Education · Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology into instruction in order to provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses
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Entry Salary
$52–64k
First 1–2 years
Peak Salary
$77–90k
10+ years experience
Job Outlook
+1.3% · Slower than average
Projected growth of 1.3% from 2024 to 2034; about 22 openings projected per year.
Time to Start
6+ years
Bachelor's degree typical
Salary data sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2024. Actual compensation varies by location, experience, employer, and specialization.
Teaching Assistant
Instructional Coordinators
Experienced Instructional Coordinators
Senior Instructional Coordinators
Principal / Department Head
You prioritize Relationships
This career is strongly aligned with Relationships — a core work value that shapes how people approach their career decisions.
You're strong in Learning Strategies
Learning Strategies is a top skill for this career, and it plays to what students like you naturally do best.
Good fit for your timeline
This career typically requires a graduate or professional degree, which matches common student preparation goals.
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