Home Contact About

Numbers of Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Iowa

Occupation group

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2004 84,340
2005 86,220
2006 87,470
2007 94,620
2008 89,930
2009 98,090
2010 97,030
2011 95,180
2012 96,500
2013 98,370
2014 97,830
2015 98,440
2016 101,120
2017 104,000
2018 106,270
2019 108,930

Individual occupations

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 930
2005 800
2006 870
2007 1,070
2008 1,030
2009 1,190
2010 1,240
2011 1,250
2012 1,190
2013 1,100
2014 1,020
2015 1,020
2016 1,040
2017 1,060
2018 1,110
2019 1,110

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 430
2005 470
2006 450
2007 460
2008 360
2009 350
2010 320
2011 360
2012 400
2013 350
2014 300
2015 290
2016 350
2017 380
2018 380
2019 370

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 460
2005 460
2006 500
2007 570
2008 560
2009 830
2010 810
2011 830
2012 600
2013 540
2014 560
2015 580
2016 650
2017 640
2018 640
2019 620

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 50
2008 50
2009 50
2012 70
2013 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 80
2018 70
2019 70

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 400
2008 410
2009 260
2010 250
2011 260
2012 410
2013 480
2014 510
2015 570
2016 610
2017 540
2018 570
2019 530

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 250
2007 260
2008 260
2009 220
2010 210
2011 190
2012 240
2013 240
2014 260
2015 250
2016 280
2017 290
2018 280
2019 270

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 570
2005 660
2006 620
2007 770
2008 650
2009 660
2010 560
2011 610
2012 640
2013 640
2014 620
2015 590
2016 680
2017 720
2018 730
2019 630

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 60
2005 60
2006 60
2007 60
2008 60
2009 100
2010 90
2011 100
2012 60
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 60

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 170
2005 190
2006 240
2007 270
2008 250
2009 230
2010 190
2011 220
2012 220
2013 240
2014 220
2015 210
2016 220
2017 240
2018 240
2019 230

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 50
2008 50
2009 50
2010 70
2011 90
2012 90
2013 90
2014 80
2015 80
2016 80
2017 80
2018 90
2019 90

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 130
2005 130
2006 160
2007 180
2008 170
2009 130
2010 100
2011 100
2012 150
2013 160
2014 160
2015 150
2016 140
2017 160
2018 160
2019 170

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 50
2005 60
2006 60
2007 60
2008 50
2009 60
2010 40
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2008 40
2009 40
2010 60
2011 70
2012 70
2019 50

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 150
2005 130
2006 140
2007 180
2008 170
2009 170
2010 150
2011 170
2012 170
2013 170
2014 160
2015 170
2016 170
2017 170
2018 150
2019 150

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 30
2007 30
2011 30
2012 30
2016 30
2017 30
2019 40

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 130
2005 130
2006 150
2007 170
2008 160
2009 150
2010 130
2011 140
2012 150
2013 170
2014 150
2015 140
2016 130
2017 140
2018 130
2019 140

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 310
2005 340
2006 360
2007 360
2008 320
2009 290
2010 310
2011 390
2012 440
2013 440
2014 380
2015 370
2016 410
2017 420
2018 430
2019 390

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 140
2005 140
2006 180
2007 240
2008 240
2009 370
2010 310
2011 340
2012 220
2013 240
2014 170
2015 170
2016 180
2017 210
2018 220
2019 240

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Year Number
2004 80
2005 60
2006 70
2007 70
2008 90
2009 90
2010 130
2011 140
2012 120
2013 60
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0
2017 140
2018 140
2019 200

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 1,930
2008 1,850
2009 1,830
2010 1,870
2011 2,280
2012 2,400
2013 3,030
2014 2,610
2015 2,580
2016 2,550
2017 2,720
2018 2,760
2019 3,270

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 530
2005 580
2006 610
2007 500
2008 510
2009 450
2010 600
2011 710
2012 750
2013 650
2014 530
2015 480
2016 520
2017 740
2018 760
2019 870

Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 620
2005 690
2006 670
2007 650
2008 620
2009 660
2010 720
2011 760
2012 820
2013 550
2014 570
2015 500
2016 780
2017 770
2018 760
2019 1,090

