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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

$103.93K Median Salary 1.7K Job Openings (Annual Projection) 8.8% Job Growth

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About This Career

Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Reported Job Titles

Adjunct Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Economics Instructor, Economics Lecturer, Economics Professor, Finance Professor, Instructor, Lecturer, Professor

Skills You'll Need

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Abilities

Oral Expression
Oral Comprehension
Speech Clarity
Written Comprehension
Written Expression
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Speech Recognition
Near Vision
Mathematical Reasoning
Problem Sensitivity
Fluency of Ideas
Information Ordering
Number Facility
Category Flexibility
Memorization
Originality

Knowledge

Mathematics
Education and Training
Economics and Accounting
English Language

Skills

Speaking
Active Listening
Instructing
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Critical Thinking
Learning Strategies
Active Learning
Judgment and Decision Making
Complex Problem Solving
Mathematics
Systems Evaluation
Monitoring
Social Perceptiveness
Systems Analysis

Technology Skills

Analytical or scientific software
Computer based training software
Word processing software
Object or component oriented development software
Electronic mail software
Information retrieval or search software
Spreadsheet software
Optical character reader OCR or scanning software
Office suite software
Financial analysis software
Internet browser software
Presentation software
Data base user interface and query software
Web page creation and editing software
Calendar and scheduling software

Tools

Microphones
Televisions
Portable data input terminals
Multimedia projectors
Scientific calculator
Web cameras
Photocopiers
Microphone stand
Scanners
Videoconferencing systems
Teleconference equipment
Notebook computers
Projection screens or displays
Touch screen monitors
High capacity removable media drives
MP3 players or recorders
Inkjet printers
Digital cameras
Slide projectors
Liquid crystal display projector
Laser printers
Compact disk players or recorders
Digital camcorders or video cameras
Digital video disk players or recorders
Special purpose telephones
Overhead projectors
Laser fax machine
Epidiascopes
Desktop computers
Tablet computers