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Career development and Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses help you plan and gain skills for success in your future career. Learn about CTE, Internships, and more from your CDC.

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Learn about the services and assistance your school counselor provides and how they can help you with your career planning.

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Training and Development Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$108,020

($51.93/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

180

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Coaches and Scouts

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$41,120

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

2.3%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

1,157

Social and Community Service Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$63,220

($30.40/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

377

All Other Computer Occupations

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Education: Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$96,140

($46.22/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

688

Training and Development Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$60,120

($28.90/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.5%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

1,824

Entertainment and Recreation Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$81,290

($39.08/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.5%

Avg. Annual Openings

Few Opportunities

All Other Special Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$46,350

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.4%

Avg. Annual Openings

Rare Opportunity

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$60,510

($29.09/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.4%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

401

Project Management Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$93,820

($45.11/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.3%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

2,523

Human Resources Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$61,670

($29.65/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

2,987

Rehabilitation Counselors

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$38,440

($18.48/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

295

Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications

Producers and Directors

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$64,290

($30.91/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

411

All Other Business Operations Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$68,380

($32.87/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

3,686

Health Education Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$52,170

($25.08/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

118

Postsecondary Social Work Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$66,510

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Social Science Research Assistants

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$50,040

($24.06/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

419

Postsecondary Library Science Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$66,020

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Few Opportunities

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$50,820

($24.43/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

810

Postsecondary Education Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$65,120

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

223

Facilities Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$92,460

($44.45/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

335

Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$64,080

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.9%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

Postsecondary Teaching Assistants

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$30,070

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.8%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

210

Postsecondary Education Administrators

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$83,500

($40.15/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.8%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

501

Instructional Coordinators

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$61,460

($29.55/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.8%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

667

Preschool and Daycare Education and Childcare Administrators

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$45,980

($22.10/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.8%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

231

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$68,010

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.7%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

135

Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$59,800

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.7%

Avg. Annual Openings

Rare Opportunity

Postsecondary Business Teachers

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Education: Doctoral or professional degree

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Doctoral or professional degree

Median Annual Wage

$71,040

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.7%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

279

Kindergarten through Secondary Education Administrators

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$77,560

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.7%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

787

Secondary School Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$48,980

Annual Growth Rate

Average Growth

0.7%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

2,134

Kindergarten Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$48,150

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

415

Middle School Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$48,790

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

1,742

Elementary School Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$48,290

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

3,482

Religious Activities and Education Directors

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Education: Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$70,450

($33.87/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

614

Secondary School Special Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$49,940

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

302

Middle School Special Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$51,310

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

232

School Psychologists

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Education: Master's degree

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Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$63,330

($30.45/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

Middle School Career/Technical Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$52,550

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Average Opportunity

101

Secondary School Career/Technical Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$50,500

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.5%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

360

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

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Education: Master's degree

Master's degree

Median Annual Wage

$72,760

($34.98/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.5%

Avg. Annual Openings

Rare Opportunity

Human Resources Assistants

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Education: Associate's degree

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Associate's degree

Median Annual Wage

$41,510

($19.96/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

None or Negative Growth

0.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

327

Postsecondary Career/Technical Education Teachers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$56,360

($27.10/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

None or Negative Growth

-0.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

658

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$49,630

($23.86/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

None or Negative Growth

-1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

489

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Education
Experience Needed
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Training and Development Managers

$108,020($51.93/hr)

Bachelor's degree

Training and Development Managers plan, coordinate, and direct skills- and knowledge-enhancement programs for an organization's staff.

Coaches and Scouts

$41,120 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Coaches teach amateur and professional athletes the skills they need to succeed at their sport while Scouts look for new players, evaluating their skills and likelihood for success at the amateur, college, or professional level. Many coaches also are involved in scouting potential athletes for their team.

Social and Community Service Managers

$63,220 ($30.40/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Social and Community Service Managers coordinate and supervise programs and organizations that support public well-being. They direct workers who provide these services to the public.

All Other Computer Occupations

$96,140 ($46.22/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.

Training and Development Specialists

$60,120 ($28.90/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Training and Development Specialists plan and administer programs that train employees and improve their skills and knowledge.

Entertainment and Recreation Managers

$81,290 ($39.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Entertainment and Recreation Managers plan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility, including cruise ships and parks.

All Other Special Education Teachers

$46,350 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Special Education Teachers work with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities. They also teach basic skills to students with severe disabilities. This category includes special education teachers not included in other categories.

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

$60,510 ($29.09/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists oversee wage and nonwage programs that an organization provides to its employees in return for their work. They also evaluate position descriptions to determine details such as classification and salary.

Project Management Specialists

$93,820 ($45.11/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Project Management Specialists coordinate the budget, schedule, and other details of a project. They lead and guide the work of technical staff. Project management specialists also may serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Human Resources Specialists

$61,670 ($29.65/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Human Resources Specialists recruit, screen, and interview job applicants and place newly hired workers in jobs. They also may handle compensation and benefits, training, and employee relations.

Rehabilitation Counselors

$38,440 ($18.48/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Rehabilitation Counselors help people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. They work with clients to overcome or manage the personal, social, or psychological effects of disabilities on employment or independent living.

Producers and Directors

$64,290 ($30.91/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Producers and Directors make business and creative decisions about, film, television, stage, and other productions. They interpret a writer's script to entertain, inform, or instruct an audience.

