Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level in public or private schools.
$62,910
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
-1% projected 2024–2034
Bachelor's degree
Typical Entry-Level Education
What They Do
Career and technical education teachers instruct students in various technical and vocational subjects, such as auto repair, healthcare, and culinary arts.
Programs That Prepare You
College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(grad-cert)CUNY Lehman College, NY
$101,369Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Teachers College at Columbia University, NY
$94,076Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Capella University, MN
$93,267Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Capella University, MN
$92,675Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Northeastern Illinois University, IL
$90,465Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Georgia State University, GA
$88,192Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Auburn University, AL
$87,657Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(grad-cert)American International College, MA
$87,293Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Case Western Reserve University, OH
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Eastern Michigan University, MI
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Florida Institute of Technology, FL
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Gallaudet University, DC
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Five Towns College, NY
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Allen College, IA
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Concordia University-Chicago, IL
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Hofstra University, NY
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Central Michigan University, MI
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Clemson University, SC
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Brigham Young University, UT
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Ball State University, IN
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)CUNY Hunter College, NY
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Alabama A & M University, AL
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Idaho State University, ID
$87,083Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Illinois Institute of Technology, IL
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