Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

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AUTOMATION RISK
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27%
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LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
4.2%
by year 2033
WAGES
$80,310
or $38.61 per hour
Volume
4,220
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
5.6/10

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Calculated automation risk

27% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

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Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 4.2% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

High paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary' was $80,310, or $38 per hour

'Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary' were paid 67.1% 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 4,220 people employed as 'Library 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 35 thousand people are employed as 'Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary'.

Job description

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

SOC Code: 25-1082.00

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