Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+7% projected 2024–2034

What They Do

Postsecondary teachers instruct students in a variety of academic subjects beyond the high school level.

Programs That Prepare You

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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration(professional)Texas A&M University-College Station, TX
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration(masters)University of Georgia, GA
$117,869
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration(masters)Temple University, PA
$117,770
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration(professional)Washington State University, WA
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Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration(doctoral)Belmont University, TN
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$115,842
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$115,643

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