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Education & Training · Professional Support Services

Bright outlookJob zone 5: extensive preparationO*NET 25-4012.00

Pay and outlook shown for

$60,470
median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$36k10th$60kMedian$98k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $35,940, 25th $46,870, Median $60,470, 75th $75,000, 90th $97,510

New workers start near $35,940; experienced workers reach $97,510. About 50 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change
+17.4%
Alamo region, 69 to 81 jobs · U.S. +7%
Openings a year
9
in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 1,800
Employed in 2024
69
in the Alamo region · U.S. 15,100

Typical entry education: Master's degree

Alamo Colleges programs that lead here

1 program, with the college that teaches each.

  1. History Courses

    Transfer pre-major · Creative & Communication Arts

Apply to Alamo Colleges

Skills this career uses

The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

  1. Reading Comprehension4.6
  2. Speaking4.1
  3. Writing4.6
  4. Active Listening4.3
  5. Critical Thinking4.4
  6. Complex Problem Solving3.6
  7. Active Learning4.1
  8. Judgment and Decision Making3.9

What the work is

Administer collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution.

Education people in this job have

Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.

  1. Some college3%
  2. Associate degree1%
  3. Bachelor's degree14%
  4. Master's degree44%
  5. Doctoral or professional37%

Job zone 5, extensive preparation: A graduate or professional degree, usually after a bachelor's.

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