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Occupational Report for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School (25-2023) , Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description

Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects at the middle school level. Exclude "Special Education Teachers" (25-2041 through 25-2043)

Employment Outlook for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
Statewide Employment Analysis 2006 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow at a somewhat slower rate than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the statewide average.

Due to low projected job openings in this occupation, reasonable employment opportunities do not exist.

Data Sources and Limitations
Current Job Openings for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School There are no openings for this occupation.
State of Oregon License Information for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Wages for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
Region ---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
Percentiles (annual wages) Avg
Annual
10th 25th 50th
(median)
75th 90th
Oregon Statewide $41,439 $46,935 $53,267 $61,479 $66,699 $53,398
Multnomah / Washington 39,560 48,983 58,918 65,633 70,087 56,885
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 44,993 48,940 54,774 61,153 64,935 54,555
Lane 44,886 47,672 52,316 60,808 66,862 53,706
Clackamas 38,922 56,076 60,795 65,514 68,345 57,094
Data Sources and Limitations
Regional Employment Projections for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
Region Employment Change % Change Projected Annual Openings
2006 2016 Growth Replacement Total
Oregon Statewide 143 155 12 8.4% 1 3 5
Multnomah / Washington 49 56 7 14.3% 1 1 2
Marion / Polk / Yamhill 16 17 1 6.2% 0 0 1
Lane 14 15 1 7.1% 0 0 0
Jackson / Josephine 13 14 1 7.7% 0 0 0
Benton / Lincoln / Linn 8 8 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson 8 10 2 25.0% 0 0 0
Douglas 8 8 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Clackamas 7 7 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Grant / Harney / Malheur 6 7 1 16.7% 0 0 0
Coos / Curry 4 5 1 25.0% 0 0 0
Morrow / Umatilla 2 3 1 50.0% 0 0 0
Clatsop / Columbia / Tillamook 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0 0
Klamath / Lake 1 1 0 0.0% 0 0 0

Replacement openings are caused by existing workers permanently leaving their occupation. Many additional job openings occur due to job changes within occupations.
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
Industry
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Ownership 2006
Employment
Total, All Industries All 143
Total, All Industries Local 136
Educational Services Local 136
Elementary and Secondary Schools Local 136
Educational Requirements for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a master's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
  • Apply Active Listening Techniques
  • Apply Childhood Development Theories
  • Apply Classroom Management Techniques
  • Apply Field Experience To Classroom Teaching
  • Apply Motivational Techniques
  • Apply Teaching Techniques
  • Apply Teaching Techniques In Classroom
  • Assess Educational Potential And Need
  • Communicate Student Progress
  • Communicate With Children And Adults
  • Conduct Parent Conferences
  • Convert Information Into Instructional Program
  • Coordinate Educational Activities
  • Develop Instructional Materials
  • Disseminate Knowledge Of Literature And Languages
  • Evaluate Educational Outcomes
  • Evaluate Student Performance
  • Facilitate Group Learning
  • Maintain Group Discipline
  • Make Presentations
  • Mentor Co-Workers
  • Paste Up Materials To Be Printed
  • Plan And Assign Duties To Employees
  • Prepare Lesson Plans And Outlines
  • Prepare Reports In Timely Manner
  • Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
  • Recognize Physical And Emotional Abuse
  • Recognize Student Learning Levels
  • Recognize Student Problems, Including Learning Disabilities
  • Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
  • Supervise Student Extra-Curricular Activities
  • Use Basic Mathematics
  • Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
  • Use Multi-Media Technology In Educational And Library Settings
  • Use On-Line Search Techniques
  • Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School No programs of training are associated with this occupation.
Career Pathway Roadmaps for Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.