Education & Library

English Teachers

SOC 25-1123

Teach writing and literature and conduct scholarly research.

Median pay

$79k

$61k to $103k typical range

Outlook

Stable

5k openings / yr

Education

Doctoral

AI exposure

96%

modeled estimate · 94th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

60/100

Key skills

Reading Comprehension
Writing
Speaking
Active Listening
Learning Strategies
Active Learning

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.