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Numbers of Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Maine

Occupation group

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2004 43,100
2005 39,510
2006 39,240
2007 39,990
2008 41,120
2009 40,620
2010 31,840
2011 41,150
2012 40,890
2013 40,660
2014 39,240
2015 37,960
2016 38,820
2017 39,690
2018 41,520
2019 41,480

Individual occupations

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 380
2005 290
2006 320
2007 230
2008 250
2009 200
2010 320
2011 390
2012 410
2013 300
2014 310
2015 260
2016 270
2017 340
2018 330
2019 350

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 130
2005 110
2006 120
2007 120
2008 130
2009 100
2010 90
2011 120
2012 110
2013 120
2014 110
2015 80
2016 90
2017 80
2018 90
2019 80

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 230
2005 200
2006 190
2007 200
2008 200
2009 190
2010 180
2011 270
2012 240
2013 260
2014 280
2015 270
2016 300
2017 290
2018 260
2019 240

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 40

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 130
2007 150
2008 180
2009 180
2010 170
2011 80
2012 110
2013 110
2014 200
2015 170
2016 160
2017 150
2018 150
2019 140

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2013 40
2014 50

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 150
2005 210
2006 210
2007 230
2008 210
2009 230
2010 270
2011 380
2012 380
2013 320
2014 290
2015 210
2016 200
2017 230
2018 240
2019 250

Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 40
2009 50
2010 40
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 30

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 100
2007 100
2008 130
2009 150
2010 150
2011 150
2012 140
2013 180
2014 230
2015 230
2016 250
2017 200
2018 200
2019 160

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 90
2005 80
2006 90
2007 100
2008 110
2009 110
2010 120
2011 140
2012 140
2013 120
2014 110
2015 90
2016 90
2017 110
2018 130
2019 120

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 50
2008 30
2009 40
2010 30
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 70
2005 60
2006 50
2007 50
2008 60
2009 70
2010 70
2011 60
2012 40
2013 50
2014 60
2015 60
2016 70
2017 70
2018 70
2019 60

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 30
2005 50
2006 50
2007 50
2008 50
2009 50
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 30
2017 30
2018 30
2019 40

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2008 30
2009 50
2010 50
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2017 30
2018 40
2019 50

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

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 90
2007 80
2008 100
2009 110
2010 110
2011 120
2012 120
2013 120
2014 110
2015 100
2016 100
2017 90
2018 80
2019 90

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 110
2005 120
2006 120
2007 120
2008 140
2009 150
2010 150
2011 200
2012 180
2013 180
2014 170
2015 170
2016 190
2017 190
2018 180
2019 170

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 70
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2008 70
2009 70
2010 80
2011 120
2012 130
2013 110
2014 110
2015 90
2016 90
2017 70
2018 60
2019 70

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Year Number
2008 70
2009 60
2013 90
2014 80
2015 70
2016 70
2017 130
2018 150
2019 0

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 0
2005 200
2006 180
2007 210
2008 160
2009 120
2010 100
2011 170
2012 300
2013 340
2014 0
2015 490
2016 550
2017 550
2018 460
2019 420

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 210
2005 240
2006 260
2007 0
2008 230
2009 200
2010 250
2011 320
2012 400
2013 370
2014 290
2015 250
2016 240
2017 360
2018 310
2019 290

Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 280
2007 280
2008 530
2009 490
2010 520
2011 420
2012 430
2013 410
2014 290
2015 260
2016 260
2017 360
2018 360
2019 360

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 30
2006 40
2007 50
2008 40
2009 30
2010 30
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 50
2016 60
2017 60
2018 50
2019 40

Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 40
2008 0
2009 40
2010 30
2011 50
2014 50
2015 40
2016 30

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2009 50
2011 50
2012 100
2013 100
2014 90
2015 120
2016 120
2017 130
2018 80
2019 100

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 230
2007 250
2008 260
2009 310
2010 290
2011 340
2012 290
2013 300
2014 260
2015 230
2016 230
2017 310
2018 300
2019 310

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 50
2007 80
2008 110
2009 120
2010 120
2011 130
2012 80
2013 70
2014 70
2015 70
2016 70
2017 100
2018 100
2019 90

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 280
2005 260
2006 260
2007 280
2008 300
2009 310
2010 290
2011 410
2012 380
2013 410
2014 400
2015 470
2016 400
2017 430
2018 390
2019 390

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 100
2005 130
2006 110
2007 110
2008 130
2009 160
2010 160
2011 130
2012 110
2013 100
2014 90
2015 80
2016 90
2017 110
2018 130
2019 130

History Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 110
2005 110
2006 120
2007 130
2008 130
2009 140
2010 150
2011 160
2012 150
2013 140
2014 140
2015 130
2016 130
2017 130
2018 140
2019 160

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 150
2005 120
2006 100
2007 110
2008 90
2009 100
2010 160
2011 180
2012 170
2013 150
2014 90
2015 90
2016 100
2017 120
2018 120
2019 120

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 50
2005 70
2006 70
2007 60
2008 90
2009 120
2010 110
2011 160
2012 110
2013 130
2014 120
2015 120
2016 110
2017 90
2018 90
2019 90

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 340
2005 320
2006 300
2007 370
2008 360
2009 630
2010 620
2011 610
2012 400
2013 470
2014 440
2015 370
2016 340
2017 350
2018 370
2019 320

