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Numbers of Educational Instruction and Library Occupations in Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH

Occupation group

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Year Number
2005 141,890
2006 108,290
2007 149,790
2008 152,940
2009 161,310
2010 160,070
2011 144,620
2012 116,900
2013 153,150
2014 155,010
2015 165,010
2016 170,980
2017 167,720
2018 174,260
2019 171,340

Individual occupations

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,610
2006 1,320
2007 1,400
2008 1,620
2009 2,200
2010 2,160
2011 2,020
2012 1,600
2013 2,000
2014 2,170
2015 2,770
2016 2,500
2017 3,430
2018 3,330
2019 3,450

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 780
2006 780
2007 800
2008 770
2009 740
2010 690
2011 570
2012 510
2013 470
2014 670
2015 760
2016 790
2017 650
2018 620
2019 710

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 900
2006 840
2007 850
2008 840
2009 900
2010 950
2011 970
2012 880
2013 900
2014 820
2015 1,090
2016 1,160
2017 1,080
2018 1,050
2019 1,000

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 180
2006 110
2007 120
2008 90
2009 100
2010 180
2011 180
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 450
2016 700
2017 710
2018 530
2019 280

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,050
2006 930
2007 910
2008 870
2009 950
2010 780
2011 940
2012 840
2013 1,130
2014 1,130
2015 1,270
2016 1,580
2017 1,370
2018 1,370
2019 1,010

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2015 0

Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,310
2006 1,290
2007 1,330
2008 1,390
2009 1,350
2010 1,220
2011 1,510
2012 1,640
2013 1,880
2014 1,500
2015 1,780
2016 1,710
2017 1,600
2018 1,400
2019 1,510

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 200
2006 230
2007 230
2008 200
2009 160
2010 280
2011 280
2012 210
2013 80
2014 110
2015 190
2016 210
2017 170
2018 190
2019 260

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 430
2006 360
2007 350
2008 320
2009 370
2010 440
2011 490
2012 450
2013 440
2014 380
2015 400
2016 440
2017 450
2018 470
2019 510

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 100
2006 100
2007 110
2008 150
2009 120
2010 190
2011 110
2012 130
2013 70
2014 110
2015 120
2016 160
2017 190
2018 210
2019 190

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 500
2006 420
2007 410
2008 340
2009 380
2010 390
2011 420
2012 370
2013 410
2014 380
2015 410
2016 420
2017 340
2018 370
2019 420

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 130
2006 110
2007 130
2008 120
2009 160
2010 140
2011 120
2012 80
2013 140
2014 150
2015 170
2016 150
2017 120
2018 140
2019 120

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 420
2006 320
2007 300
2008 320
2009 420
2010 580
2011 490
2012 360
2013 210
2014 190
2015 180
2016 190
2017 210
2018 300
2019 390

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 390
2006 350
2007 360
2008 370
2009 460
2010 510
2011 540
2012 460
2013 430
2014 460
2015 550
2016 600
2017 500
2018 560
2019 560

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 50
2006 70
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 80
2011 80
2012 60
2013 70
2014 70
2015 50
2016 110
2017 120
2018 160
2019 0

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 380
2006 320
2007 380
2008 390
2009 500
2010 470
2011 480
2012 410
2013 450
2014 430
2015 510
2016 640
2017 650
2018 730
2019 680

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 610
2006 650
2007 830
2008 870
2009 880
2010 780
2011 770
2012 800
2013 1,000
2014 1,000
2015 1,110
2016 1,060
2017 960
2018 910
2019 840

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 420
2006 380
2007 370
2008 370
2009 570
2010 570
2011 550
2012 450
2013 580
2014 460
2015 480
2016 400
2017 370
2018 410
2019 420

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Year Number
2005 190
2006 120
2007 140
2008 190
2009 180
2010 130
2011 80
2012 80
2013 110
2014 200
2015 210
2016 490
2017 440
2018 540
2019 210

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 3,420
2006 2,900
2007 2,940
2008 3,050
2009 4,010
2010 3,850
2011 4,000
2012 1,950
2013 2,190
2014 3,540
2015 4,090
2016 3,840
2017 2,900
2018 2,250
2019 2,460

