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Physical And Health Education Teaching Majors’ Salary Over the Career
This figure shows median earnings by age for those who majored in Physical And Health Education Teaching but have a bachelor’s degree only: “This Major (BA only)”, and those who majored in Physical And Health Education Teaching but obtained a masters degree or higher: “This Major (Grad Degree)”. For reference, “All Majors (BA only)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a bachelor’s degree only, and “All Majors (Grad Degree)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a Master’s degree or higher.

This table highlights key outcomes for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors, compared to averages for all college graduates.
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Top 10 Early-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 25-35 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 25-35 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 51,000 |
| 14 | Secondary School Teachers | 53,800 |
| 4 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 3 | Recreation and Fitness Workers | 37,800 |
| 2 | Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers | 50,600 |
| 2 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 54,000 |
| 2 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 56,100 |
| 1 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 31,900 |
| 1 | Police Officers and Detectives | 77,900 |
| 1 | Other Teachers and Instructors | 43,300 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 68,900 |
| 8 | Secondary School Teachers | 71,700 |
| 6 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 3 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 75,900 |
| 3 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 80,000 |
| 2 | Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers | 55,700 |
| 2 | Recreation and Fitness Workers | 45,000 |
| 2 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing | 103,000 |
| 2 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 43,200 |
| 2 | Retail Salespersons | 46,100 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Master’s Degree or higher)
These are the top occupations for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 who have completed graduate work (Masters, PhD, Professional Degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 with graduate degrees who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 86,200 |
| 14 | Secondary School Teachers | 91,600 |
| 11 | Education Administrators | 110,000 |
| 5 | Postsecondary Teachers | 89,500 |
| 3 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 3 | Counselors | 86,700 |
| 2 | Athletes, Coaches, Umpires, and Related Workers | 65,900 |
| 2 | Physical Therapists | 107,000 |
| 2 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 107,000 |
| 1 | Recreation and Fitness Workers | 49,500 |

Top 10 Early-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 25-35 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 25-35 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Elementary and secondary schools | 57,400 |
| 4 | Colleges and universities | 52,700 |
| 4 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services | 38,600 |
| 3 | Hospitals | 58,000 |
| 3 | Health services, n.e.c. | 54,400 |
| 3 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 2 | Eating and drinking places | 34,400 |
| 2 | All construction | 59,400 |
| 2 | Justice, public order, and safety | 65,400 |
| 1 | Insurance | 53,400 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Physical And Health Education Teaching majors aged 45-55 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Elementary and secondary schools | 81,100 |
| 6 | Colleges and universities | 82,600 |
| 5 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 3 | Health services, n.e.c. | 67,500 |
| 3 | Hospitals | 85,600 |
| 3 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services | 48,900 |
| 2 | Justice, public order, and safety | 95,800 |
| 2 | All construction | 59,000 |
| 2 | Insurance | 97,700 |
| 1 | Educational services, n.e.c. | 27,100 |
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