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Teacher Education: Multiple Levels Majors’ Salary Over the Career
This figure shows median earnings by age for those who majored in Teacher Education: Multiple Levels but have a bachelor’s degree only: “This Major (BA only)”, and those who majored in Teacher Education: Multiple Levels 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 Teacher Education: Multiple Levels 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 Teacher Education: Multiple Levels 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 Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 25-35 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 49,000 |
| 8 | Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers | 38,000 |
| 5 | Secondary School Teachers | 49,700 |
| 2 | Other Teachers and Instructors | 30,500 |
| 2 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 2 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 26,700 |
| 2 | Childcare Workers | 12,000 |
| 1 | Education Administrators | 44,800 |
| 1 | Teacher Assistants | 19,300 |
| 1 | Special Education Teachers | 51,300 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Teacher Education: Multiple Levels 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 Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 45-55 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 61,100 |
| 7 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 6 | Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers | 42,000 |
| 6 | Secondary School Teachers | 65,000 |
| 3 | Teacher Assistants | 21,700 |
| 2 | Education Administrators | 51,000 |
| 2 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 26,100 |
| 2 | Other Teachers and Instructors | 42,000 |
| 1 | Special Education Teachers | 60,600 |
| 1 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 49,500 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Master’s Degree or higher)
These are the top occupations for Teacher Education: Multiple Levels 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 Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 45-55 with graduate degrees who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 78,900 |
| 10 | Education Administrators | 107,000 |
| 9 | Secondary School Teachers | 79,400 |
| 4 | Preschool and Kindergarten Teachers | 73,400 |
| 3 | Special Education Teachers | 72,100 |
| 3 | Counselors | 73,800 |
| 2 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 2 | Postsecondary Teachers | 68,900 |
| 2 | Librarians | 79,900 |
| 1 | Other Teachers and Instructors | 66,700 |

Top 10 Early-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 25-35 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 25-35 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Elementary and secondary schools | 53,800 |
| 5 | Child day care services | 33,500 |
| 2 | Colleges and universities | 52,900 |
| 2 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 1 | Educational services, n.e.c. | 20,300 |
| 1 | Religious organizations | 26,000 |
| 1 | Eating and drinking places | 8,400 |
| 1 | All construction | 35,300 |
| 1 | Social services, n.e.c. | 39,200 |
| 1 | Health services, n.e.c. | 49,200 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 45-55 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Teacher Education: Multiple Levels majors aged 45-55 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Elementary and secondary schools | 70,200 |
| 5 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 3 | Child day care services | 33,900 |
| 2 | Colleges and universities | 61,800 |
| 1 | Religious organizations | 46,700 |
| 1 | Eating and drinking places | 27,100 |
| 1 | All construction | 54,000 |
| 1 | Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices | 43,200 |
| 1 | Social services, n.e.c. | 42,100 |
| 1 | Health services, n.e.c. | 52,700 |
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