DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education

Occupational Description:

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations. Substitute teachers are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All Other" (25-3099). Excludes "Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School " (25-2023) and "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2013
					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	8,850	1,151	$61,498/yr	$1,906/yr	$36,735/yr	$44,935/yr	$58,508/yr	$73,905/yr	$97,088/yr
U S	620,900	6,830	$57,048/yr	$342/yr	$37,242/yr	$43,992/yr	$54,159/yr	$67,763/yr	$83,312/yr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Other Regional Data For Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education
Geography (click title for details)	OES		Projections
Geography (click title for details)	Employment	Median Wage	% Change -
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	4,770	$66,056/yr	N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast	1,080	$55,165/yr	N/A
EDR 7W- Central	660	$58,774/yr	N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead	540	$51,526/yr	N/A
EDR 9 - South Central	530	$48,205/yr	N/A
EDR 5 - North Central	380	$55,318/yr	N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest	300	$45,979/yr	N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central	250	$51,657/yr	N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters	180	$53,911/yr	N/A
EDR 7E- East Central	120	$48,644/yr	N/A

Related Occupations
Occupation (click title for details)	OES		Projections
Occupation (click title for details)	Employment	Median Wage	% Change -
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,610	$54,422/yr	N/A
Teacher Assistants	1,590	$28,403/yr	N/A
Instructional Coordinators	40	$26.48/hr	N/A
Health Educators	10	$23.36/hr	N/A

Tasks for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education

Instructs students, using various teaching methods, such as lecture and demonstration.
Confers with students, parents, and school counselors to resolve behavioral and academic problems.
Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.
Keeps attendance records.
Selects, stores, orders, issues, and inventories classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
Performs advisory duties, such as sponsoring student organizations or clubs, helping students select courses, and counseling students with problems.
Maintains discipline in classroom.
Evaluates, records, and reports student progress.
Develops and administers tests.
Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements.
Uses audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
Assigns lessons and corrects homework.