Teachers and Instructors, All Other

United States SOC 25-3099.00 Education Confidence ★★★★★

Also called: Adjunct Teacher, Autism Tutor, Bilingual Instructor, Bilingual Trainer, Consumer Education Specialist, Environmental Educator, Extension Work Instructor, Human Resource Management Instructor

All teachers and instructors not listed separately.

Median annual pay
$66,140
25th–75th pct. $48,490–$95,890
Top pay (est.)
$153,400
Top 10% $118,020
Pay in 5 years
$76,600est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$88,700est.
$76,300–$103,000
Outlook score
58/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
25%
Low
Job growth (10 yr)
−0.2%
16K openings / yr

What teachers and instructors, all other do

All teachers and instructors not listed separately.

Typical path into the job (BLS)

Education Bachelor's degreeRelated experience NoneOn-the-job training None

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary

The median annual wage for teachers and instructors, all other is $66,140 (BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35, national). The lowest 10 percent earn less than $37,010 and the highest 10 percent earn more than $118,020. The mean annual wage is $73,880.

Median
$66,140
Mean
$73,880
10th percentile
$37,010
Entry level
25th percentile
$48,490
75th percentile
$95,890
90th percentile
$118,020
Top earners
In Japanese yen
¥10.40M
≈ at 157.25 JPY/USD

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Pay by percentile

Entry level (10th pct.)
$37,010
Early career (25th pct.)
$48,490
Mid career (median)
$66,140
Experienced (75th pct.)
$95,890
Top earners (90th pct.)
$118,020

Annual wage percentiles from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Percentiles are a good proxy for pay by experience.

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for Teachers and Instructors, All Other (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $66,140 → in 3 years $72,200 → in 5 years $76,600 → in 10 years $88,700 (10-year range $76,300–$103,000). The model assumes pay growth of +3.0% per year.

$66,140
Now
2026
$72,200
In 3 yrs
2029
$66,700–$78,600
$76,600
In 5 yrs
2031
$69,000–$85,300
$88,700
In 10 yrs
2036
$76,300–$103,000

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand -0.21%AI impact +0.19%Total +3.0% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Outlook score for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

58/100
★★★☆☆
Average · ranked #284 of all U.S. occupations
Pay level
58 pts
AI resistance
75 pts
Annual openings
81 pts
Projected growth
27 pts

Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.

Will AI replace Teachers and Instructors, All Other? AI replacement risk

25%
Low
Ranked #180 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Labor demand for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

Employment
114K
BLS OEWS
Projected employment
138K
2025–35
Projected change
−0.2%
ranked #594 for growth
Annual openings
16K
growth + replacement needs
Demand score
Average
52/100
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
None
in a related occupation
On-the-job training
None

Employment projections are from the BLS Employment Projections program (2025–35). Annual openings include both new jobs and replacement of workers who leave the occupation.

Skills, education and requirements for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

How to become teachers and instructors, all other

Typical education
Bachelor's degree
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
None

A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Career path and how to earn more as teachers and instructors, all other

Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.