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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in The United States

(Instructores y profesores de enfermería, enseñanza de nivel superior)

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary -- Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of both teaching and research.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)25-1072.00
Career InterestsSI
Minimum education required(Doctoral)
Doctoral or professional degree
Minimum work experience required(< 5 years)
Less than 5 years
Job training required(None)
None
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)2 (moderate growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)69,000
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)82,800
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)7,700
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$41,130
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$83,160
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$133,460
Career ClusterEducation & Training
(Educación y entrenamiento)
Major Occupational GroupEducation, Training, and Library

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