Geology Teacher Career

*A job as a Geology Teacher falls under the broader career category of Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary : Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondar Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$95,900

Median Hourly Wage

$46.11*

Total Employed Nationally

10,850


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.