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Self-Enrichment Teachers in Texas

Self-Enrichment Teachers in Texas

Thinking about a career as a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Texas? Here’s what the data says. Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness. Excludes “Coaches and Scouts” (27-2022) and “Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors” (39-9031). Flight instructors are included with “Aircraft Pilots and Flight Engineers” (53-2010).

What do Self-Enrichment Teachers Make in Texas?

For self-enrichment teachers working in Texas, the typical annual salary is $35,140 per year (or roughly $16.89/hour).Earnings range from $24,140 at the 10th percentile to $61,480 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $24,140 $11.61
25th percentile $28,070 $13.50
Median (50th) $35,140 $16.89
75th percentile $47,090 $22.64
90th percentile $61,480 $29.56
Salary ranges for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Texas

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Texas relative to the national average — is 0.57, indicating fewer self-enrichment teachers per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, self-enrichment teachers earn a median of $77,096 per year ($37.07/hour), lower than the Texas median.

Self-Enrichment Teachers earnings in Texas vs. the national average

Employment Outlook

There are roughly 868,090 self-enrichment teachers across the United States. In Texas alone, around 15,680 people work in this role. That puts the state above the typical state, which employs around 3,040 self-enrichment teachers.

Self-Enrichment Teachers in Texas vs. the average state Forecasted number of jobs for Self-Enrichment Teachers

Top Texas Metros for Self-Enrichment Teachers

The metro areas below employ the most self-enrichment teachers in Texas.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 4,780 $35,020
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX 4,150 $33,960
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX 2,610 $37,090
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 1,280 $34,460
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 220 $29,950
El Paso, TX 200 $31,180
Killeen-Temple, TX 200 $30,640
Lubbock, TX 190 $30,470
Corpus Christi, TX 170 $33,400
College Station-Bryan, TX 140 $28,150
Waco, TX 130 $29,480
Amarillo, TX 90 $31,200
Tyler, TX 90 $32,780
Abilene, TX 70 $34,270
Midland, TX 70 $32,880
Victoria, TX 60 $37,400
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 50 $29,730
San Angelo, TX 50 $34,100
Laredo, TX 40 $30,100
Sherman-Denison, TX 40 $30,390
Wichita Falls, TX 40 $26,740

Top States for Self-Enrichment Teachers Employment

These states have the highest employment of self-enrichment teachers work.

State Number Employed
California 54,780
New York 30,970
Texas 15,680
Pennsylvania 13,940
New Jersey 13,670
Illinois 12,950
Washington 11,050
Florida 10,510
Massachusetts 9,590
Minnesota 9,560
Colorado 9,490
Georgia 8,790
Ohio 8,150
North Carolina 7,810
Virginia 7,740
Michigan 7,150
Maryland 6,700
Utah 5,440
Missouri 5,030
Oregon 4,730

Highest-Paying States for Self-Enrichment Teachers

The highest-paying states for self-enrichment teachers.

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $61,480
New York $59,640
New Hampshire $59,280
Hawaii $58,240
South Dakota $57,700
Connecticut $55,370
Maryland $53,290
Massachusetts $53,170
Virginia $50,990
Vermont $50,960

Skills

Key self-enrichment teachers skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Speaking  3.6 / 5
0
5
Active Listening  3.4 / 5
0
5
Instructing  3.4 / 5
0
5
Learning Strategies  3.4 / 5
0
5
Social Perceptiveness  3.1 / 5
0
5
Active Learning  3.1 / 5
0
5

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Education and Training  4.3 / 5
0
5
Customer and Personal Service  3.5 / 5
0
5
English Language  3.2 / 5
0
5
Sociology and Anthropology  2.5 / 5
0
5
Computers and Electronics  2.5 / 5
0
5
Psychology  2.5 / 5
0
5

Abilities

Top abilities for self-enrichment teachers, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Oral Expression  4.0 / 5
0
5
Oral Comprehension  3.9 / 5
0
5
Speech Clarity  3.6 / 5
0
5
Speech Recognition  3.2 / 5
0
5
Near Vision  3.1 / 5
0
5
Information Ordering  3.1 / 5
0
5

Daily Tasks

Day-to-day, self-enrichment teachers typically:

  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Prepare students for further development by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
  • Observe students to determine qualifications, limitations, abilities, interests, and other individual characteristics.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by administrative policy.
  • Monitor students' performance to make suggestions for improvement and to ensure that they satisfy course standards, training requirements, and objectives.
  • Prepare and administer written, oral, and performance tests, and issue grades in accordance with performance.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
  • Prepare instructional program objectives, outlines, and lesson plans.
  • Confer with other teachers and professionals to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and development.
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Enforce policies and rules governing students.

Work Activities

  • Training and Teaching Others
  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Getting Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Documenting/Recording Information

Tools & Technology

Software and systems commonly involved: Hot technologies: Adobe Acrobat

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

  • Teacher Education Grade Specific

Other careers like self-enrichment teachers include:

Also Known As

Acting Teacher, Adventure Education Teacher, Americanization Teacher, Art Educator, Art Instructor, Art Teacher, Arts and Crafts Teacher, Athletic Instructor, Athletics Teacher, Ballet Teacher, Baton Teacher, Bridge Instructor, Bridge Teacher, CPR Instructor (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor), Ceramics Instructor.

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