Business Teachers, Postsecondary

O*NET 25-1011.00 · SOC 25-1011

Projected Growth
+2%
2024–2034
Median Salary
$99k
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Education Level
Zone 5
Extensive preparation needed (graduate degree)

Education & How to Get In

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Job Zone 5
Extensive preparation needed (graduate degree)

Business Teachers, Postsecondary typically requires a master's degree, doctorate, or professional degree. This is a long-term investment — expect 6–10 years of post-secondary education — but the depth of expertise commands strong compensation and career stability.

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Work Environment

Primary Setting

People-facing — clinics, schools, or client sites

Work Style

Collaborative — frequent interaction with teams, clients, or patients

Personality Fit (RIASEC)

Social (Helpers)6.4
Investigative (Thinkers)4.8
Enterprising (Persuaders)3.8
Conventional (Organizers)3.8
Artistic (Creators)3.2
Realistic (Doers)2.0

Who Thrives as Business Teacher?

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