Career Outlook for Adult Basic, Secondary Education, Literacy Teachers and Instructors

Also known as:  Adult Basic Studies Teacher, Adult Education Teacher, Adult Literacy Instructor, Adult Literacy Teacher, Adult Remedial Education Instructor, GED Instructor, General Educational Development (GED) Teacher, General Educational Development Teacher
The overall job outlook for Adult Basic or Secondary Education or Literacy Teacher careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 8.40 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.40 percent per year. Demand for Adult Basic, Secondary Education, Literacy Teachers and Instructors is expected to go up, with an expected 41,890 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 7.64 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Adult Basic, Secondary Education, Literacy Teachers and Instructors in the following states
California 10,960
New York 5,640
Texas 4,480
North Carolina 4,430
Washington 3,350
Ohio 2,860
Florida 2,750
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Adult Basic, Secondary Education, Literacy Teachers and Instructors
Puerto Rico 60
Alaska 60
North Dakota 80
West Virginia 120
New Hampshire 130
District of Columbia 180
Nevada 180