Occupation ยท SOC 25-1072
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary can typically be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 74,250 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $79,940.
US employment
74,250
Median annual wage
$79,940
Mean annual wage
$87,090
Median hourly wage
Not available
Education and training
Typical education
Doctoral or professional degree
Related work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
5
Extensive preparation
Pay by state
Top 5 by nominal pay
- District of Columbia$103,780
- Hawaii$102,180
- New Jersey$102,090
- Oregon$101,640
- California$99,010
Top 5 after cost of living
- Texas$100,570
- Oregon$98,330
- District of Columbia$94,430
- New Jersey$93,830
- North Dakota$93,450
Step up: related remote jobs that pay more
| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,620 | $25,680 (+32.1%) | 5 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $117,960 | $38,020 (+47.6%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,330 | $390 (+0.5%) | 5 | Doctoral or professional degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. California6,120
- 2. Texas5,940
- 3. New York5,380
- 4. Florida4,990
- 5. Pennsylvania4,860
- 6. Ohio4,260
- 7. Massachusetts2,860
- 8. Illinois2,450
- 9. North Carolina2,360
- 10. Virginia1,950
States that pay the most
- 1. District of Columbia$103,780
- 2. Hawaii$102,180
- 3. New Jersey$102,090
- 4. Oregon$101,640
- 5. California$99,010
- 6. Texas$97,610
- 7. New York$93,640
- 8. Alaska$92,050
- 9. Nevada$84,660
- 10. Montana$84,550
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
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- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondaryn/a
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationTeleworkable
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationTeleworkable
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Termn/a
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationTeleworkable
- Self-Enrichment TeachersTeleworkable
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