Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Job Description: Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


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Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$67,870

Median Hourly Wage

$32.63*

Total Employed Nationally

17,390


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.