25-3021

Self-Enrichment Teachers

Role Overview

Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness. Excludes “Coaches and Scouts” (27-2022) and “Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors” (39-9031). Flight instructors are included with “Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers” (53-2010).

Recommended Majors

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. Online Educator/Online Teaching. Contemplative Studies/Inquiry.

Related Careers

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary Archivists

Salary by State (top paying)

State	Median salary
District of Columbia	$61,480
New York	$59,640
New Hampshire	$59,280
Hawaii	$58,240
South Dakota	$57,700
Connecticut	$55,370
Maryland	$53,290
Massachusetts	$53,170
Virginia	$50,990
Vermont	$50,960
Georgia	$50,880
Mississippi	$49,830
California	$47,680
New Jersey	$47,350
Oregon	$47,210

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

Median Annual Salary

$45,590

Projected Growth (10yr)

+3.7%

Avg. annual openings

51.4k

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