Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Utah, 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 Utah. These are estimates of jobs and wages, not job openings.
The group’s own figures in Utah
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Occupation group code | 25-0000 |
| Employment | 98,980 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 57.888 |
| Location quotient | 1 |
| Mean annual wage | $59,450 |
| Median annual wage | $51,590 |
| Mean hourly wage | $28.58 |
| Median hourly wage | $24.8 |
| 10th percentile annual wage | $27,690 |
| 25th percentile annual wage | $35,110 |
| 75th percentile annual wage | $75,720 |
| 90th percentile annual wage | $96,180 |
Detailed occupations in this group in Utah
Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this group in Utah, 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 Utah.
| Occupation | Employment | Median annual wage | Mean annual wage | 10th percentile annual wage | 90th percentile annual wage | Median hourly wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | 18,710 | $34,410 | $33,450 | $22,410 | $43,960 | * |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 15,800 | $61,710 | $65,240 | $47,060 | $88,910 | * |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 11,340 | $74,280 | $71,670 | $49,960 | $97,060 | * |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | 5,440 | $38,010 | $47,180 | $24,810 | $75,650 | $18.28 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 5,320 | $75,490 | $75,040 | $47,750 | $99,000 | * |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 4,230 | $34,210 | $36,080 | $27,580 | $46,720 | $16.45 |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | 4,200 | $33,100 | $35,790 | $22,660 | $44,920 | $15.91 |
| Instructional Coordinators | 3,280 | $59,690 | $61,430 | $36,190 | $94,790 | $28.7 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 3,260 | $136,030 | $156,660 | $47,130 | # | * |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 2,800 | $49,850 | $51,200 | $21,610 | $79,420 | $23.97 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 2,460 | $54,280 | $61,500 | $26,040 | $111,910 | * |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | 2,090 | $30,010 | $39,100 | $23,830 | $62,470 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 2,080 | $58,920 | $59,340 | $29,800 | $79,990 | * |
| Tutors | 1,950 | $35,460 | $40,020 | $25,280 | $62,410 | $17.05 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | 1,630 | $49,760 | $55,760 | $30,960 | $89,800 | $23.92 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 1,370 | $60,080 | $58,350 | $31,380 | $81,400 | * |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 1,130 | $54,010 | $55,160 | $39,030 | $77,380 | * |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 890 | $63,500 | $70,480 | $39,190 | $102,940 | * |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 870 | $65,240 | $65,870 | $46,590 | $80,910 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 800 | $73,640 | $70,490 | $39,430 | $98,890 | * |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 740 | $75,380 | $78,430 | $52,390 | $108,150 | * |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 610 | $103,830 | $105,740 | $47,270 | $175,000 | * |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | 570 | $49,000 | $56,260 | $28,370 | $95,640 | $23.56 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 520 | $60,420 | $60,510 | $39,220 | $79,390 | * |
| Library Technicians | 510 | $36,630 | $36,400 | $23,260 | $48,660 | $17.61 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 450 | $62,780 | $69,540 | $45,280 | $101,720 | * |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 430 | $124,620 | $136,880 | $51,140 | $227,730 | * |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 420 | $100,340 | $107,910 | $50,090 | $176,480 | * |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 390 | $102,870 | $103,930 | $39,280 | $161,310 | * |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 350 | $79,780 | $86,910 | $48,840 | $134,890 | * |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 300 | $67,580 | $74,590 | $39,780 | $104,210 | * |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 280 | $105,090 | $117,700 | $62,230 | $216,810 | * |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 250 | $81,370 | $83,090 | $50,420 | $122,240 | * |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 210 | $62,810 | $72,570 | $47,500 | $105,970 | * |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 190 | $77,900 | $84,860 | $43,600 | $134,150 | * |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 190 | $55,770 | $69,580 | $23,220 | $100,120 | * |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 180 | $74,790 | $86,110 | $38,420 | $129,510 | * |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | 170 | $71,910 | $71,590 | $47,410 | $90,210 | * |
| Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | 160 | $49,060 | $51,020 | $45,810 | $58,670 | $23.59 |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $64,890 | $66,940 | $23,280 | $119,760 | * |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $102,590 | $102,340 | $40,300 | $164,270 | * |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $78,110 | $80,670 | $50,400 | $105,670 | * |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 150 | $81,060 | $91,420 | $48,610 | $133,450 | * |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 150 | $64,140 | $70,840 | $30,890 | $106,620 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 150 | $56,040 | $58,310 | $28,420 | $89,900 | * |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | 130 | $65,030 | $71,160 | $47,950 | $96,280 | * |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 120 | $61,530 | $62,150 | $19,490 | $110,580 | * |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 110 | $65,040 | $75,690 | $42,200 | $116,900 | * |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $62,170 | $70,580 | $48,880 | $100,150 | * |
| Archivists | 100 | $51,250 | $53,000 | $42,920 | $67,560 | $24.64 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $138,020 | $157,220 | $49,240 | $234,090 | * |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $70,820 | $79,090 | $40,610 | $119,940 | * |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 100 | $57,950 | $77,820 | $30,860 | $135,040 | * |
| Curators | 90 | $50,040 | $50,900 | $28,780 | $76,730 | $24.06 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $79,700 | $77,930 | $57,820 | $98,500 | * |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 80 | $86,810 | $91,750 | $51,750 | $126,450 | * |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $75,520 | $91,790 | $29,980 | $113,030 | * |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $81,940 | $84,890 | $39,660 | $133,110 | * |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $79,880 | $77,860 | $59,250 | $101,800 | * |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 70 | $43,230 | $42,360 | $27,780 | $60,020 | $20.78 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 70 | $87,240 | $92,340 | $50,320 | $152,260 | * |
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=49&OCC_CODE=25-0000. the group row is AREA 49 / OCC_CODE 25-0000, and each table row is its own detailed record for this area, AREA 49 / 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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