Occupational Employment Statistics
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Minnesota
| 230 | 2 | $118,226.40/yr | $68,075.99/yr | $83,961.76/yr | $111,715.50/yr | $144,177.28/yr | $181,450.12/yr |
Education and Health Services | 230 | N/A |
Southeast Minnesota
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southwest Minnesota
| N/A | $90,409.82/yr | N/A |
Fargo ND-MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
| N/A | $90,410.85/yr | N/A |
Rochester MN MSA
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Northeast Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southwest Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southeast Balance of State
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
St Cloud MN MSA
| 10 | $83,827.83/yr | N/A |
Northwest Balance of State
| 10 | $90,524.17/yr | N/A |
Central Minnesota
| 20 | $83,824.74/yr | 0.0% |
Northeast Minnesota
| 20 | $80,219.02/yr | 5.3% |
Northwest Minnesota
| 20 | $98,388.76/yr | 0.0% |
Duluth MN-WI MSA
| 20 | $80,222.11/yr | N/A |
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
| 20 | $85,579.18/yr | N/A |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
| 130 | $137,919.81/yr | 4.0% |
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
| 140 | $136,430.13/yr | N/A |
Minnesota
| 230 | $111,715.50/yr | 3.6% |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
| 360 | $86,990.57/yr | 3.1% |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
| 100 | $109,047.27/yr | 2.8% |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
| 530 | $112,179.09/yr | 9.4% |
Materials Scientists
| 370 | $50.84/hr | 8.2% |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
| 770 | $92,048.88/yr | 8.0% |
- Supervise students' laboratory work.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as quantum mechanics, particle physics, and optics.