Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in the U.S.
$90,630avg. a year
Annual salary · 149,840 employed
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other in the U.S. earn an average of $90,630 a year and a median of $77,640. Pay is highest in Massachusetts ($116,540) and lowest in Alabama ($52,760).
$77,640Median pay
$90,630Average yearly
+5%Avg. pay since 2020
149,840Jobs in the U.S.
Top-paying states for postsecondary teachers, all other
Average pay by state. Swipe to see the top 10.
11,790 jobs
Massachusetts
$116,540
a year
237,770 jobs
California
$111,940
a year
31,040 jobs
New Jersey
$111,350
a year
44,840 jobs
Maryland
$102,710
a year
5480 jobs
Colorado
$102,600
a year
61,580 jobs
Virginia
$102,560
a year
71,720 jobs
Oklahoma
$99,220
a year
8
Delaware
$95,930
a year
912,100 jobs
Pennsylvania
$94,570
a year
102,030 jobs
North Carolina
$88,990
a year
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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay, charted
Pay over time
United States, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where the jobs are
Employment by state, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Top-paying metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 (areas with 100+ jobs)
| Metro area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $167,460 | – |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $145,740 | – |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $130,280 | – |
| Salem, OR | $121,310 | – |
| Modesto, CA | $117,920 | – |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $115,920 | – |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $115,130 | – |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $113,880 | – |
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Average U.S. pay, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in every state
States without a figure had too few jobs or too little survey data for BLS to publish.
| State | Avg. pay | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $52,760 | $51,060 | 220 |
| Arizona | $75,700 | $76,700 | 2,000 |
| Arkansas | $63,200 | $54,620 | 1,530 |
| California | $111,940 | $100,690 | 37,770 |
| Colorado | $102,600 | $83,210 | 480 |
| Connecticut | $84,830 | $78,220 | 1,940 |
| Delaware | $95,930 | $101,070 | – |
| District of Columbia | $83,820 | $78,890 | 400 |
| Florida | $77,820 | $62,670 | 14,730 |
| Georgia | $73,740 | $64,650 | 5,480 |
| Hawaii | $66,490 | $49,730 | 510 |
| Idaho | $78,700 | $74,180 | 2,200 |
| Illinois | $62,970 | $59,590 | 990 |
| Indiana | $79,970 | $76,390 | 1,340 |
| Iowa | $71,400 | $71,680 | 1,480 |
| Kansas | $88,720 | $75,790 | 2,530 |
| Kentucky | $80,050 | $67,690 | 4,120 |
| Louisiana | $87,380 | $78,810 | 6,870 |
| Maine | $70,260 | $59,950 | 280 |
| Maryland | $102,710 | $82,850 | 4,840 |
| Massachusetts | $116,540 | $94,480 | 1,790 |
| Michigan | $80,320 | $70,550 | 2,660 |
| Minnesota | $82,730 | $84,280 | 2,620 |
| Missouri | $76,950 | $61,860 | 1,080 |
| Montana | $87,600 | $77,550 | 570 |
| Nebraska | $66,800 | $52,210 | 830 |
| Nevada | $62,920 | $59,270 | 1,460 |
| New Hampshire | $75,120 | $79,980 | 330 |
| New Jersey | $111,350 | $85,260 | 1,040 |
| New Mexico | $83,990 | $78,840 | 1,360 |
| New York | $85,050 | $67,640 | 2,810 |
| North Carolina | $88,990 | $74,240 | 2,030 |
| North Dakota | $69,700 | $63,430 | 470 |
| Ohio | $79,070 | $75,680 | 5,670 |
| Oklahoma | $99,220 | $84,550 | 1,720 |
| Oregon | $87,890 | $72,440 | 3,840 |
| Pennsylvania | $94,570 | $65,400 | 12,100 |
| Rhode Island | $83,970 | $60,390 | 770 |
| South Carolina | $76,230 | $77,940 | 1,600 |
| Tennessee | $83,690 | $76,480 | 2,410 |
| Texas | $79,600 | $64,110 | 4,600 |
| Utah | $70,020 | $61,370 | 3,640 |
| Vermont | $70,610 | $59,010 | 70 |
| Virginia | $102,560 | $84,060 | 1,580 |
| Washington | $88,580 | $78,940 | 470 |
| West Virginia | $73,320 | $65,260 | 430 |
| Wisconsin | $83,210 | $79,120 | 1,280 |
| Wyoming | $60,520 | $46,710 | 480 |
Metro areas with the most jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$115,130
14,070 jobsMiami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$92,240
4,240 jobsSan Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$109,330
4,190 jobsSan Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$110,220
3,480 jobsSan Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$113,880
3,130 jobsWashington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$100,190
3,020 jobsAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$81,750
2,630 jobsNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$93,560
2,500 jobsQuestions and answers
How much do postsecondary teachers, all other make?
The average is $90,630 a year across the U.S. Half earn more than $77,640 and half earn less (the median).
Which state pays postsecondary teachers, all other the most?
Massachusetts, with an average of $116,540 a year. The best-paying metro area is Trenton-Princeton, NJ at $167,460.
What is the pay range?
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,300 a year, and the top 10% earn over $160,700.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-1199. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.