning Tips
- •Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- •Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- •Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- •Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves