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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is a notable career in the 25 category. This page provides verified data from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024), helping you compare Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary against similar careers and make data-driven decisions.
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| soc | 25-1071 |
| title | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
| onet code | 25-1071.00 |
| description | Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. |
| job zone | 5 |
| major group | 25 |
| tot emp | 229,720 |
| a mean | 137,900 |
| a median | 105,620 |
| a pct10 | 51,760 |
| a pct25 | 74,400 |
| a pct75 | 176,090 |
| a pct90 | N/A |
| h mean | N/A |
| h median | N/A |
The day-to-day work of a health specialties teachers, postsecondary typically centers on prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Every task listed below is classified as Core in O*NET — they collectively define the role. Task descriptions below are quoted from the U.S. Department of Labor's O*NET 29.0 occupation profile.
Workers in this occupation rely most on Reading Comprehension, Speaking, and Instructing. Across the top 10 skills, the average O*NET importance score is 4.00 out of 5 — highly rated for this role. Importance reflects how essential each skill is for adequate job performance.
Among working health specialties teachers, postsecondary, the most common entry qualification is a Master's Degree (35.9%). Bachelor's-degree-or-higher credentials are reported by 92% of incumbents. This is a degree-heavy profession — most incumbents hold a four-year degree or beyond.
Median annual pay is highest in Arkansas at $178,830 and lowest in Hawaii at $48,090 — a 3.7× spread. The top five states (Arkansas, District of Columbia, Utah, Washington, Mississippi) average $148,966. Figures reflect BLS OEWS May 2024 state-level wage estimates; percentiles shown are for full-time wage-earners in each state.
| State | Median | Mean | 10th % | 90th % | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $178,830 | $160,210 | $49,510 | $223,300 | 1,980 |
| District of Columbia | $161,830 | $158,400 | $64,100 | — | 1,530 |
| Utah | $136,030 | $156,660 | $47,130 | — | 3,260 |
| Washington | $135,510 | $148,910 | $66,610 | — | 4,370 |
| Mississippi | $132,630 | $152,440 | $50,320 | — | 2,110 |
| North Carolina | $130,110 | $157,910 | $59,150 | — | 10,530 |
| Massachusetts | $130,000 | $162,370 | $63,260 | — | 11,420 |
| New Mexico | $129,170 | $166,910 | $40,960 | — | 1,630 |
| New York | $127,370 | $158,660 | $61,760 | — | 21,020 |
| Texas | $125,000 | $162,700 | $60,280 | — | 22,840 |
| Oregon | $124,890 | $138,290 | $59,800 | $209,680 | 4,250 |
| Colorado | $124,790 | $174,940 | $62,960 | — | 7,400 |
| West Virginia | $106,940 | $135,750 | $39,970 | — | 2,030 |
| Maryland | $106,130 | $141,440 | $62,810 | — | 7,470 |
| Iowa | $106,060 | $125,530 | $49,980 | $223,300 | 2,960 |
| Connecticut | $105,730 | $140,130 | $63,290 | — | — |
| Michigan | $104,770 | $128,710 | $51,030 | $224,630 | 3,530 |
| New Jersey | $104,760 | $122,530 | $44,530 | $224,050 | 2,870 |
| Georgia | $104,610 | $149,720 | $57,030 | — | 4,770 |
| Vermont | $104,600 | $126,930 | $63,990 | — | 1,070 |
| California | $103,500 | $134,530 | $61,810 | — | 9,030 |
| Pennsylvania | $103,400 | $120,490 | $51,380 | $218,710 | 20,030 |
| Virginia | $102,600 | $136,450 | $51,440 | — | 5,630 |
| Maine | $101,930 | $132,260 | $50,460 | — | 760 |
| Florida | $100,980 | $137,640 | $55,230 | — | 8,200 |
| Kansas | $99,790 | $115,080 | $48,750 | $217,160 | 1,150 |
| Minnesota | $99,620 | $117,060 | $50,020 | $202,780 | 3,050 |
| Montana | $99,490 | $122,270 | $50,770 | — | 400 |
| Illinois | $99,270 | $113,510 | $51,210 | $206,060 | 7,770 |
| Rhode Island | $98,640 | $121,630 | $56,820 | $212,400 | 450 |
| North Dakota | $98,090 | $109,690 | $58,570 | $178,670 | 500 |
| Tennessee | $96,030 | $110,240 | $34,860 | $173,640 | 3,830 |
| Arizona | $95,960 | $125,330 | $50,030 | $223,350 | 3,530 |
| Delaware | $94,700 | $106,110 | $50,900 | $178,840 | 280 |
| Nevada | $83,590 | $113,240 | $48,470 | $220,730 | 1,260 |
| Louisiana | $82,820 | $111,130 | $50,230 | $210,620 | 2,310 |
| Alabama | $82,810 | $99,650 | $40,330 | $174,780 | 3,000 |
| Indiana | $81,970 | $121,040 | $57,460 | — | 4,500 |
| Missouri | $81,920 | $120,030 | $55,530 | — | 5,860 |
| New Hampshire | $81,700 | $118,410 | $60,640 | $227,550 | 420 |
| Wisconsin | $81,410 | $97,380 | $53,210 | $169,850 | 5,760 |
| Nebraska | $81,380 | $115,280 | $51,000 | $215,790 | 2,320 |
| Idaho | $79,870 | $88,950 | $46,090 | $134,210 | 440 |
| South Carolina | $79,770 | $97,120 | $50,630 | $160,020 | 1,090 |
| Ohio | $79,130 | $107,000 | $45,190 | $221,090 | 8,620 |
| Kentucky | $78,630 | $111,750 | $48,310 | $221,260 | 1,440 |
| Wyoming | $72,700 | $82,180 | $41,540 | $119,460 | 210 |
| Alaska | $71,190 | $77,090 | $57,620 | $101,530 | 150 |
| Oklahoma | $70,730 | $96,190 | $33,240 | $214,900 | 940 |
| South Dakota | $68,570 | $82,900 | $54,540 | $132,820 | 270 |
| Hawaii | $48,090 | $60,300 | $29,120 | $101,690 | — |
Recruiters and job boards use several alternate titles for health specialties teachers, postsecondary. Knowing these variants widens your job search — listings for A&P Instructor (Anatomy and Physiology Instructor) or Activity Therapy Teacher frequently describe the same role. The list below is a sample of the most common industry variants.
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