U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

NOTE:

The information on this page relates to the 2010 SOC, please see the 2000 SOC System for information on the previous version of the SOC.

25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level. Substitute teachers are included in "Teachers and Instructors, All Other" (25-3099). Excludes "Special Education Teachers" (25-2050).

Illustrative examples: Elementary School Band Director, 4th Grade Math Teacher

Broad Occupation: 25-2020 Elementary and Middle School Teachers
Minor Group: 25-2000 Preschool, Primary, Secondary, and Special Education School Teachers
Major Group: 25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations

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Last Modified Date: March 11, 2010