Secondary School Career/Technical Education Teacher

Code: 25-2032.00

Also known as: Agricultural Education Teacher, Allied Health Teacher, Business Education Teacher, Cosmetology Teacher, Drafting Instructor, Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher), Instructor, Teacher, Technology Education Teacher, Vocational Teacher

Description: Secondary School Career and Technical Education Teachers instruct students in a variety of vocational, mechanical and technical trades. These teachers provide students with the basic knowledge and practical skills necessary to enter fields, such as healthcare, auto repair, plumbing and culinary arts. Typically, these Teachers have at least a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in their field. Some states require certification or a state-issued license.

Secondary School Career/Technical Education Teacher

Typical wages


10% $43,410
25% $52,010
Median $62,460
75% $77,780
90% $96,020

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
73,800
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
75,500
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 4,800