DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupational Description:
Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 30012$115,302/yr$8,417/yr$67,593/yr$78,747/yr$98,924/yr$129,376/yr$182,511/yr
U S 13,270305$120,394/yr$1,686/yr$51,619/yr$74,089/yr$105,451/yr$147,785/yr$208,285/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$98,925/yr
Other Regional Data For Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 300 $98,924/yr 0.9%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 170 $105,491/yr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 160 $107,866/yr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 20 $94,478/yr N/A
Northeast Minnesota 20 $85,712/yr N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Central Minnesota N/A $92,903/yr N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A $78,498/yr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A $85,194/yr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato 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
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A $85,951/yr N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education22,420$61,712/yr2.4%
Chief Executives5,630$86.12/hrN/A
Instructional Coordinators3,860$36.24/hr1.5%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School3,780$111,612/yr2.4%
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education3,590$61,308/yr2.5%
Clergy1,360$24.51/hr1.3%
Sociologists60$27.99/hr0.0%
Anthropologists and Archeologists30$35.65/hr-0.8%
Historians30$51.75/hr3.4%
Tasks for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary