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What is an automotive engineering teacher and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
2 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being an automotive engineering teacher. For example, did you know that they make an average of $24.28 an hour? That's $50,501 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 12% and produce 159,400 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreAutomotive Engineering TeacherUS Average
Salary
3.9

Avg. Salary $50,501

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
6.9

Growth rate 12%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
5.2
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28%

Asian 13.18%

Black or African American 7.21%

Hispanic or Latino 10.26%

Unknown 4.94%

White 64.13%

Gender

female 35.38%

male 64.62%

Age - 46
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 46
Stress level
6.9

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
10.0

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.6

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become an automotive engineering teacher

  1. Explore automotive engineering teacher education requirements

    Most common automotive engineering teacher degrees

    Bachelor's

    65.0 %

    Master's

    24.3 %

    Associate

    4.9 %
  2. Start to develop specific automotive engineering teacher skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Engineering Concepts18.04%
    CAD16.68%
    Engineering Design14.83%
    Solidworks10.20%
    Autocad10.07%
  3. Complete relevant automotive engineering teacher training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New automotive engineering teachers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an automotive engineering teacher based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real automotive engineering teacher resumes.
  4. Research automotive engineering teacher duties and responsibilities

    • Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
    • Have developed curriculum and teach beginning and low-intermediate ESL, pronunciation and conversation, and citizenship preparation classes to adults.
    • like (AutoCAD programmer, engineering drawing and operation research .etc.
  5. Apply for automotive engineering teacher jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for an automotive engineering teacher job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average automotive engineering teacher salary

The average automotive engineering teacher salary in the United States is $50,501 per year or $24 per hour. Automotive engineering teacher salaries range between $31,000 and $79,000 per year.

Average automotive engineering teacher salary
$50,501 Yearly
$24.28 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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