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Career paths from Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Closely related occupations that are teleworkable and have higher national median wages. Ordered by wage gain. Relatedness does not guarantee eligibility, a promotion or a remote vacancy.
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Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
$97,360 median
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Typical education: Doctoral or professional degree.
Step-up option 1 · Primary-Long
Physicists
$166,290 · Gain $68,930 (+70.8%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Doctoral or professional degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 2 · Supplemental
Astronomers
$132,170 · Gain $34,810 (+35.8%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Doctoral or professional degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 3 · Supplemental
Mathematicians
$121,680 · Gain $24,320 (+25.0%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Master's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 4 · Supplemental
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
$106,950 · Gain $9,590 (+9.9%)
Job zone 4: Considerable preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Bachelor's degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 5 · Primary-Short
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
$106,120 · Gain $8,760 (+9.0%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Doctoral or professional degree.
Compare pay by stateStep-up option 6 · Primary-Short
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
$101,390 · Gain $4,030 (+4.1%)
Job zone 5: Extensive preparation. Education: Doctoral or professional degree to Doctoral or professional degree.
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