DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Excludes "Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School" (25-2023), "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050), and "Substitute Teachers, Short Term" (25-3031).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	9,730	1,625	$65,461/yr	$2,029/yr	$40,667/yr	$48,447/yr	$62,783/yr	$80,081/yr	$98,671/yr
U S	622,330	8,713	$64,208/yr	$514/yr	$40,404/yr	$48,345/yr	$60,278/yr	$77,221/yr	$97,277/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Education and Health Services 9,440 $62,870/yr

Other Regional Data For Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change 2023 - 2025 Minnesota 9,730 $62,783/yr 2.4% Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 7,290 $66,209/yr N/A Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 6,130 $65,589/yr N/A Northwest Minnesota 1,730 $58,650/yr N/A Central Minnesota 1,540 $67,496/yr N/A Northwest Balance of State 850 $58,803/yr N/A Southeast Minnesota 750 $56,400/yr N/A Southwest Minnesota 670 $54,152/yr N/A Duluth MN-WI MSA 620 $60,904/yr N/A Northeast Minnesota 530 $66,054/yr N/A Southwest Balance of State 510 $50,285/yr N/A Southeast Balance of State 430 $57,681/yr N/A Rochester MN MSA 360 $55,165/yr N/A Fargo ND-MN MSA 330 $65,653/yr N/A La Crosse WI-MN MSA 200 $59,106/yr N/A Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 200 $56,742/yr N/A Northeast Balance of State 90 $71,927/yr N/A St Cloud MN MSA N/A $66,764/yr N/A Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A $59,419/yr N/A

Related Occupations

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%
Instructional Coordinators	3,860	$36.24/hr	1.5%
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	2,570	$28.13/hr	0.3%
Health Educators	2,170	$27.82/hr	3.1%

• Instructs students, using various teaching methods, such as lecture and demonstration.
• Confers with students, parents, and school counselors to resolve behavioral and academic problems.
• Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
• Keeps attendance records.
• Selects, stores, orders, issues, and inventories classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Performs advisory duties, such as sponsoring student organizations or clubs, helping students select courses, and counseling students with problems.
• Maintains discipline in classroom.
• Evaluates, records, and reports student progress.
• Develops and administers tests.
• Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements.
• Uses audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
• Assigns lessons and corrects homework.