DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupational Description:
Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include providing instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Excludes "Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1042) who teach biochemistry.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Fargo ND-MN MSA500N/A$4,460/yrN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Minnesota 39018$85,062/yr$5,614/yr$47,325/yr$59,884/yr$75,797/yr$98,035/yr$134,094/yr
U S 21,380406$93,609/yr$842/yr$46,416/yr$59,712/yr$80,374/yr$113,503/yr$160,808/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services50N/A
Other Regional Data For Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 200 $75,494/yr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 60 $77,818/yr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 50 N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 30 N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 30 $59,146/yr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A $72,756/yr N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 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
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Natural Sciences Managers30$53.73/hrN/A
Chemists30$37.47/hrN/A
Materials ScientistsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary