Occupations / Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

BLS occupation 25-2022

Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education

National employment outlook for the United States, based on official Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025–35 projections.

Projected change-0.4%

Median annual pay$64,370

Annual openings38.8K

Outlook

Employment for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education is projected to change by -0.4% from 2025 to 2035. BLS estimates about 38.8K openings per year on average; openings include both growth and replacement needs.

What the numbers mean

These are national projections, not current vacancies or a guarantee of future demand. Median pay means half of workers earned more and half earned less in the reference year.

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