|Quick Facts: Instructional Coordinators|
|2012 Median Pay||
$60,050 per year
$28.87 per hour
|Entry-Level Education||Master’s degree|
|Work Experience in a Related Occupation||5 years or more|
|Number of Jobs, 2012||147,700|
|Job Outlook, 2012-22||13% (As fast as average)|
|Employment Change, 2012-22||18,500|
Instructional coordinators oversee school curriculums and teaching standards. They develop instructional material, coordinate its implementation with teachers and principals, and assess its effectiveness.
Instructional coordinators work in elementary and secondary schools, and various education institutions, such as colleges, professional schools, and education support services. They typically work year-round.
Instructional coordinators need a master’s degree and related work experience, such as teaching or school administration. Coordinators in public schools may be required to have a state-issued license.
The median annual wage for instructional coordinators was $60,050 in May 2012.
Employment of instructional coordinators is projected to grow 13 percent from 2012 to 2022, about as fast as the average for all occupations. Employment growth is expected as schools focus on evaluating and improving curriculums and teachers’ effectiveness.
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