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25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary
Occupational Description:
Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2020
Geography
Employment
Emp SE*
Percentiles
Mean
10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
Southeast Minnesota
40
1
$89,851.88/yr
$56,234.34/yr
$66,146.93/yr
$82,652.09/yr
$108,297.93/yr
$136,778.83/yr
Leading Industries for History Teachers, Postsecondary
Industry
OES Employment (Statewide)
OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services
330
N/A
Other Regional Data for History Teachers, Postsecondary
Geography
Employment
Median Wage
Projections
% Change 2016-2026
Northeast Minnesota
N/A
N/A
0.0%
Duluth MN-WI MSA
N/A
N/A
N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA
N/A
N/A
N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA
N/A
$59,792.81/yr
N/A
Rochester MN MSA
N/A
N/A
N/A
St Cloud MN MSA
N/A
N/A
N/A
Northwest Balance of State
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
Central Minnesota
30
$83,114.84/yr
0.0%
Northwest Minnesota
30
$73,238.62/yr
-6.5%
Southwest Minnesota
30
$72,232.30/yr
N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA
30
$72,553.59/yr
N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA
30
$71,856.45/yr
N/A
Southeast Minnesota
40
$82,652.09/yr
6.5%
Southeast Balance of State
40
$83,253.25/yr
N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
180
$77,340.66/yr
6.8%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA
190
$76,463.67/yr
N/A
Minnesota
330
$77,160.81/yr
4.9%
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Projections
% Change 2016-2026
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230
$85,476.04/yr
5.4%
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600
$72,998.15/yr
5.0%
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260
$79,171.42/yr
5.3%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
280
$77,342.68/yr
3.9%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
1,040
$66,774.36/yr
3.4%
Political Scientists
N/A
N/A
N/A
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
80
$85,536.66/yr
4.3%
Sociologists
60
$27.99/hr
N/A
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
460
$67,774.62/yr
10.6%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
560
$63,874.64/yr
4.4%
Task for History Teachers, Postsecondary
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as ancient history, postwar civilizations, and the history of third-world countries.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as ancient history, postwar civilizations, and the history of third-world countries.
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.