Education Degree — Jobs & Salaries

Teaching and education career paths from elementary to postsecondary levels.

Avg. Median Salary

$84,893

Highest Paying

$133,000

Entry-Level

$63,970

Career Paths

Career Paths with a Education Degree

#	Job Title	Median Salary	Salary Range	Jobs
1	Training and Development Managers	$133,000	$79,550 – $233,600	48,050
2	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$105,870	$76,280 – $167,770	328,330
3	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$104,590	$64,560 – $215,620	180,470
4	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$77,640	$44,300 – $160,700	149,840
5	Instructional Coordinators	$77,440	$47,980 – $121,670	227,760
6	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$72,040	$48,780 – $107,600	1,065,210
7	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	$65,120	$49,350 – $103,010	260,870
8	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$64,370	$48,080 – $102,540	620,090
9	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,970	$47,960 – $104,340	1,388,390

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Degree-to-occupation mapping based on common career paths.