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  1. Occupations
  2. Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

SOC: 25-2023.00

Common Job Titles

  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
  • Teacher
  • Technology Education Teacher (Tech Ed Teacher)
  • Technology Teacher

Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Annual wage data for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School (2024)

Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)

14,200

Wage Distribution by Percentile

Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $47,090. 25th percentile: U.S. $55,920. 50th percentile: U.S. $63,620. 75th percentile: U.S. $78,270. 90th percentile: U.S. $98,430. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.

  • U.S.
MetricU.S.
10% of workers earn the following or less$47,090
10% of workers earn the following or more$98,430
Workers on average earn$68,690

+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)

Skills & Requirements

Key competencies for this occupation, ranked by importance

  • English Language4.5/5
  • Education and Training4.2/5
  • Psychology3.7/5
  • Computers and Electronics3.6/5
  • Administrative3.5/5
Skills & Requirements: Knowledge

Tools & Technology

Equipment and software commonly used in this occupation

In-Demand Technology

Frequently requested by employers in job postings

  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
  • Amazon Simple Storage Service S3
  • Amazon Web Services AWS CloudFormation
  • Amazon Web Services AWS software
  • Ansible software
  • Apache Cassandra
  • Apache Hadoop
  • Apache Kafka
  • Apache Tomcat
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • Atlassian JIRA
  • Bash
  • C#
  • C++
  • Docker
  • Eclipse IDE
  • Elasticsearch
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Go
  • Google Angular
  • Google Docs
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • JUnit
  • JavaScript
  • JavaScript Object Notation JSON
  • Jenkins CI
  • Linux
  • Microsoft .NET Framework
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Azure software
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft PowerShell
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Windows Server
  • Microsoft Word
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • NoSQL
  • Node.js
  • Oracle Database
  • Oracle Java
  • Oracle PeopleSoft
  • Perl
  • PostgreSQL
  • Puppet
  • Python
  • React
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ruby
  • SAP software
  • SAS
  • Salesforce software
  • Scala
  • Selenium
  • Shell script
  • Splunk Enterprise
  • Spring Boot
  • Structured query language SQL
  • Tableau
  • UNIX
  • jQuery

Technology Skills

  • Apache Ant
  • Apache Groovy
  • Apache HTTP Server
  • Apache JMeter
  • Atlassian Bamboo
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Calendar and scheduling software
  • Collaborative editing software
Tools & Technology: Technology Skills

Tools & Equipment

  • Airbrush sets
  • Airlift pumps
  • Analog multimeters
  • Animal cages
  • Animal grooming brushes
  • Audio mixers
  • Axes
  • Bakeware pans
Tools & Technology: Tools & Equipment

Related Occupations

Occupations with similar skills and knowledge requirements

Most Similar

  • Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-2032.00
  • Special Education Teachers, Elementary School 25-2056.00
  • Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022.00
  • Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031.00
  • Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1194.00

Moderately Similar

  • Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021.00
  • Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 25-2058.00
  • Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education 25-9042.00
  • Instructional Coordinators 25-9031.00
  • Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors 25-3011.00

Related

  • Teaching Assistants, Special Education 25-9043.00
  • Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 25-9044.00
  • Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten 25-2055.00
  • Tutors 25-3041.00
  • Education Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1081.00
  • Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1021.00
  • Special Education Teachers, Middle School 25-2057.00
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1192.00
  • Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1011.00
  • Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2012.00

Related Programs

Education programs that prepare you for this occupation

  • Post-Baccalaureate CertificateGraduate Certificate in Workforce DevelopmentIssuer: Troy University
  • Bachelor's DegreeOccupational Education Program (BSOE)Issuer: Troy University
  • Post-Baccalaureate CertificateWorkforce Education, Training, and Development — Graduate CertificateIssuer: Auburn University
  • Doctoral DegreeCareer and Technical Education — PhDIssuer: Auburn University
  • Post-Baccalaureate CertificateAdult Education and English Language Teaching — Graduate CertificateIssuer: Auburn University
  • Bachelor's DegreeBusiness Education (BA)Issuer: Grace College and Theological Seminary
  • Doctoral DegreeVocational-Technical EducationIssuer: Rutgers University-New Brunswick
  • Bachelor's DegreeFamily and Consumer Sciences EducationIssuer: East Carolina University
  • Associate's DegreeA.S. in Business Secondary EducationIssuer: Vincennes University
  • Bachelor's DegreeChild and Family ServicesIssuer: Western Kentucky University