Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in the agricultural sciences.
About the profession
Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Occupation on screen: Business Teachers, Postsecondary (O*NET 25-1011.00). The Department of Labor publishes one film per occupation family, and this is the film it lists for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1041.00), which is how Agricultural Sciences Professor is classified. Closed captions in English and Spanish. CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration)
Personality Fit
Based on the Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary role, here are the RIASEC personality types that tend to thrive in this career. While these alignments are common, individual success depends on motivation, skill development, and finding the right work environment.
Social
Helping, teaching, working with people
Investigative
Research, analysis, problem-solving
Enterprising
Leading, persuading, business
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Career Path
Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Resident/Fellow Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary → Practitioner Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary → Senior Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary → Department Lead Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
$150K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $49,240 - $74,345/year With equity/bonuses: $54,164 - $89,214 Top markets (SF/NYC): $56,626 - $89,214 Execute core tasks using Instructing under…
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Day in Life
Junior vs Senior, daily schedule breakdown
9am, Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $34,468 - $66,911 Year 2-3: Junior level $74,345 - $94,478 Year 4-6: Mid level $94,478 - $102,434 Year 7-10: Senior level $102,434 - $130,783 Year 10+:…
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💰 Pay for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
BLS OEWS, May 2023The federal survey does not count this job title on its own — it is counted under Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary (25-1041).
Half of U.S. workers in this occupation earn more than this, half earn less.
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