Career Profile
Self-Enrichment Teachers
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation.
General Information
Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness. Excludes Coaches and Scouts (27-2022) and Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors (39-9031). Flight instructors are included with Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers (53-2010).
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Self-Enrichment Teachers
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 161 openings per year are projected for Self-Enrichment Teachers.
Employment Change
Employment for Self-Enrichment Teachers is forecasted to increase significantly more than the regional average by 22.2% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $16.64/hour. Entry level workers are paid $10.73, while experienced workers are paid $22.42. The median wage is below average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 887 Self-Enrichment Teachers in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 1,085.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Self-Enrichment Teachers are Other Schools and Instruction, Religious Organizations, and Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Self-Enrichment Teachers include Education and Training, Customer and Personal Service, and English Language.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Self-Enrichment Teachers is Postgraduate degree. 83% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.