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 620
2006 730
2007 920
2008 960
2009 940
2010 800
2011 770
2012 780
2013 1,060
2014 820
2015 1,260
2016 1,030
2017 1,220
2018 1,100
2019 1,180

Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 800
2006 930
2007 950
2008 1,070
2009 1,170
2010 1,210
2011 1,130
2012 1,050
2013 970
2014 970
2015 980
2016 1,290
2017 1,190
2018 1,370
2019 1,130

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2010 40
2012 0
2013 80
2016 0
2017 120

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 140
2006 180
2007 210
2008 160
2009 140
2010 160
2011 120
2012 90
2013 130
2014 190
2015 300
2016 310
2017 280
2018 240
2019 220

Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 780
2007 520
2008 430
2009 520
2010 930
2011 940
2012 1,000
2013 810
2014 930
2015 970
2016 910
2017 590
2018 430
2019 510

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 100
2006 230
2007 260
2008 290
2009 230
2010 230
2011 190
2012 170
2013 170
2014 250
2015 380
2016 400
2017 300
2018 160
2019 140

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 3,460
2007 2,810
2008 2,360
2009 3,030
2010 3,400
2011 4,140
2012 4,120
2013 3,690
2014 3,320
2015 3,800
2016 4,210
2017 4,000
2018 5,100
2019 4,400

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 350
2006 450
2007 420
2008 430
2009 550
2010 570
2011 630
2012 450
2013 530
2014 560
2015 530
2016 570
2017 340
2018 370
2019 370

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 1,350
2007 1,460
2008 1,480
2009 1,550
2010 1,550
2011 1,700
2012 1,260
2013 1,430
2014 1,590
2015 2,020
2016 2,240
2017 1,800
2018 1,780
2019 1,540

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 580
2006 480
2007 550
2008 500
2009 570
2010 530
2011 560
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 700
2016 870
2017 1,330
2018 1,190
2019 1,030

History Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 500
2006 450
2007 490
2008 450
2009 520
2010 550
2011 560
2012 480
2013 490
2014 520
2015 660
2016 690
2017 600
2018 600
2019 550

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 510
2006 360
2007 350
2008 360
2009 570
2010 590
2011 650
2012 530
2013 540
2014 420
2015 480
2016 500
2017 480
2018 450
2019 410

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2009 30
2011 40
2012 30
2013 30

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 170
2009 160
2010 280
2011 290
2012 230
2013 140
2014 120
2015 100
2016 150
2017 160
2018 240
2019 240

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 1,440
2006 1,530
2007 1,490
2008 1,260
2009 1,170
2010 1,200
2011 1,600
2012 1,490
2013 1,580
2014 1,280
2015 1,390
2016 1,350
2017 1,910
2018 1,590
2019 1,480

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2005 3,790
2006 4,750
2008 3,390
2009 3,240
2010 2,810
2011 2,740
2012 6,350
2015 0

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 11,020
2006 0
2007 11,410
2008 10,760
2009 10,680
2010 10,330
2011 11,550
2012 12,300
2013 11,900
2014 10,620
2015 11,660
2016 12,830
2017 13,880
2018 13,490
2019 14,420

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 2,880
2006 2,560
2007 2,730
2008 2,530
2009 2,700
2010 2,870
2011 0
2012 2,500
2013 2,410
2014 2,420
2015 2,560
2016 2,170
2017 2,290
2018 2,160
2019 2,080

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 23,430
2006 24,310
2007 23,820
2008 23,220
2009 21,660
2010 20,970
2011 20,080
2012 0
2013 18,670
2014 18,550
2015 19,410
2016 20,530
2017 21,290
2018 22,490
2019 23,350

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2005 12,750
2006 0
2007 12,750
2008 13,360
2009 13,860
2010 13,730
2011 0
2012 12,140
2013 12,750
2014 13,410
2015 14,310
2016 14,200
2017 14,120
2018 12,610
2019 11,230

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 130
2008 130
2009 60
2010 60
2011 130
2012 170
2013 280
2014 280
2015 340
2016 210
2017 160
2018 100
2019 120

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Year Number
2005 17,380
2006 0
2007 18,930
2008 19,830
2009 18,540
2010 17,380
2011 16,330
2012 0
2013 16,690
2014 17,540
2015 17,490
2016 17,880
2017 18,530
2018 17,990
2019 18,710

