Occupation / job
Farm and Home Management Educators
Median annual pay. Half earn less than this.
Hourly at a standard 2,080-hour year. We do not yet have unpaid-time or cost data for this, so this is not an adjusted figure.
The middle half. A quarter earn below this range.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 · view
What this figure cannot tell you
It covers people EMPLOYED in this occupation. Anyone who trained for it and was never hired is not in the median above, and neither is anyone doing the work self-employed. No verified count of qualified people exists for this occupation, so this page shows none rather than an estimate. Why that matters · The occupations where we could source it
Who this suits
The $60,220 midpoint sits $4.90 an hour above the $50,020 typical American job. That is a 20% premium, and premiums are rationed: whatever rations this one is the thing standing between you and Farm and Home Management Educators.
Nationally 8,220 people do this. That is a real occupation with a thin local presence — enough that Farm and Home Management Educators is a career, not enough that you can assume a second employer down the road.
Instructional support roles suit people who want to work with students without carrying the planning, the assessment and the parental contact that the teaching post carries.
We carry no verified training length for Farm and Home Management Educators — BLS reports pay, not preparation, and we will not estimate it.
Who should not do this
$46,990 to $73,130 — 1.6x, or $2,178 a month between the quarters. An unremarkable spread, which means the useful planning number for Farm and Home Management Educators is the bottom of it rather than the middle.
The bottom quarter of Farm and Home Management Educators earns under $46,990, which is within $3,030 of the $50,020 typical American job. An occupation whose 25th percentile is level with the national middle has an unusually forgiving downside.
Avoid it if you need year-round income; these posts commonly follow the school calendar and stop when it does.
There is no failure rate on this page because there is nothing honest to divide by. BLS counted 8,220 people employed as Farm and Home Management Educators; it did not count the people who trained for it and are doing something else, and a rate built without that denominator would be a number we made up.
What the spread tells you
A 1.6x ratio is the most common shape in this data: some room to move, none of it quick. Read $60,220 as where you might be after years in Farm and Home Management Educators, and $46,990 as where you would start.
Put in money rather than ratios: $46,990 at the 25th percentile, $60,220 at the midpoint, $73,130 at the 75th. $26,140 separates the quarter of Farm and Home Management Educators at the bottom from the quarter at the top.
Getting to $73,130, the 75th percentile, is worth $12,910 a year more than the $60,220 midpoint and $26,140 more than the $46,990 a quarter of Farm and Home Management Educators settle for.
$60,220 sits almost exactly in the middle of its own range — $13,230 above the bottom quarter, $12,910 below the top one. A symmetric distribution like this is the case where the median genuinely does describe the typical person.
On a 2,080-hour year the midpoint for Farm and Home Management Educators is $28.95 an hour. The quarters sit at $22.59 and $35.15, and the all-occupation midpoint at $24.04.
What these figures are, and what they are not
This is payroll data: it comes from employers, about people they employ. Anyone doing the work of Farm and Home Management Educators for themselves is not in it, and there is no reason to assume $60,220 describes them.
Treat the per-hour figure as a conversion. It assumes a flat full-time year against $60,220 because we have no verified record of unpaid hours or out-of-pocket costs for this work, and we would rather convert honestly than adjust invented ones.
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