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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Also known as: Academic Computing Director, Adjunct Instructor, Applied Computer Science Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Associate Professor Computer Science, C++ Professor, Clinical Professor, College or University Faculty Member, College Professor

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Some College2%
Bachelor's Degree11%
Doctoral/Professional Degree47%
Level 94%
Level 1136%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None13%
1-3 months6%
6 months - 1 year16%
1-2 years16%
2-4 years8%
4-6 years7%
6-8 years16%
Over 10 years20%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

None27%
Up to 1 month24%
1-3 months5%
6 months - 1 year16%
1-2 years16%
6-8 years13%

How AI Impacts Each Task

26 tasks analyzed

Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.

Time: 8%

Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design.

Time: 12%

Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

Time: 6%

Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others.

Time: 5%

Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.

Time: 5%

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

IntegrityDependabilityAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailCooperationSelf ControlLeadershipInitiativeInnovationPersistenceIndependenceConcern for Others

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$96,690

per year

Mean Wage

$105,830

per year

Employment

36K

workers

Wage Range

$48,910 - $172,380

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$48,910Median: $96,690$172,380
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