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Numbers of Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2005 125,790
2006 136,710
2007 141,310
2008 147,750
2009 144,150
2010 139,980
2011 139,570
2012 143,640
2013 147,520
2014 151,410
2015 153,040
2016 147,300
2017 146,940

Individual occupations

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 2,290
2006 2,440
2007 2,600
2008 2,530
2009 2,000
2010 1,990
2011 1,550
2012 1,530
2013 1,510
2014 1,580
2015 2,480
2016 2,520
2017 2,690

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 890
2007 960
2008 970
2009 850
2010 920
2011 720
2012 740
2013 650
2014 950
2015 1,020
2016 1,020
2017 900

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 790
2006 710
2007 910
2008 990
2009 870
2010 780
2011 790
2012 790
2013 830
2014 860
2015 860
2016 820
2017 910

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 390
2008 580
2009 0
2010 0
2011 130
2012 140
2013 150
2014 140
2015 0
2016 0
2017 330

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,000
2006 1,120
2007 1,150
2008 970
2009 0
2010 0
2011 270
2012 520
2013 640
2014 720
2015 930
2016 850
2017 750

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 240
2007 220
2008 230
2009 90
2010 90
2011 60
2012 70
2013 60
2014 80
2015 160
2016 270
2017 330

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 730
2006 520
2007 610
2008 670
2009 710
2010 690
2011 1,050
2012 1,080
2013 1,200
2014 820
2015 900
2016 880
2017 1,050

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 150
2007 170
2008 160
2009 60
2010 100
2011 100
2012 130
2013 190
2014 170
2015 180
2016 140
2017 160

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 380
2006 330
2007 390
2008 400
2009 360
2010 310
2011 380
2012 300
2013 320
2014 270
2015 280
2016 310
2017 310

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 70
2006 90
2007 100
2008 90
2009 70
2010 50
2012 0
2014 120
2015 170
2016 230
2017 210

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 500
2006 370
2007 470
2008 400
2009 260
2010 210
2011 210
2012 300
2013 320
2014 310
2015 430
2016 420
2017 370

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 290
2006 180
2007 210
2008 200
2009 140
2010 140
2011 110
2012 150
2013 110
2014 100
2015 80
2016 70
2017 70

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 130
2007 180
2008 170
2009 160
2010 140
2011 520
2012 590
2013 630
2014 260
2015 580
2016 570
2017 830

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 450
2006 400
2007 500
2008 520
2009 410
2010 360
2011 290
2012 380
2013 430
2014 520
2015 470
2016 440
2017 340

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2006 140
2007 150
2008 140
2009 0
2010 0
2011 50
2012 70
2013 110
2014 150
2015 230
2016 240
2017 200

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 700
2006 660
2007 780
2008 970
2009 820
2010 870
2011 1,220
2012 1,360
2013 1,500
2014 1,410
2015 1,540
2016 1,620
2017 1,480

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 830
2006 730
2007 840
2008 900
2009 750
2010 790
2011 600
2012 580
2013 510
2014 650
2015 620
2016 650
2017 480

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 360
2006 280
2007 330
2008 320
2009 240
2010 270
2011 250
2012 280
2013 310
2014 320
2015 290
2016 210
2017 220

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Year Number
2007 90
2008 80
2010 70
2011 120
2012 130
2013 190
2014 160
2016 140
2017 170

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,540
2006 1,870
2007 1,820
2008 2,650
2009 4,210
2010 4,160
2011 3,820
2012 1,860
2013 1,910
2014 1,520
2015 1,310
2016 1,380
2017 1,130

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 340
2006 750
2007 830
2008 1,030
2009 0
2010 890
2011 660
2012 520
2013 580
2014 690
2015 720
2016 620
2017 770

Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 920
2006 1,060
2007 1,150
2008 1,130
2009 830
2010 830
2011 900
2012 990
2013 980
2014 850
2015 1,000
2016 1,090
2017 2,570

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 50
2006 100
2007 90
2008 80
2010 40
2011 0
2012 40
2013 40
2015 0

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 250
2006 260
2007 280
2008 370
2009 250
2010 300
2011 210
2012 230
2013 220
2014 240
2015 280
2016 270
2017 290

Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 970
2006 950
2007 1,220
2008 1,070
2009 1,030
2010 1,020
2011 1,250
2012 1,200
2013 1,420
2014 1,390
2015 1,250
2016 1,160
2017 1,500

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 170
2006 340
2007 330
2008 480
2009 0
2010 0
2012 0
2014 100
2015 90
2016 100
2017 60

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,340
2006 1,360
2007 1,410
2008 1,460
2009 1,320
2010 1,660
2011 1,540
2012 1,570
2013 1,310
2014 1,560
2015 1,380
2016 1,650
2017 1,450

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 530
2006 580
2007 520
2008 620
2009 580
2010 730
2011 640
2012 660
2013 610
2014 550
2015 490
2016 660
2017 690

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,600
2006 1,560
2007 1,680
2008 1,620
2009 1,360
2010 1,390
2011 1,370
2012 1,490
2013 1,520
2014 1,490
2015 1,460
2016 1,350
2017 1,390

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 460
2006 670
2007 700
2008 890
2009 850
2010 1,000
2011 1,260
2012 1,500
2013 1,720
2014 1,910
2015 1,380
2016 1,280
2017 990

History Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 580
2006 470
2007 580
2008 610
2009 510
2010 520
2011 510
2012 550
2013 620
2014 600
2015 580
2016 480
2017 440

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 430
2006 400
2007 400
2008 440
2009 400
2010 470
2011 510
2012 610
2013 610
2014 640
2015 680
2016 780
2017 780

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 350
2006 410
2007 510
2008 590
2009 0
2010 0
2011 270
2012 220
2013 190
2014 290
2015 290
2016 340
2017 230

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 510
2006 600
2007 780
2008 710
2009 640
2010 590
2011 630
2012 480
2013 550
2014 730
2015 710
2016 810
2017 600

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2005 2,200
2006 2,120
2007 1,950
2008 1,050
2009 960
2010 940
2011 1,970
2012 3,020
2013 3,340
2014 2,880
2015 2,030
2016 2,490

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 6,710
2006 7,980
2007 8,760
2008 8,830
2009 8,700
2010 7,370
2011 6,850
2012 6,100
2013 6,650
2014 6,900
2015 7,430
2016 7,170
2017 7,520

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 3,170
2006 2,490
2007 3,010
2008 3,030
2009 2,760
2010 2,380
2011 2,440
2012 2,280
2013 2,160
2014 2,140
2015 2,160
2016 2,160
2017 2,170

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 23,680
2006 20,870
2007 22,640
2008 24,910
2009 25,090
2010 23,350
2011 20,640
2012 21,310
2013 21,820
2014 22,720
2015 23,620
2016 22,740
2017 21,890

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2005 8,780
2006 10,080
2007 9,230
2008 9,850
2009 8,100
2010 7,990
2011 7,790
2012 8,160
2013 9,250
2014 8,910
2015 9,130
2016 7,810
2017 8,510

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2005 410
2006 390
2007 350
2008 360
2009 310
2010 280
2011 150
2012 170
2013 220
2014 180
2015 180
2016 110
2017 130

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2005 11,620
2006 13,970
2007 14,410
2008 15,850
2009 15,680
2010 14,490
2011 13,250
2012 12,850
2013 12,700
2014 14,060
2015 13,910
2016 15,670
2017 16,490

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2005 1,090
2006 1,570
2007 1,690
2008 1,770
2009 1,600
2010 1,440
2011 940
2012 1,030
2013 1,010
2014 1,030
2015 1,040
2016 1,010
2017 1,080

Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Year Number
2012 300
2013 340
2014 180
2015 250
2016 260
2017 270

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Year Number
2005 4,010
2006 3,710
2007 4,460
2008 4,640
2009 4,340
2010 3,880
2012 2,880
2013 3,020
2014 3,370
2015 3,640
2016 3,330
2017 3,580

Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2005 1,960
2006 2,720
2007 2,570
2008 2,190
2009 1,430
2010 1,360
2011 2,960
2012 3,030
2013 3,230
2014 1,250
2015 1,340
2016 1,320
2017 1,920

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2005 2,760
2006 3,580
2007 3,120
2008 3,230
2009 2,690
2010 2,650
2011 1,760
2012 1,870
2013 1,730
2014 2,090
2015 2,200
2016 2,780
2017 2,200

Special Education Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2012 2,270
2013 1,920
2014 1,810
2015 1,580
2016 1,580
2017 1,730

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Year Number
2005 1,130
2006 1,020
2007 1,010
2008 940
2009 600
2010 600
2011 470
2012 920
2013 1,090
2014 1,050
2015 930
2016 1,080
2017 1,060

Self-Enrichment Teachers
Year Number
2005 2,620
2006 3,400
2007 3,070
2008 3,390
2009 2,900
2010 2,530
2011 2,580
2012 3,690
2013 3,430
2014 3,260
2015 2,860
2016 3,390
2017 3,770

Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Year Number
2005 7,880
2006 8,920
2007 9,710
2008 9,120
2009 16,250
2012 6,140
2013 7,280

Archivists
Year Number
2005 100
2006 330
2007 350
2008 330
2009 250
2010 260
2011 330
2012 320
2013 330
2014 300
2015 320
2016 350
2017 380

Curators
Year Number
2005 260
2006 210
2007 230
2008 230
2009 280
2010 280
2011 340
2012 330
2013 260
2014 270
2015 280
2016 270
2017 290

Museum Technicians and Conservators
Year Number
2005 1,200
2006 1,030
2007 980
2008 1,080
2009 1,090
2010 1,280
2011 1,230
2012 1,180
2013 890
2014 800
2015 850
2016 890
2017 920

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Year Number
2005 4,080
2006 4,500
2007 4,340
2008 4,580
2009 4,020
2010 3,660
2011 3,530
2012 3,370
2013 3,470
2014 3,320
2015 3,550
2016 3,430
2017 3,370

Library Technicians
Year Number
2005 2,510
2006 2,310
2007 2,310
2008 2,160
2009 2,110
2010 1,860
2011 1,740
2012 1,850
2013 1,960
2014 1,990
2015 1,850
2016 1,720
2017 1,730

Farm and Home Management Educators
Year Number
2006 200
2007 210
2008 160
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 0
2015 160
2016 170
2017 190

Instructional Coordinators
Year Number
2005 2,850
2006 3,040
2007 3,190
2008 3,820
2009 4,180
2010 3,960
2011 3,750
2012 4,350
2013 4,350
2014 5,220
2015 5,380
2016 6,390
2017 5,300

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 15,830
2006 19,680
2007 18,580
2008 18,770
2009 16,880
2010 16,390
2011 17,330
2012 16,230
2013 16,020
2014 17,770
2015 18,640
2016 18,710
2017 18,700

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 620
2006 850
2007 870
2008 820
2009 1,980
2010 1,870
2011 0
2012 3,310
2013 3,540
2014 4,140
2015 4,160
2016 4,090
2017 3,470

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 790
2006 980
2007 920
2008 1,600
2009 2,140
2010 1,970
2011 1,780
2012 1,470
2013 1,550
2014 1,270
2015 1,080
2016 1,020
2017 920