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 100
2005 90
2006 110
2007 70
2008 70
2009 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 60
2013 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 60
2005 80
2006 100
2007 120
2008 110
2009 90
2010 100
2011 130
2012 130
2013 160
2014 110
2015 100
2016 130
2017 130
2018 130
2019 90

Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2010 100
2011 100
2012 100
2013 90
2014 100
2015 100
2016 50
2017 60
2018 60
2019 140

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 90
2005 80
2006 90
2007 100
2008 70
2009 70
2010 60
2011 60
2012 60
2013 100
2014 120
2015 120
2016 130
2017 130
2018 130
2019 90

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 760
2005 740
2006 780
2007 810
2008 810
2009 810
2010 800
2011 940
2012 970
2013 850
2014 870
2015 840
2016 1,070
2017 1,050
2018 1,110
2019 1,220

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 360
2005 350
2006 330
2007 400
2008 410
2009 430
2010 390
2011 510
2012 550
2013 580
2014 510
2015 480
2016 460
2017 470
2018 480
2019 550

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 570
2005 590
2006 670
2007 750
2008 680
2009 650
2010 620
2011 650
2012 710
2013 650
2014 650
2015 690
2016 760
2017 940
2018 910
2019 810

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 220
2005 220
2006 230
2007 240
2008 230
2009 250
2010 230
2011 250
2012 250
2013 240
2014 230
2015 230
2016 310
2017 320
2018 310
2019 340

History Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 180
2005 180
2006 210
2007 250
2008 230
2009 230
2010 240
2011 280
2012 300
2013 240
2014 220
2015 200
2016 220
2017 250
2018 240
2019 250

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 240
2005 240
2006 270
2007 280
2008 290
2009 290
2010 290
2011 300
2012 320
2013 300
2014 270
2015 260
2016 350
2017 350
2018 360
2019 320

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 130
2008 120
2009 90
2010 90
2011 0
2012 70
2013 70

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 120
2005 160
2006 170
2007 230
2008 200
2009 220
2010 160
2011 180
2012 160
2013 230
2014 230
2015 240
2016 270
2017 280
2018 270
2019 200

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 740
2005 900
2006 780
2007 880
2008 1,080
2009 1,140
2010 1,230
2011 1,380
2012 1,670
2013 1,690
2014 1,260
2015 1,100
2016 1,280
2017 1,500
2018 1,510
2019 1,320

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2004 3,000
2005 3,650
2006 3,350
2007 3,000
2008 4,050
2009 4,340
2010 4,840
2011 3,260
2012 2,800
2013 3,020
2014 3,740
2015 4,110
2016 3,520
2017 2,470
2018 2,250
2019 1,900

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 3,220
2005 3,210
2006 3,430
2007 3,660
2008 3,800
2009 3,530
2010 3,220
2011 3,200
2012 3,470
2013 3,610
2014 4,040
2015 3,900
2016 3,830
2017 4,330
2018 4,770
2019 4,970

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 1,620
2005 1,530
2006 1,470
2007 1,330
2008 1,380
2009 1,380
2010 1,350
2011 1,680
2012 1,740
2013 1,780
2014 1,210
2015 990
2016 980
2017 870
2018 800
2019 1,090

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 17,390
2005 17,720
2006 18,390
2007 18,380
2008 18,480
2009 18,450
2010 19,280
2011 17,040
2012 16,010
2013 16,220
2014 16,470
2015 15,830
2016 17,190
2017 18,180
2018 19,040
2019 18,720

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 6,900
2005 8,250
2006 9,180
2007 9,050
2008 7,650
2009 6,870
2010 5,850
2011 6,370
2012 5,860
2013 6,330
2014 5,790
2015 6,540
2016 6,270
2017 7,120
2018 7,940
2019 7,920

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 180
2005 210
2006 190
2007 160
2008 130
2009 140
2010 120
2011 150
2012 110
2013 150
2014 90
2015 80
2016 30
2017 0
2018 60
2019 70

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 12,170
2005 11,930
2006 11,760
2007 12,660
2008 12,900
2009 13,610
2010 12,320
2011 12,390
2012 12,440
2013 11,710
2014 11,900
2015 12,270
2016 12,030
2017 13,030
2018 13,010
2019 11,950

