Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary Salary

The average salary for a Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary is $51,526.

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Salary

$34k - $73k

Bonus

$0 - $700

Total Pay

$30k - $85k

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Job Description for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary

Postsecondary teachers of criminal justice and law enforcement work in college/university settings and provide lectures and exercises with related material. They are usually provided with course guidelines which adhere to state and national requirements; however, they also develop their own lesson plans. It is important that these teachers create lessons which adhere to all necessary guidelines, but incorporate elements of creativity so that students enjoy the material, such as visual aids and …Read more

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary Tasks

Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
Teach material from approved curriculum and develop daily lesson plans to include instructional aids.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as criminal law, defensive policing, and investigation techniques.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

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Pay by Experience Level for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary

An early career Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $51,123 based on 21 salaries. A mid-career Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $50,000 based on 11 salaries. An experienced Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher, Postsecondary with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $47,500 based on 25 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $54,499.