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Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections, 2024-2034

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Table 12: Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections for Educational Instruction & Library Occupations (SOC Code 25-0000) in Wyoming, 2024-2034


Type of Openings
Change (Growth) Type of Openings Typical Requirements
SOCᵃ Code SOCᵃ Title Base Employment (2024) Projection Employment (2034) N % Exits Transfers Total Education Experience Training
25-0000 Educational Instruction & Library Occupations 19512 21535 2023 10.4 9520 9636 21179      
25-1000 Postsecondary Teachers 2643 3058 415 15.7 1110 921 2446      
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 117 137 20 17.1 49 41 110 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 20 23 3 15 8 7 18 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 113 13 13 41 35 89 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1031 Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 121 146 25 20.7 52 43 120 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 85 98 13 15.3 36 30 79 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 138 164 26 18.8 59 49 134 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 41 47 6 14.6 17 14 37 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 30 34 4 13.3 12 10 26 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 26 30 4 15.4 11 9 24 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1061 Anthropology & Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 17 19 2 11.8 7 6 15 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, & Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 24 27 3 12.5 10 8 21 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 35 40 5 14.3 15 12 32 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 72 83 11 15.3 30 25 66 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 13 14 1 7.7 5 4 10 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 199 258 59 29.7 89 74 222 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1072 Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary 123 159 36 29.3 55 46 137 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 85 96 11 12.9 35 29 75 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1082 Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1111 Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 34 38 4 11.8 14 12 30 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 15 18 3 20 6 5 14 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1121 Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary 153 172 19 12.4 63 53 135 Master's degree None None
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 47 54 7 14.9 20 16 43 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1123 English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 95 105 10 10.5 39 32 81 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1124 Foreign Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary 33 37 4 12.1 14 11 29 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1126 Philosophy & Religion Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1192 Family & Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1193 Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 33 37 4 12.1 14 11 29 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1194 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 320 355 35 10.9 131 109 275 Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 540 610 70 13 224 186 480 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-2000 Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Secondary, & Special Education Teachers 8164 8881 717 8.8 2984 3183 6884      
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 737 796 59 8 362 493 914 Associate's degree None None
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 404 441 37 9.2 200 271 508 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2670 2904 234 8.8 936 920 2090 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 959 1044 85 8.9 336 331 752 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2023 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 1765 1926 161 9.1 566 589 1316 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2032 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 220 240 20 9.1 71 73 164 Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-2051 Special Education Teachers, Preschool 107 111 4 3.7 38 38 80 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2052 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten & Elementary School 592 644 52 8.8 216 213 481 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2057 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 219 239 20 9.1 80 79 179 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2058 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 386 421 35 9.1 141 139 315 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2059 Special Education Teachers, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree None None
25-3000 Other Teachers & Instructors 3787 4285 498 13.2 2490 2447 5435      
25-3011 Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, & English as a Second Language Instructors 101 94 -7 -6.9 57 57 107 Bachelor's degree None None
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Teachers 882 1028 146 16.6 560 559 1265 High school diploma or equivalent Less than 5 years None
25-3031 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 2356 2669 313 13.3 1474 1470 3257 Bachelor's degree None None
25-3041 Tutors 367 410 43 11.7 351 313 707 Some college, no degree None None
25-3099 Teachers & Instructors, All Other 81 84 3 3.7 48 48 99 Bachelor's degree None None
25-4000 Librarians, Curators, & Archivists 782 825 43 5.5 512 447 1002      
25-4011 Archivists 22 24 2 9.1 13 13 28 Master's degree None None
25-4012 Curators 97 111 14 14.4 57 58 129 Master's degree None None
25-4013 Museum Technicians & Conservators 84 95 11 13.1 49 50 110 Bachelor's degree None None
25-4022 Librarians & Media Collections Specialists 367 394 27 7.4 201 150 378 Master's degree None None
25-4031 Library Technicians 212 201 -11 -5.2 192 176 357 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
25-9000 Other Educational Instruction & Library Occupations 4136 4486 350 8.5 2424 2638 5412      
25-9021 Farm & Home Management Educators 118 122 4 3.4 59 52 115 Master's degree None None
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 207 223 16 7.7 105 93 214 Master's degree 5 years or more None
25-9045 Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 3489 3779 290 8.3 2092 2346 4728 Some college, no degree None None
25-9099 Educational Instruction & Library Workers, All Other 322 362 40 12.4 168 147 355 Bachelor's degree None None

ᵃStandard Occupational Classification.
Source: Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Prepared by L. Yetter, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/8/26.
Note: N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality.