Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Job Description: Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$133,650

Median Hourly Wage

$64.25*

Total Employed Nationally

12,210


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.