DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA
25-1043 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Occupational Description:
Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Excludes "Agricultural Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1041) and "Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1053).| Percentiles | |||||||||
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| Geography | Employment | Emp SE* | Mean | Mean SE* | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Minnesota | N/A | N/A | N/A | $3,148/yr | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| U S | 1,770 | 83 | $91,882/yr | $2,021/yr | $49,720/yr | $64,471/yr | $86,335/yr | $113,635/yr | $140,389/yr |
| *SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate. | |||||||||
| Occupation (click title for details) | OES | Projections | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | Median Wage | % Change 2023 - 2025 | |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 22,420 | $61,712/yr | 2.4% |
| Pharmacists | 6,520 | $67.18/hr | 2.7% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 3,920 | $91,690/yr | 4.1% |
| Veterinarians | 1,460 | $44.21/hr | 1.3% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,250 | $70,604/yr | 4.0% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 1,140 | $30.12/hr | 2.8% |
| Biological Technicians | 660 | $23.44/hr | 1.8% |
Tasks for Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Prepares and delivers lectures to students.
- Advises students on academic and vocational curricula.
- Conducts research in particular field of knowledge and publishes findings in professional journals.
- Serves on faculty committee providing professional consulting services to government and industry.
- Acts as adviser to student organizations.
- Directs research of other teachers or graduate students working for advanced academic degrees.
- Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others.
- Stimulates class discussions.
- Compiles bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
