Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1194)

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Occupation description:  Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects at the postsecondary level (but at less than the baccalaureate) to students who have graduated or left high school. Includes correspondence school instructors; industrial, commercial, and government training instructors; and adult education teachers and instructors who prepare persons to operate industrial machinery and equipment and transportation and communications equipment. Teaching may take place in public or private schools whose primary business is education or in a school associated with an organization whose primary business is other than education.

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

	Employment			Average annual openings
	2018 estimate	2028 projection	Percent change	Labor force exits	Occupation transfers	Total
Alaska	214	210	-1.9	8	10	18
United States	125,600	121,800	0.0	4,600	5,700	9,800

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.

2019 Wages

	Mean Wage	Wage by Percentile
	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
United States	29.05	15.79	20.18	26.26	34.84	47.71
Alaska	35.85	17.07	28.72	39.37	45.07	48.44
Anchorage/Mat-Su Area	35.58	10.19	27.89	40.63	45.27	48.06
Balance of State	35.80	20.69	29.60	36.15	42.98	50.10

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