Professor of Vocational Education

Code: 25-1194.00

Also known as: Automotive Instructor, Automotive Technology Instructor, Cosmetology Instructor, Flight Instructor, HVAC-R Instructor (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Instructor), Instructor, Professor, Teacher, Welding Instructor

Description: Vocational Education Professors facilitate occupational and vocation based learning to students who have left high school, but are not yet pursuing a Bachelor's degree. Vocational Education Professors need only have a postsecondary certificate and relevant work experience in their specialization. They may also have a Bachelor's degree.

Professor of Vocational Education

Typical wages


10% $33,420
25% $42,680
Median $55,620
75% $73,500
90% $101,310
10% $16.07
25% $20.52
Median $26.74
75% $35.34
90% $48.71

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
124,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
125,500
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 9,400