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 1,300
2005 1,110
2006 1,020
2007 890
2008 950
2009 980
2010 950
2011 910
2012 850
2013 770
2014 670
2015 620
2016 530
2017 520
2018 420
2019 510

Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Year Number
2012 0
2013 240
2014 180
2015 280
2016 170
2017 180
2018 90
2019 80

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Year Number
2004 2,240
2005 2,410
2006 2,470
2007 3,040
2008 2,790
2009 2,640
2010 2,410
2012 2,150
2013 2,070
2014 1,690
2015 1,500
2016 1,430
2017 1,450
2018 1,400

Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 1,070
2005 1,380
2006 1,470
2007 1,360
2008 950
2009 710
2010 590
2011 760
2012 870
2013 1,030
2014 1,000
2015 860
2016 580
2017 380
2018 750
2019 810

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 1,930
2005 1,960
2006 1,700
2007 1,800
2008 1,970
2009 1,850
2010 1,440
2011 1,370
2012 1,340
2013 1,120
2014 1,070
2015 1,180
2016 1,200
2017 1,320
2018 1,080
2019 1,350

Special Education Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2012 250
2013 530
2014 490
2015 460
2016 160
2017 210
2018 210
2019 200

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Year Number
2004 330
2005 340
2006 430
2007 420
2008 440
2009 280
2010 380
2011 0
2012 580
2013 270
2014 150
2015 160
2016 250
2017 450
2018 480
2019 450

Self-Enrichment Teachers
Year Number
2004 1,230
2005 0
2006 840
2007 620
2008 590
2009 700
2010 800
2011 1,160
2012 1,270
2013 1,190
2014 1,550
2015 1,650
2016 1,910
2017 1,550
2018 1,650
2019 1,960

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Year Number
2019 9,110

Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Year Number
2004 3,350
2005 3,570
2006 4,110
2007 5,030
2008 0
2009 7,000
2012 960
2013 1,170

Archivists
Year Number
2004 40
2010 30
2011 30
2012 30
2013 30

Curators
Year Number
2004 100
2005 90
2006 100
2007 80
2008 110
2009 110
2010 100
2011 90
2012 80
2013 100
2014 120
2015 120
2016 140
2017 140
2018 150
2019 160

Museum Technicians and Conservators
Year Number
2004 80
2005 90
2006 110
2007 110
2008 80
2009 90
2010 80
2011 80
2012 120
2013 110
2014 90
2015 60
2016 70
2017 90
2018 90
2019 100

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Year Number
2004 1,460
2005 1,460
2006 1,380
2007 1,260
2008 1,240
2009 1,250
2010 1,330
2011 1,350
2012 1,480
2013 1,660
2014 1,600
2015 1,630
2016 1,520
2017 1,570
2018 1,550
2019 1,690

Library Technicians
Year Number
2004 1,680
2005 2,050
2006 1,700
2007 1,820
2008 1,820
2009 2,100
2010 2,050
2011 2,110
2012 1,910
2013 1,630
2014 1,320
2015 1,210
2016 1,300
2017 1,340
2018 1,200
2019 1,300

Farm and Home Management Educators
Year Number
2005 330
2006 390
2007 380
2008 250
2009 90
2010 70
2011 50
2012 120
2013 260
2014 270
2015 250
2016 210
2017 180
2018 260
2019 200

Instructional Coordinators
Year Number
2004 1,360
2005 1,580
2006 1,210
2007 1,650
2008 1,160
2009 1,140
2010 1,150
2011 1,280
2012 1,280
2013 1,250
2014 1,210
2015 1,610
2016 1,830
2017 1,780
2018 1,610
2019 2,300

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 14,430
2005 13,820
2006 12,910
2007 14,330
2008 16,300
2009 17,150
2010 17,330
2011 16,320
2012 16,850
2013 17,810
2014 18,730
2015 19,440
2016 19,030
2017 19,440
2018 19,890

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Year Number
2009 630
2011 720
2012 0
2013 550
2014 410
2015 410
2016 0
2017 280
2018 160
2019 290

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 810
2005 970
2006 980
2007 1,000
2008 690
2009 570
2010 310
2011 390
2012 470
2013 840
2014 890
2015 830
2016 1,080
2017 1,030
2018 1,000
2019 460