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Health Specialties Teachers vs Engineering Teachers

Median pay is about $2k higher for Engineering Teachers. Both usually start with the same education: doctoral.

marks the higher pay or growth. Education, difficulty and the AI rows depend on what you want, so they are not marked.

Health Specialties Teachers compared with Engineering Teachers: pay, outlook, entry and AI exposure
MeasureHealth Specialties TeachersEngineering Teachers
Pay
Median pay$107,310$109,270, higher
Entry pay 25th percentile$75,690$81,570, higher
Experienced pay 75th percentile$210,370, higher$150,860
Outlook, 2025 to 2035
Projected growth+18% Growing fast, higher+7.8% Growing fast
Openings a year24,9003,900
Getting in
Typical educationDoctoralDoctoral
Difficulty modeled3.6 / 53.2 / 5
AI
Displacement risk modeledVery highVery high
AI exposure modeled, percentile93rd pct91st pct

Where the skills differ

Only Health Specialties Teachers

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning

Only Engineering Teachers

  • Learning Strategies
  • Mathematics

Both lean on reading comprehension, speaking, active listening, writing.

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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills: O*NET 30.3. Difficulty, displacement risk and AI exposure are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.