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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.
What a career/technical education teacher, secondary school does
Become a career/technical education teacher, secondary school
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good career/technical education teacher, secondary school
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Reading work related information.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Teaching people how to do something.
- Understanding people's reactions.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Typical hourly rate is $76 per hour with a typical salary of $106,800 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $57 and $89 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $56,400 and $119,100 per year.
- 70% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The typical hourly rate for part-time workers is $80 per hour with a typical salary of $104,400 per year.
- 96.3% of individuals in this occupation worked part-time during the past year.
Career/technical Education Teacher, Secondary School job outlook
- There are 3,225 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 350 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 1% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 15% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.