Education & Library

Middle School Teachers

SOC 25-2022

Teach the in-between grades, juggling subjects and a tough age.

Median pay

$64k

$59k to $80k typical range

Outlook

Declining

41k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's plus license

AI exposure

77%

modeled estimate · 62th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

46/100

Key skills

Learning Strategies
Speaking
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Writing
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.