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2005 1,900
2006 1,660
2007 1,440
2008 1,710
2009 1,660
2010 1,870
2011 1,680
2012 1,780
2013 1,740
2014 1,830
2015 1,740
2016 1,690
2017 1,650
2018 1,560
2019 1,370

Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Year Number
2012 320
2013 500
2014 580
2015 620
2016 600
2017 700
2018 810
2019 700

Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
Year Number
2005 0
2006 4,660
2007 5,000
2008 5,390
2009 5,900
2010 6,350
2012 5,020
2013 4,690
2014 4,810
2015 4,680
2016 4,950
2017 4,520
2018 4,910

Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Year Number
2005 2,240
2006 2,180
2007 0
2008 0
2009 2,910
2010 3,100
2011 3,140
2012 2,950
2013 2,820
2014 2,820
2015 2,730
2016 2,890
2017 0
2018 2,700
2019 2,360

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 2,960
2010 3,320
2011 3,010
2012 3,030
2013 2,800
2014 2,980
2015 3,120
2016 3,140
2017 2,850
2018 3,110
2019 3,240

Special Education Teachers, All Other
Year Number
2012 1,030
2013 640
2014 440
2015 640
2016 530
2017 470
2018 300
2019 310

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Year Number
2005 1,420
2006 1,440
2007 1,180
2008 1,120
2009 1,280
2010 1,500
2011 1,310
2012 1,340
2013 1,330
2014 1,380
2015 1,430
2016 1,400
2017 1,460
2018 1,550
2019 1,160

Self-Enrichment Teachers
Year Number
2005 3,440
2006 4,540
2007 6,000
2008 6,190
2009 5,340
2010 5,460
2011 5,030
2012 4,740
2013 4,540
2014 5,680
2015 6,760
2016 7,800
2017 7,310
2018 7,460
2019 7,020

Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Year Number
2019 5,790

Teachers and Instructors, All Other
Year Number
2005 4,660
2006 5,630
2007 5,610
2008 5,210
2009 3,970
2012 4,630
2013 5,340

Archivists
Year Number
2005 200
2006 260
2007 210
2008 220
2009 180
2010 180
2011 160
2012 170
2013 180
2014 180
2015 200
2016 200
2017 160
2018 170
2019 210

Curators
Year Number
2005 230
2006 360
2007 360
2008 420
2009 480
2010 510
2011 470
2012 480
2013 440
2014 430
2015 420
2016 470
2017 530
2018 390
2019 400

Museum Technicians and Conservators
Year Number
2005 210
2006 280
2007 320
2008 340
2009 340
2010 360
2011 340
2012 310
2013 240
2014 270
2015 220
2016 280
2017 290
2018 450
2019 380

Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Year Number
2005 4,230
2006 3,820
2007 3,980
2008 3,800
2009 4,700
2010 4,520
2011 4,460
2012 3,560
2013 3,650
2014 3,730
2015 3,920
2016 3,880
2017 3,550
2018 3,400
2019 3,450

Library Technicians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 2,580
2008 2,490
2009 2,010
2010 0
2011 0
2012 2,360
2013 2,240
2014 2,150
2015 2,460
2016 2,410
2017 0
2018 2,270
2019 2,260

Instructional Coordinators
Year Number
2005 2,190
2006 2,310
2007 2,260
2008 2,560
2009 2,610
2010 2,530
2011 2,570
2012 2,650
2013 2,830
2014 2,680
2015 3,070
2016 3,250
2017 3,600
2018 3,220
2019 3,300

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Year Number
2005 24,130
2006 25,290
2007 25,600
2008 25,200
2009 25,770
2010 26,090
2011 24,560
2012 23,990
2013 24,270
2014 25,820
2015 25,450
2016 26,050
2017 25,830
2018 28,460

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Year Number
2005 2,990
2006 2,010
2007 1,890
2008 1,950
2009 3,800
2010 2,800
2011 2,940
2012 1,770
2013 1,670
2014 1,160
2015 320
2016 550
2017 1,670
2018 2,930
2019 2,770

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 430
2006 480
2007 960
2008 860
2009 950
2010 440
2011 440
2012 350
2013 290
2014 260
2015 340
2016 300
2017 300
2018 310
2019 370