Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Nevada, May 2024
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. BLS sorts every occupation into one of 22 major groups; this is the Educational Instruction and Library Occupations group in Nevada. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in Nevada
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 25-0000 |
| Employment | 57,140 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 37.361 |
| Location quotient | 0.64 |
| Mean annual wage | $57,290 |
| Median annual wage | $52,770 |
| Mean hourly wage | $27.54 |
| Median hourly wage | $25.37 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $22,760 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $35,040 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $74,190 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $83,310 |
Detailed occupations in this group in Nevada
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Nevada, sorted by employment. Rows where BLS publishes no employment estimate (**) come last. Click a column heading to sort. A cell that reads “not published annually” or “not published hourly” means BLS publishes that row on the other basis only. A cell showing * or # is BLS’s own footnote symbol, explained below the table. Each row is that occupation’s own BLS record for Nevada.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 9,290 | $62,420 | $63,230 | $49,870 | $79,330 | * |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 8,500 | $62,870 | $66,990 | $51,030 | $81,630 | * |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 6,570 | $30,450 | $33,460 | $24,330 | $40,690 | * |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | 6,550 | $21,320 | $29,780 | $21,320 | $45,010 | $10.25 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 3,440 | $63,620 | $69,720 | $50,020 | $97,710 | * |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 2,570 | $35,970 | $38,510 | $28,160 | $59,370 | $17.29 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 2,010 | $52,710 | $59,780 | $32,400 | $83,960 | * |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,260 | $83,590 | $113,240 | $48,470 | $220,730 | * |
| Instructional Coordinators | 1,220 | $66,000 | $71,520 | $42,420 | $97,880 | $31.73 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,220 | $62,310 | $63,630 | $52,800 | $79,400 | * |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | 1,200 | $45,460 | $42,970 | $22,780 | $64,840 | $21.86 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | 1,190 | $61,810 | $65,400 | $52,590 | $79,860 | * |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | 1,140 | $50,450 | $53,790 | $29,430 | $105,400 | $24.26 |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | 1,060 | $31,160 | $33,940 | $21,320 | $49,120 | * |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 920 | $84,660 | $86,640 | $55,760 | $117,560 | * |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 870 | $60,930 | $65,320 | $42,860 | $111,140 | $29.29 |
| Tutors | 840 | $29,590 | $34,340 | $27,390 | $44,550 | $14.23 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 650 | $79,710 | $76,480 | $45,680 | $100,160 | $38.32 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 600 | $49,690 | $55,500 | $28,910 | $81,370 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 490 | $63,340 | $69,520 | $38,430 | $104,380 | * |
| Library Technicians | 480 | $43,490 | $43,500 | $29,280 | $60,730 | $20.91 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 440 | $64,630 | $76,260 | $38,200 | $131,200 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 390 | $51,430 | $51,200 | $34,290 | $71,620 | * |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 360 | $78,210 | $73,840 | $50,860 | $98,400 | * |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 340 | $79,870 | $86,110 | $64,130 | $118,880 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 320 | $64,060 | $68,220 | $46,480 | $104,230 | * |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 310 | $98,660 | $108,870 | $50,600 | $169,060 | * |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 270 | $49,520 | $62,520 | $49,260 | $103,130 | * |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 250 | $79,210 | $79,990 | $50,870 | $104,670 | * |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 210 | $103,530 | $112,000 | $48,600 | $164,330 | * |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 180 | $80,230 | $82,220 | $58,390 | $128,710 | * |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $102,340 | $110,950 | $60,120 | $174,600 | * |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 130 | $61,900 | $64,920 | $50,520 | $80,040 | * |
| Curators | 130 | $67,310 | $72,900 | $44,250 | $113,340 | $32.36 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 120 | $42,800 | $48,970 | $26,350 | $73,510 | $20.58 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 120 | $80,470 | $87,670 | $66,800 | $99,890 | * |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 110 | $83,380 | $91,800 | $64,260 | $127,640 | * |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 110 | $83,940 | $89,640 | $54,950 | $100,510 | * |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $73,060 | $77,160 | $44,420 | $101,530 | * |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | $78,620 | $80,240 | $42,100 | $129,510 | * |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 90 | $83,130 | $91,560 | $58,740 | $138,200 | * |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $78,710 | $75,840 | $48,990 | $107,490 | * |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $81,550 | $78,520 | $54,880 | $103,280 | * |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $76,760 | $76,680 | $50,770 | $105,760 | * |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $101,450 | $96,930 | $60,310 | $129,850 | * |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 60 | $101,910 | $103,480 | $63,220 | $153,310 | * |
| Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | 50 | $45,540 | $48,480 | $30,910 | $67,140 | $21.89 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $102,270 | $99,750 | $49,080 | $175,720 | * |
| Archivists | 30 | $66,940 | $62,180 | $27,730 | $93,970 | $32.19 |
Symbols (BLS wording, workbook sheet Field Descriptions sheet): ** indicates that an employment estimate is not available · * indicates that a wage estimate is not available · # indicates a wage equal to or greater than $115.00 per hour or $239,200 per year. A wage shown as a symbol is not zero and not a blank: BLS publishes no number there.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 state estimates. Record: state_M2024_dl.xlsx!AREA=32&OCC_CODE=25-0000. the group row is AREA 32 / OCC_CODE 25-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 32 / OCC_CODE 25-xxxx. Reference period: May 2024. Fetched October 2026 from https://www.bls.gov/oes/special-requests/oesm24st.zip.
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