All Other Business Operations Specialists

$68,380 ($32.87/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Business Operations Specialists are consultants who offer knowledge to help a business improve its operations. This category includes all business operations specialists not contained somewhere else.

Health Education Specialists

$52,170 ($25.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Health Education Specialists teach people about behaviors that promote wellness. They develop strategies to improve the well-being of individuals and communities. Community health workers advocate for residents' needs with healthcare providers and social service organizations. They implement wellness strategies by collecting data and discussing health concerns with members of specific populations. Although the two occupations often work together, the responsibilities of health education specialists and community health workers are distinct.

Postsecondary Social Work Teachers

$66,510 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Social Work Teachers instruct students in a variety of social work related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Social Science Research Assistants

$50,040 ($24.06/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Social Science Research Assistants work with social scientists in laboratories, on surveys, and on other social science research. They may help prepare findings for publication and assist in laboratory analysis, quality control, or data management.

Postsecondary Library Science Teachers

$66,020 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Library Science Teachers instruct students in a variety of library science subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

$50,820 ($24.43/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors counselors help students develop academic and social skills and plans for after graduation. Career counselors and advisors help students and other clients develop skills, explore an occupation, or choose an educational program that will lead to a career.

Postsecondary Education Teachers

$65,120 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Education Teachers instruct students in a variety of education related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Facilities Managers

$92,460 ($44.45/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Facilities Managers plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. This may include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers

$64,080 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers instruct students in a variety of recreation and fitness related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Postsecondary Teaching Assistants

$30,070 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Teaching Assistants assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers.

Postsecondary Education Administrators

$83,500 ($40.15/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Education Administrators oversee student services, academics, and faculty research at colleges and universities. Their job duties vary depending on the department in which they work, such as admissions, student affairs, or the registrar's office.

Instructional Coordinators

$61,460 ($29.55/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Instructional Coordinators oversee school curriculums and teaching standards. They develop educational material, implement it with teachers and principals, and assess its effectiveness.

Preschool and Daycare Education and Childcare Administrators

$45,980 ($22.10/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Preschool and Childcare Center Directors supervise and lead staffs, design program plans, oversee daily activities, and prepare budgets. They are responsible for all aspects of their center's program, which may include before- and after-school care.

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers

$68,010 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers instruct students in a variety of computer science related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers

$59,800 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers instruct students in a variety of family and consumer science related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Postsecondary Business Teachers

$71,040 ( - /hr)

Doctoral or professional degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Business Teachers instruct students in a variety of business related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.

Kindergarten through Secondary Education Administrators

$77,560 ( - /hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Kindergarten through Secondary Education Administrators oversee all school operations, including daily school activities. They coordinate curriculums, manage staff, and provide a safe and productive learning environment for students.

Secondary School Teachers

$48,980 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Secondary School Teachers help prepare students for life after High School graduation. They teach academic lessons and various skills that students will need to attend college or to enter the job market.

Kindergarten Teachers

$48,150 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Kindergarten Teachers instruct young students in basic subjects, such as math and reading, in order to prepare them for middle school.

Middle School Teachers

$48,790 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Middle School Teachers educate students, typically in sixth through eighth grade. Middle school teachers help students build on the fundamentals taught in elementary school and prepare students for high school.

Elementary School Teachers

$48,290 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Elementary School Teachers instruct young students in basic subjects, such as math and reading, in order to prepare them for middle school.

Religious Activities and Education Directors

$70,450 ($33.87/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Religious Activities and Education Directors coordinate or design programs and conduct outreach to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. They can provide counseling, guidance, and leadership relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.

Secondary School Special Education Teachers

$49,940 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Secondary School Special Education Teachers work with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities. They also teach basic skills to students with severe disabilities.

Middle School Special Education Teachers

$51,310 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Middle School Special Education Teachers work with students who have learning, mental, emotional, or physical disabilities. They adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities. They also teach basic skills to students with severe disabilities.

School Psychologists

$63,330 ($30.45/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

School Psychologists diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school.

Middle School Career/Technical Education Teachers

$52,550 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Middle School Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers provide training in subjects such as auto repair, cosmetology, and culinary arts. They teach vocational and technical content to give students the skills and knowledge necessary to enter an occupation.

Secondary School Career/Technical Education Teachers

$50,500 ( - /hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Secondary School Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teachers provide training in subjects such as auto repair, cosmetology, and culinary arts. They teach vocational and technical content to give students the skills and knowledge necessary to enter an occupation.

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

$72,760 ($34.98/hr)

Master's degree

5 years or more

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems.

Human Resources Assistants

$41,510 ($19.96/hr)

Associate's degree

5 years or more

Human Resources Assistants compile and keep personnel records. They record employee data such as addresses, earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination.

Postsecondary Career/Technical Education Teachers

$56,360 ($27.10/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Postsecondary Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teachers provide training in subjects such as auto repair, cosmetology, and culinary arts. They teach vocational and technical content to give students the skills and knowledge necessary to enter an occupation.

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

$49,630 ($23.86/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Adult Basic and Secondary Education and English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers instruct adults in fundamental skills, such as reading, writing, and speaking English. They also help students earn their high school equivalency credential.

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