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2020 - 2030 Connecticut Employment Projections for Education, Training, and Library Occupations

Education, Training, and Library Occupations - Employment Projections (2020-2030)

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Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2020 - 2030 Annual				1Q2022 Wages		Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Availability	Find Employers Search for Employment
		2020	2030	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	121,665	130,598	8,933	7.3	5,213	5,813	893	11,919	$30.79	$64,045
Postsecondary Teachers		23,799	26,572	2,773	11.7%	1,126	1,177	277	2,580
	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	1,349	1,420	71	5.3%	62	65	7	134		$108,354	Doctoral or professional

	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	426	450	24	5.6%	20	20	2	42		$101,672	Doctoral or professional

	Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	641	673	32	5.0%	29	31	3	63		$84,392	Doctoral or professional

	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	569	627	58	10.2%	27	28	6	61		$80,828	Doctoral or professional

	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1,522	1,703	181	11.9%	72	75	18	165		$101,600	Doctoral or professional

	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	472	503	31	6.6%	22	23	3	48		$84,931	Doctoral or professional

	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	70	74	4	5.7%	3	3	0	6		$101,600	Doctoral or professional

	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	264	280	16	6.1%	12	13	2	27		$85,759	Doctoral or professional

	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	120	128	8	6.7%	6	6	1	13		$101,600	Doctoral or professional

	Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	198	212	14	7.1%	9	10	1	20		$101,600	Doctoral or professional

	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	298	318	20	6.7%	14	14	2	30		$102,387	Doctoral or professional

	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	300	321	21	7.0%	14	14	2	30		$99,818	Doctoral or professional

	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	1,024	1,118	94	9.2%	48	50	9	107		$99,921	Doctoral or professional

	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	202	215	13	6.4%	9	10	1	20		$87,282	Doctoral or professional

	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	73	78	5	6.9%	3	4	0	7		$82,144	Doctoral or professional

	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	5,892	7,206	1,314	22.3%	293	306	131	730		$133,684	Doctoral or professional < 5 years

	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	765	936	171	22.4%	38	40	17	95		$100,843	Doctoral or professional < 5 years

	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	761	809	48	6.3%	35	37	5	77		$79,947	Doctoral or professional < 5 years

	Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	230	257	27	11.7%	11	11	3	25		$80,662	Doctoral or professional

	Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	218	232	14	6.4%	10	10	1	21		$80,424	Doctoral or professional

	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	1,071	1,148	77	7.2%	50	52	8	110		$86,557	Master's

	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	400	424	24	6.0%	18	19	2	39		$99,921	Doctoral or professional

	English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	878	924	46	5.2%	40	42	5	87		$82,144	Doctoral or professional

	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	506	559	53	10.5%	24	25	5	54		$79,947	Doctoral or professional

	History Teachers, Postsecondary	420	448	28	6.7%	19	20	3	42		$101,600	Doctoral or professional

	Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	533	581	48	9.0%	25	26	5	56		$99,642	Doctoral or professional

	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	188	200	12	6.4%	9	9	1	19		$82,859	Doctoral or professional

	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	2,690	2,813	123	4.6%	123	129	12	264			Doctoral or professional
Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and Special Education School Teachers		52,052	54,610	2,558	4.9%	1,669	2,297	256	4,222
	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	6,127	7,969	1,842	30.1%	289	411	184	884	$15.18	$31,567	Associate's

	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	1,373	1,396	23	1.7%	57	81	2	140		$81,087	Bachelor's

	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	14,095	14,278	183	1.3%	435	568	18	1,021		$81,968	Bachelor's

	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	7,278	7,384	106	1.5%	225	294	11	530		$81,968	Bachelor's

	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	14,779	15,025	246	1.7%	395	604	25	1,024		$80,911	Bachelor's

	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	1,421	1,439	18	1.3%	38	58	2	98		$84,931	Bachelor's < 5 years

	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	2,496	2,530	34	1.4%	82	100	3	185		$81,128	Bachelor's

	Special Education Teachers, Middle School	1,095	1,109	14	1.3%	36	44	1	81		$84,185	Bachelor's

	Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	1,442	1,471	29	2.0%	47	58	3	108		$83,314	Bachelor's

	Special Education Teachers, All Other	1,630	1,688	58	3.6%	54	66	6	126		$66,335	Bachelor's
Other Teachers and Instructors		14,297	16,123	1,826	12.8%	908	815	183	1,906
	Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	572	512	-60	-10.5%	32	29	-6	55	$32.52	$67,650	Bachelor's

	Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	3,506	4,497	991	28.3%	239	214	99	552	$22.76	$47,345	High School < 5 years

	Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	5,274	5,662	388	7.4%	326	293	39	658	$15.10	$31,422	Bachelor's

	Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers	4,945	5,452	507	10.3%	310	279	51	640			Bachelor's

Librarians, Curators, and Archivists		3,948	4,268	320	8.1%	237	207	32	476
	Museum Technicians and Conservators	262	296	34	13.0%	14	17	3	34	$23.89	$49,686	Bachelor's

	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	2,407	2,636	229	9.5%	124	110	23	257	$32.16	$66,894	Master's

	Library Technicians	1,031	1,046	15	1.5%	86	64	2	152	$23.76	$49,406	Postsecondary
Other Education, Training, and Library Occupations		27,569	29,025	1,456	5.3%	1,273	1,317	146	2,736
	Farm and Home Management Advisors	79	87	8	10.1%	4	4	1	9			Master's

	Instructional Coordinators	1,127	1,180	53	4.7%	57	50	5	112	$38.32	$79,699	Master's 5+ years

	Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	21,460	22,644	1,184	5.5%	986	1,030	118	2,134		$37,938	Some college, no

	Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	386	435	49	12.7%	20	18	5	43	$23.39	$48,661	Bachelor's


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