Postsecondary Recreation/Fitness Studies Teacher

Code: 25-1193.00

Also known as: Adjunct Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance Professor, Health and Physical Education Professor (HPE Professor), Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Professor (HPER Professor), Instructor, Kinesiology Professor, Physical Education Professor (PE Professor), Professor

Description: Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers facilitate courses related to exercise, recreation and leisure studies. Most Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers have a Master's degree. Depending on the level of study, some Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers will also have a doctoral degree.

Postsecondary Recreation/Fitness Studies Teacher

Typical wages


10% $33,140
25% $49,160
Median $66,290
75% $94,420
90% $130,580

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
19,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
19,600
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 1,500