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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC 25-1194 · 2024-2034

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.

How the U.S. Department of Labor describes this work. Published in English only.

The job this trains for

Typical pay in California
$78,775per year
Projected openings
8,260
Projected change
+3.7%
Usually needs
Bachelor's degree

Skills this work uses most

O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, rates how important each of these is to this work, and they are listed in that order, most important first. The ratings themselves are not shown, because the data carries the number without the scale it was measured on. The names are as published, in English.

  1. Instructing
  2. Active Listening
  3. Learning Strategies
  4. Speaking
  5. Reading Comprehension
  6. Active Learning

Pay by region

RegionTypical pay in CaliforniaProjected openings
Chico MSA (Butte County)$136,13240
El Centro MSA (Imperial County)$102,72850
Hanford-Corcoran MSA (Kings County)$102,23550
Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley MD (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties)$100,086730
Stockton-Lodi MSA (San Joaquin County)$96,86390
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara MSA (San Benito and Santa Clara Counties)$95,579260
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City MD (San Francisco and San Mateo Counties)$94,722340
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles MSA (San Luis Obispo County)$93,03150
Salinas MSA (Monterey County)$84,72270
North Coast Region (Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, and Mendocino Counties)$83,09930
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region (Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Trinity Counties)$82,27720
Redding MSA (Shasta County)$82,08260
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale MD (Los Angeles County)$81,5071,710
San Rafael MD (Marin County)$80,73920
Fresno MSA (Fresno and Madera Counties)$80,736190
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom MSA (El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties)$79,401520
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad MSA (San Diego County)$77,172870
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara MSA (Santa Barbara County)$76,64880
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono, and Tuolumne Counties)$74,67640
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties)$65,215640
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura MSA (Ventura County)$62,309120
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine MD (Orange County)$62,193700
Vallejo MSA (Solano County)$58,89860
Bakersfield-Delano MSA (Kern County)$58,672170
Visalia MSA (Tulare County)$56,854160
Merced MSA (Merced County)$48,11340
Modesto MSA (Stanislaus County)$48,113120
Santa Cruz-Watsonville MSA (Santa Cruz County)Not reported40

Similar work

O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, names these as occupations involving work similar to this one — its own reading of the job, not a grouping by code. They keep O*NET's order, and only those California publishes a projection for are shown.

The job this trains forTypical pay in CaliforniaProjected openingsProjected change
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,8771,9400%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$141,1232,620+6.1%
Instructional Coordinators$99,72621,280+5.7%

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