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Occupational Employment Statistics


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
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 6015$84,822.54/yr$49,092.04/yr$68,086.07/yr$85,108.11/yr$102,105.22/yr$108,532.10/yr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services120N/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
Southwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/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/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
Central Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 60$85,108.11/yr1.2%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 60$85,110.18/yrN/A
Minnesota 120$85,733.24/yr1.6%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 990$78,754.96/yr1.7%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 490$76,730.01/yr2.9%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 20$64,497.24/yrN/A
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 290$82,150.64/yr2.5%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 950$80,406.07/yr2.8%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 140$66,574.11/yr8.3%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 110$137,748.48/yr1.7%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 210$99,814.43/yr2.4%
Sociologists 40$38.75/hrN/A
Instructional Coordinators 3,800$37.77/hr6.5%


  • 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.