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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary



Teach courses in law. 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 1202$159,640.67/yr$71,331.44/yr$85,311.33/yr$148,545.35/yr>$100/hr 


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services120N/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Central Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/AN/AN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester 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
Northwest Minnesota 10$86,347.72/yr7.7%
Southwest Minnesota 20$142,914.25/yr0.0%
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 20$142,910.13/yrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 70$183,261.22/yr3.6%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 70$183,263.28/yrN/A
Minnesota 120$148,545.35/yr2.2%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150$84,662.30/yr3.8%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180$104,246.51/yr3.9%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 90$83,961.76/yr1.5%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 460$80,500.27/yr2.5%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary N/AN/AN/A
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,060$79,500.97/yr4.0%
Political Scientists N/AN/AN/A
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 920$84,105.99/yr0.8%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,010$89,205.51/yr5.5%
Lawyers 11,560$74.29/hr7.4%


  • Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as civil procedure, contracts, and torts.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, papers, and oral presentations.
  • Assign cases for students to hear and try.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
  • Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.