Salary Breakdown
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Average
$110,560
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$68,950
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$105,920
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$142,890
ANNUAL
Program Recommendations
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Top Expected Tasks
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
01
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as econometrics, price theory, and macroeconomics.
02
Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
03
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
04
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
05
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
06
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
07
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
08
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
09
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
10
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Economics and Accounting
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Instructing
SKILL
Writing
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
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