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DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary



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

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 1507$88,010.47/yr$67,138.50/yr$79,655.50/yr$84,662.30/yr$101,763.71/yr$108,140.69/yr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services150N/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Central Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A$90,921.83/yrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/AN/AN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A$90,925.95/yrN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Minnesota 10$84,665.39/yrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 90$83,315.82/yr4.4%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 90$83,312.73/yrN/A
Minnesota 150$84,662.30/yr3.8%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060$79,500.97/yr4.0%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 460$82,375.24/yr2.9%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary N/AN/AN/A
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 270$87,495.37/yr3.1%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 920$84,105.99/yr0.8%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 90$83,961.76/yr1.5%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 120$148,545.35/yr2.2%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180$104,246.51/yr3.9%
Sociologists 40$38.08/hr5.7%
Instructional Coordinators 3,360$38.24/hr4.5%


  • Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as collection development, archival methods, and indexing and abstracting.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, giving presentations at conferences, and serving on committees in professional associations.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
  • Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, giving presentations at conferences, and serving on committees in professional associations.