Trades Instructor
Teaches a practised trade to apprentices in a shop or college. Requires the trade first, then the teaching.
- Pay band (est.)
- $58k–$95k
- Time to competence
- 8 years
- Licence
- None
- Setting
- site
- Leverage
- medium
- Place constraint
- low
- Physical demand
- 45/100
- Hours burden
- 48/100
Factor percentiles
Percentile against the whole curated set. Higher is better on that factor only.
- Play54th
Absorbing rather than merely paid.
- Specific knowledge56th
A combination of skills that is hard to copy.
- Leverage49th
Output that scales through code, media, capital or crew.
- Demand53th
Durability and shortage, scored conservatively.
- Pay44th
Mid-career floor and the range above it.
- Body58th
Inverse of physical demand and hours.
- Autonomy53th
Control of methods and time.
- People fit41th
Distance from your preferred people level.
- Place flexibility68th
Remote fit and freedom from specific metros.
- Time to skill16th
Inverse of years to competence.
- Meaning load72th
Care, craft and stewardship weight. Not a moral score.
- Downside tolerance77th
Inverse of named risk to body, market or platform.
Downside
Pay is below journeyman rates in strong markets.
Examine this against your weights
The percentiles above use the default weights. Set your own on the ranking and this vocation moves with them.
- Place constraint is low. Where you live is analysed at locationistics.com.
- Hours burden is 48/100 and people intensity 78/100. Who you are with is analysed at relationistics.com.
Source note: BLS-style wage patterns; estimate. All figures are estimates for comparison.