Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
10%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
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LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
3.9%
by year 2033
WAGES
$88,410
or $42.50 per hour
Volume
7,120
as of 2023
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JOB SCORE
5.6/10
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Calculated automation risk

10% (Minimal Risk)

Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.

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  • Social Perceptiveness

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Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 3.9% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

High paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary' was $88,410, or $43 per hour

'Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary' were paid 84.0% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 7,120 people employed as 'Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 21 thousand people are employed as 'Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary'.

Job description

Teach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

SOC Code: 25-1053.00

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