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Educational Technologist

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$77K - $139K/yr

Bachelor's degree in educational technology, instructional design, information science, computer science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * 1-3 Years ...

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How much do educational technology jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for educational technology in the United States is $68,086.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is educational technology?

Educational technology refers to the use of digital tools, resources, and processes to enhance teaching, learning, and educational management. It includes everything from online learning platforms and educational software to interactive whiteboards and virtual reality applications. Professionals in this field design, implement, and evaluate technology-driven solutions to improve educational outcomes. Educational technology aims to make learning more engaging, accessible, and effective for students and educators alike.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Educational Technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Educational Technology often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving digital tools, ensuring effective technology integration in diverse classroom settings, and addressing varying levels of tech proficiency among educators and students. Staying current through professional development, collaborating closely with teachers to tailor solutions, and providing ongoing training are effective strategies to overcome these hurdles. Additionally, working in cross-functional teams with IT, curriculum designers, and faculty helps facilitate smoother implementation and promotes a supportive environment for innovation.

What is the difference between Educational Technology vs Instructional Designer?

AspectEducational TechnologyInstructional Designer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Education, Educational Technology, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Education, Instructional Design, or related fields
Work EnvironmentSchools, universities, corporate training, e-learning companiesEducational institutions, corporate training departments, e-learning firms
Employer & Industry UsageFocuses on integrating technology into teaching and learning processesDesigns instructional materials and experiences using technology

Educational Technology professionals focus on integrating technology into educational settings, enhancing teaching and learning through tools and systems. Instructional Designers create effective instructional materials and experiences, often utilizing technology but with a broader focus on curriculum development. Both roles overlap in tech use but differ in primary objectives and scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Educational Technology, and why are they important?

To thrive in Educational Technology, you need a solid understanding of instructional design, curriculum development, and a background in education or a related field. Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), authoring tools like Articulate or Adobe Captivate, and relevant certifications such as ISTE or Google Certified Educator are highly valued. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help professionals effectively support educators and drive technology integration. These skills ensure that technology enhances learning experiences and meets the evolving needs of students and teachers.
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Infographic showing various Educational Technology job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,086 per year, or $32.7 per hour.
Educational Technology Specialist

Educational Technology Specialist

Stonehill College

North Easton, MA โ€ข On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


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Position Information
Position Title
Educational Technology Specialist
Posting Number
2012001452P
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Hours/Day
Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Regular/Temporary
Regular
If Temporary: Number of Weeks/Months
Calendar Type
Calendar Year
If Academic Position: Number of Weeks/Months
Position Type
Staff - Exempt
Salary Range
$50,000-$60,000
Preferred Start Date
07/27/2026
Position Summary Information
About Stonehill
Founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1948, Stonehill is a private Catholic college located just 22 miles from downtown Boston on a beautiful 384-acre campus in Easton, Massachusetts. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, the College engages its 2,500+ students in 80+ rigorous academic programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and pre-professional fields.
Faithful to the Holy Cross tradition in education, Stonehill College is committed to developing the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social competencies of its students and seeks to build and sustain a campus community that embraces diversity and inclusion in its teaching, learning, living, and working. Stonehill values a diversity of persons, opinions, and cultural and religious perspectives. In fulfillment of its motto, Lux et Spes ("Light and Hope"), the College cultivates in its students the competence to think, act, and lead with courage towards creating a more just and compassionate world.
Position Summary
The Educational Technology Specialist provides support for educational technology systems and services.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide consultative guidance for faculty, staff, and students on the use of educational technologies.
  • Develop expertise in supported educational technologies to provide last-level support, develop product recommendations, and serve as a resource for other IT colleagues.
  • Serve as a technical liaison for the College's educational technology systems, such as Canvas, Teams, Microsoft 365, Zoom, Panopto, and other enterprise educational technologies.
  • Perform system administration tasks in the learning management system, including but not limited to user management, configuration, third-party integrations, and report development.
  • Assist the Senior Instructional Designer with online course quality review and supporting faculty teaching in online programs.
  • Create, maintain, and update documentation for supported technologies for the Information Technology Knowledge Base.
  • Communicate regularly with faculty and students about educational technology via workshops, email, and content posted on Stonehill's myHill portal.
  • Research and collaborate on the evaluation of new technologies that have the potential to advance teaching, learning, and research.
  • Implement new hardware, software, tools, and services that support teaching, learning, and research.
  • Participate in project teams tasked with conducting research, testing technology, and rolling out systems and services to the community.
  • Ensure compliance with security, access, and other IT policies and procedures.
  • Stay informed about new developments and educational technologies by reading, conducting research, maintaining contact with vendors, attending seminars, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Respond to technical emergencies outside of normal working hours as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience
A Bachelor's Degree is required. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Education, or a closely related field is preferred.
Experience providing technology support in an educational environment, with direct faculty support, is preferred. Direct experience supporting or using learning management systems, web conferencing systems, online learning platforms, web survey systems, artificial intelligence tools, and related educational technologies is required; supporting systems such as Canvas, Teams, Panopto, or Zoom are preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, isolate, and communicate problems to all levels of clients and technical staff is required.
  • Demonstrated capacity for self-directed learning is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues, including faculty, staff, and students, is required.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills are required.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple assignments and to work collaboratively within a team is required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service and ability to follow problems through to resolution is required.

Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift, carry, and/or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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