DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to Third Quarter, 2012

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	510	43	$76,679/yr	$3,144/yr	$40,766/yr	$55,100/yr	$69,741/yr	$90,768/yr	$121,194/yr
U S	33,510	570	$82,206/yr	$986/yr	$38,712/yr	$53,670/yr	$74,676/yr	$103,570/yr	$139,718/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Other Regional Data For Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change  -  EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 330 $69,250/yr N/A EDR 9 - South Central 40 $72,072/yr N/A EDR 3 - Arrowhead 30 $85,952/yr N/A EDR 10 - Southeast 20 $63,572/yr N/A

• Prepares and delivers lectures to students.
• Directs research of other teachers or graduate students working for advanced academic degrees.
• Advises students on academic and vocational curricula.
• Conducts research in particular field of knowledge and publishes findings in professional journals.
• Serves on faculty committee providing professional consulting services to government and industry.
• Acts as adviser to student organizations.
• Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others.
• Stimulates class discussions.
• Compiles bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.