Education Teachers, Postsecondary
O*NET-SOC 25-1081.00 · interest code SIC
Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Social — teaching, caring for, advising and helping people directly — then Investigative and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation — usually a graduate or professional degree.