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Law Teachers, Postsecondary in Idaho

Considering working as a Law Teachers, Postsecondary in Idaho? Below are the key facts. Teach courses in law. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

What do Law Teachers, Postsecondary Make in Idaho?

For law teachers, postsecondary working in Idaho, the typical annual salary is $102,500 per year.Annual wages span from $54,420 at the 10th percentile to $154,200 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$54,420	n/a
25th percentile	$99,460	n/a
Median (50th)	$102,500	$0.00
75th percentile	$130,300	n/a
90th percentile	$154,200	n/a

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Idaho relative to the national average — is 0.42, indicating fewer law teachers, postsecondary per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, law teachers, postsecondary earn a median of $91,726 per year ($44.10/hour), above the Idaho median.

Employment Outlook

National employment for 1,048,027 law teachers, postsecondary in the U.S.. In Idaho alone, around 50 people work in this role. That’s fewer than the typical state, which employs around 220 law teachers, postsecondary.

Top States for Law Teachers, Postsecondary Employment

View the states that employ the most law teachers, postsecondary work.

State	Number Employed
New York	2,540
Florida	950
Massachusetts	910
Pennsylvania	760
Texas	660
District of Columbia	620
Virginia	480
Illinois	450
North Carolina	430
Michigan	350
Colorado	310
Oregon	300
Ohio	280
Maryland	220
Vermont	220
Arizona	220
Tennessee	190
Washington	160
New Hampshire	130
Kentucky	120

Highest-Paying States for Law Teachers, Postsecondary

These states pay the most for law teachers, postsecondary.

State	Annual Median Salary
Tennessee	$171,280
Iowa	$170,810
Michigan	$167,560
Massachusetts	$164,000
South Carolina	$160,370
Oregon	$158,110
Texas	$153,880
Alabama	$139,880
Utah	$138,020
New Hampshire	$137,900

Skills

The most important law teachers, postsecondary skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Abilities

Key abilities for law teachers, postsecondary, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Daily Tasks

Law Teachers, Postsecondary typically:

• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, papers, and oral presentations.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as civil procedure, contracts, and torts.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.

Work Activities

• Training and Teaching Others
• Getting Information
• Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Coaching and Developing Others
• Thinking Creatively
• Analyzing Data or Information
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Working with Computers
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Tools & Technology

Common tools and software used in this occupation include: Hot technologies: Google Docs In-demand technologies: Learning management system LMS

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Several college majors map to this occupation:

• Law
• Legal Research
• Human Resource Management
• Dispute Resolution
• Religious Institution Administration and Law

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Related Careers

Other careers like law teachers, postsecondary include:

• Education Administrators, Postsecondary
• Political Scientists
• Lawyers
• Business Teachers, Postsecondary
• Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
• Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Also Known As

Adjunct Instructor, Adjunct Law Professor, Adjunct Professor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Business Law Instructor, Business Law Professor, Clinical Law Professor, College Faculty Member, College Professor, Constitutional Law Professor, Contracts Law Professor, Criminal Law Professor, Environmental Law Professor, Faculty Member.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 25-1112.00