10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in Education

For lovers of learning, pursuing a career in education remains highly appealing.

While every town has at least one school needing teachers, the job possibilities within the field stretch far beyond the standard grade-school subjects.

To discover the fastest-growing jobs in education, HeyTutor analyzed the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Projections data to find the occupations with the largest projected increase in jobs from 2021 to 2031.

According to BLS data, employment at educational institutions and library jobs is projected to grow by 7.2%.

10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in Education

#10. Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers (Postsecondary)

– Projected employment increase from 2021 to 2031: 9.8% (+1,600 jobs) — Employment in 2021: 16,500 jobs

To teach criminal justice or law enforcement at the postsecondary level, you’ll likely need a master’s degree, if not further education such as a Ph.D. in criminology or a law degree.

#9. Biological Science Teachers (Postsecondary)

– Projected employment increase from 2021 to 2031: 12.4% (+7,500 jobs) — Employment in 2021: 60,200 jobs

Whether or not biological science teachers strictly teach classes or also conduct their research, they’ll likely need at least a master’s degree, if not a doctorate.

#8. Museum Technicians and Conservators

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