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Numbers of Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Alaska

Occupation group

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2004 18,190
2005 18,200
2006 18,440
2007 18,580
2008 18,810
2009 18,380
2010 19,300
2011 19,560
2012 21,220
2013 21,250
2014 21,660
2015 20,490
2016 20,440
2017 20,850
2018 20,710
2019 20,830

Individual occupations

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 260
2006 500
2007 520
2008 660
2009 640
2010 650
2011 610
2012 570
2013 670
2014 720
2015 330
2016 350
2017 400
2018 480
2019 110

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2008 130
2009 130
2010 60
2011 70
2012 70
2014 140
2015 130

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 100
2007 330
2008 320
2011 200
2012 180
2013 90
2014 100
2015 100
2016 90
2017 90
2018 70

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 40

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2016 50

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 100
2007 80
2008 70
2016 130
2017 140
2018 0

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 150
2008 160
2019 60

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2010 40

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 30
2012 40
2013 40

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 0

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 50

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 50
2018 60
2019 70

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Year Number
2011 50
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 40
2014 100
2015 80
2018 60
2019 140

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 80
2012 0
2013 0
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40
2018 0
2019 140

Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 130
2007 210
2008 210
2009 170
2010 120
2011 100
2012 110
2013 110
2014 110
2015 90
2016 130
2017 110
2018 110
2019 70

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 30

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 40
2005 30
2013 0
2014 50
2015 40

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 80
2007 50
2012 80
2013 80
2014 90
2015 0

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2013 50
2014 60
2015 30

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 100
2007 70
2008 70
2011 70
2012 80
2013 110
2014 130
2015 120

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2008 0

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2012 0

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 220
2005 220
2006 170
2007 170
2008 150
2009 160
2010 160
2011 180
2012 210
2013 160
2014 180
2015 230
2016 250
2017 230
2018 250
2019 240

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2007 250
2008 170
2010 160
2011 180
2012 230
2013 250
2014 270
2015 200
2016 240
2017 290
2018 230
2019 180

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 480
2005 770
2006 1,030
2007 890
2008 840
2009 670
2010 620
2011 560
2012 550
2013 740
2014 720
2015 690
2016 520
2017 660
2018 940
2019 1,110

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 240
2005 210
2006 220
2007 240
2008 280
2009 260
2010 220
2011 230
2012 230
2013 310
2014 340
2015 1,020
2016 1,000
2017 990
2018 200
2019 110

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 4,010
2005 3,870
2006 3,570
2007 3,640
2008 3,830
2009 3,930
2010 4,100
2011 4,070
2012 3,620
2013 3,350
2014 3,230
2015 2,950
2016 3,020
2017 3,190
2018 3,870
2019 3,820

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 1,300
2005 1,280
2006 1,120
2007 1,200
2008 1,180
2009 1,280
2010 1,320
2011 1,380
2012 1,670
2013 1,710
2014 1,620
2015 1,370
2016 1,420
2017 1,480
2018 1,370
2019 1,160

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 50
2005 40
2006 30
2007 30
2009 30
2011 30
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 80
2016 80
2017 70
2018 80
2019 70

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 2,050
2005 2,230
2006 2,130
2007 2,190
2008 2,120
2009 2,360
2010 2,650
2011 2,660
2012 2,470
2013 2,140
2014 2,220
2015 2,290
2016 2,250
2017 2,250
2018 2,380
2019 2,790

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 260
2005 240
2006 280
2007 290
2008 290
2009 300
2010 290
2011 290
2012 210
2013 220
2014 210
2015 220
2016 180
2017 170
2018 150
2019 150

Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Year Number
2012 210
2013 200
2014 190
2015 70
2016 90
2017 80
2018 90
2019 50

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Year Number
2004 690
2005 710
2006 660
2007 660
2008 690
2009 660
2010 640
2012 570
2013 660
2014 580
2015 790
2016 760
2017 740
2018 640

Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 290
2005 300
2006 230
2007 190
2008 180
2009 210
2010 520
2011 470
2012 460
2013 310
2014 300
2015 240
2016 200
2017 230
2018 270
2019 230

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 430
2005 470
2006 360
2007 330
2008 300
2009 520
2010 440
2011 410
2012 250
2013 300
2014 320
2015 280
2016 240
2017 270
2018 430
2019 560

Special Education Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2012 80
2013 70
2014 50
2015 40
2016 40
2017 30
2018 40

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Year Number
2004 100
2005 100
2006 140
2007 110
2008 130
2009 110
2010 60
2011 60
2012 110
2013 120
2014 110
2015 70
2016 40
2017 60
2018 240
2019 240

Self-Enrichment Teachers
Year Number
2004 350
2005 290
2006 230
2007 140
2008 220
2009 260
2010 410
2011 300
2012 410
2013 300
2014 390
2015 280
2016 360
2017 460
2018 570
2019 430

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Year Number
2019 1,920

Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,690
2005 1,440
2006 1,620
2007 1,340
2008 1,350
2009 1,410
2012 670
2013 670

Archivists
Year Number
2007 30
2010 30
2011 40

Curators
Year Number
2004 40
2005 30
2007 40
2008 50
2009 60
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 50
2015 60
2016 60
2017 70
2018 60
2019 50

Museum Technicians and Conservators
Year Number
2004 50
2005 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 40
2011 60
2012 70
2013 50
2015 40
2016 60
2017 70
2018 70
2019 50

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Year Number
2004 400
2005 410
2006 360
2007 340
2008 320
2009 360
2010 380
2011 390
2012 330
2013 310
2014 310
2015 380
2016 430
2017 420
2018 360
2019 360

Library Technicians
Year Number
2004 330
2005 300
2006 250
2007 230
2008 260
2009 250
2010 180
2011 190
2012 160
2013 230
2014 230
2015 240
2016 260
2017 260
2018 250
2019 220

Instructional Coordinators
Year Number
2004 730
2005 780
2006 730
2007 470
2008 470
2009 430
2010 530
2011 630
2012 610
2013 620
2014 540
2015 520
2016 490
2017 410
2018 330
2019 420

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 4,180
2005 4,400
2006 4,130
2007 4,140
2008 4,170
2009 4,120
2010 4,250
2011 4,190
2012 4,040
2013 3,960
2014 4,070
2015 4,260
2016 4,770
2017 4,810
2018 4,440

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2012 1,390
2013 1,430
2014 1,420
2015 610
2016 640
2017 620
2018 190
2019 180