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Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Median salary

$101,480

Typical range

$60k – $167k

Job outlook

+2% (about average)

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Education

Typical entry: Master's degree

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Typical progression

  1. Junior Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

    Entry / Junior

    $59,590

    ~2 yrs to advance

  2. Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

    Established

    $101,480

    ~3 yrs to advance

  3. Senior Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

    Senior

    $134,100

Key skills

A typical day

  • Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as architectural design methods, aesthetics and design, and structures and materials.
  • Evaluate and grade students' work, including work performed in design studios.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

Fields of study

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