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Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Role Overview

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Recommended Majors

Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education. Accounting and Computer Science. Dispute Resolution. Financial Analytics. Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management. Business/Commerce, General. Business Administration and Management, General. Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. Operations Management and Supervision. Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. Research and Development Management. Project Management. Retail Management. Organizational Leadership. Accounting. Auditing. Accounting and Finance. Accounting and Business/Management. Business/Corporate Communications, General. Business/Corporate Communications, Other. Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. Franchising and Franchise Operations. Finance, General. Financial Planning and Services. International Finance. Investments and Securities. Public Finance. Financial Risk Management. Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management. Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. Labor and Industrial Relations. Organizational Behavior Studies. Labor Studies. International Business/Trade/Commerce. Management Science. Business Statistics. Actuarial Science. Marketing/Marketing Management, General. Marketing Research. International Marketing. Digital Marketing. Marketing, Other. Insurance. Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. Construction Project Management. Construction Management, Other. Telecommunications Management.

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
Alaska $142,230
District of Columbia $132,100
California $125,310
Utah $124,620
North Dakota $108,700
New York $108,700
New Jersey $105,230
Connecticut $103,900
Virginia $103,270
Maryland $102,800
New Hampshire $101,830
Louisiana $101,620
Michigan $100,730
Rhode Island $100,370
Massachusetts $99,600

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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$97,270

Projected Growth (10yr)

+5.7%

Avg. annual openings

8.1k

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