Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Occupation
$59,220
National Median Salary
$28.47
Median Hourly Wage
8,947,710
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2019-2024)
+16.6%
5 Year Change
$50,790
2019 Median
$59,220
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Offices of Physicians | $173,120 | 1,690 |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $133,390 | 5,020 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) | $132,760 | 40 |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | $119,340 | 70 |
| Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles | $114,860 | 60 |
Top Paying States for Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $77,500 | 32,420 |
| Massachusetts | $75,820 | 252,410 |
| New York | $71,810 | 697,470 |
| Rhode Island | $66,050 | 33,290 |
| California | $65,650 | 1,045,210 |
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Offices of Physicians
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only)
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers
Other Insurance Related Activities
Utilities
Scientific Research and Development Services
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing