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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What a computer science teacher, postsecondary does
Become a computer science teacher, postsecondary
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good computer science teacher, postsecondary
- Reading work related information.
- Talking to others.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
- Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.
- Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $69 per hour with an average salary of $90,300 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $40 and $76 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $28,900 and $121,900 per year.
- 60% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $54 per hour with an average salary of $41,800 per year.
Computer Science Teacher, Postsecondary job outlook
- There are 920 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 93 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 23% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.