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2004 770
2008 380
2009 330
2010 250
2011 390
2012 450
2013 480
2014 310
2015 0
2016 400
2017 460
2018 420
2019 490

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 2,080
2005 2,050
2006 2,270
2007 1,670
2008 1,480
2009 1,500
2011 1,380
2012 1,240
2013 1,240
2014 1,300
2015 1,350
2016 1,220
2017 1,270
2018 1,420
2019 1,850

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 1,210
2005 1,100
2006 1,070
2007 940
2008 970
2009 1,010
2010 770
2011 940
2012 920
2013 1,030
2014 1,020
2015 880
2016 920
2017 990
2018 1,120
2019 1,100

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 6,930
2005 7,210
2006 6,880
2007 6,940
2008 6,780
2009 6,810
2010 0
2011 6,560
2012 6,910
2013 6,880
2014 7,120
2015 6,340
2016 5,850
2017 5,360
2018 5,390
2019 5,780

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 3,730
2005 3,340
2006 3,330
2007 3,500
2008 3,410
2009 3,060
2010 2,840
2011 3,040
2012 2,850
2013 2,880
2014 2,570
2015 3,060
2016 2,980
2017 3,340
2018 3,390
2019 3,230

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 80
2005 60
2006 30
2007 40
2008 30
2009 30

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2004 6,640
2005 5,610
2006 5,650
2007 5,770
2008 5,710
2009 5,540
2010 5,430
2011 5,560
2012 5,330
2013 5,200
2014 5,450
2015 5,580
2016 5,860
2017 5,740
2018 5,790
2019 5,400

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 260
2005 210
2006 280
2007 240
2008 240
2009 230
2010 150
2011 120
2012 120
2013 200
2014 150
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Year Number
2012 200
2013 150
2014 130
2015 50
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Year Number
2004 1,500
2005 1,700
2006 1,660
2007 1,780
2008 1,820
2009 1,790
2010 1,800
2012 1,460
2013 1,390
2014 1,400
2015 1,290
2016 1,120
2017 1,030
2018 1,040

Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2004 570
2005 460
2006 490
2007 550
2008 620
2009 550
2010 550
2011 580
2012 580
2013 540
2014 410
2015 540
2016 500
2017 560
2018 530
2019 450

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2004 780
2005 650
2006 650
2007 740
2008 760
2009 760
2010 750
2011 810
2012 770
2013 690
2014 760
2015 790
2016 900
2017 860
2018 850
2019 670

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Year Number
2004 0
2005 240
2006 110
2007 180
2010 0
2011 80
2012 110
2013 90
2014 100
2015 80
2016 160
2017 190
2018 290
2019 160

Self-Enrichment Teachers
Year Number
2004 790
2005 760
2006 1,030
2007 940
2008 1,210
2009 1,100
2010 1,260
2011 1,040
2012 1,020
2013 1,280
2014 1,020
2015 1,000
2016 1,150
2017 1,300
2018 1,510
2019 1,580

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Year Number
2019 2,130

Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,320
2005 2,410
2006 2,220
2007 2,220
2008 2,100
2009 2,200
2012 710
2013 670

Archivists
Year Number
2005 30
2007 30
2009 40
2010 40
2011 30
2012 40
2013 30
2014 30
2018 40
2019 40

Curators
Year Number
2004 50
2005 60
2006 70
2007 90
2008 80
2009 100
2010 100
2011 80
2012 80
2013 60
2014 80
2015 90
2016 100
2017 80
2018 90
2019 80

Museum Technicians and Conservators
Year Number
2004 40
2005 40
2006 50
2007 60
2008 80
2009 70
2010 60
2011 70
2012 80
2013 80
2014 70
2015 70
2016 80
2017 80
2018 90
2019 60

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Year Number
2004 690
2005 810
2006 850
2007 910
2008 930
2009 840
2010 840
2011 780
2012 820
2013 820
2014 810
2015 780
2016 750
2017 760
2018 800
2019 850

Library Technicians
Year Number
2004 900
2005 900
2006 1,000
2007 1,200
2008 1,140
2009 1,040
2010 1,090
2011 1,070
2012 1,070
2013 1,000
2014 960
2015 880
2016 870
2017 770
2018 780
2019 700

Farm and Home Management Educators
Year Number
2008 120
2009 110
2010 100
2011 70
2018 80
2019 100

Instructional Coordinators
Year Number
2004 320
2005 330
2006 290
2007 0
2008 390
2009 380
2010 370
2011 420
2012 450
2013 510
2014 540
2015 580
2016 530
2017 530
2018 580
2019 510

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Year Number
2004 9,010
2005 8,690
2006 8,460
2007 8,510
2008 8,480
2009 8,290
2010 8,070
2011 7,810
2012 7,900
2013 7,640
2014 7,740
2015 7,310
2016 7,300
2017 7,440
2018 8,370

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Year Number
2004 830
2008 0
2009 0
2011 580
2012 650
2013 650
2016 580
2017 630
2018 610
2019 650

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 60
2005 50
2006 60
2007 90
2008 110
2009 110
2010 80
2011 100
2012 90
2013 170
2014 220
2015 260
2016 230
2017 310
2018 390
2019 550