Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$84,290

National average

Salary Range

$51,130 – $164,650

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$163,460$77,810N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$135,530$75,510N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$124,960$59,740$205,510
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$115,440$82,020$165,500
California$113,070$64,740$204,250
Vermont$107,220$66,670$136,380
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$107,100$58,890$206,350
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$103,510$50,740$171,780
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$103,130$62,690$184,050
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$103,120$64,320$167,560
Kansas$102,800$52,560$204,740
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$101,120$51,110$203,910
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$100,680$61,830$209,980
Rhode Island$100,680$61,830$209,980
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$100,500$47,520$159,750
Massachusetts$99,630$62,690$177,700
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$99,360$55,990$157,090
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98,800$65,140$196,780
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$98,750$58,210$157,880
Connecticut$98,660$60,160$223,000
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$98,500$57,690$203,330
District of Columbia$98,500$58,390$206,940
New York$97,140$62,440$181,910
Illinois$96,980$52,220$157,880
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$96,980$62,790$208,700
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$96,240$62,340$205,430
Michigan$96,070$63,700$165,510
Pittsburgh, PA$95,660$61,780$166,610
Pennsylvania$95,660$50,240$171,780
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$93,760$65,100$131,010
Maryland$88,080$51,230$164,650
New Jersey$87,450$51,130$150,690
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$87,370$61,770$135,700
Arizona$87,140$49,160$127,420
St. Louis, MO-IL$82,750$49,790$126,130
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$82,720$60,160$122,110
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$81,900$59,370$129,240
Syracuse, NY$81,880$53,160$132,980
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$81,620$51,230$130,490
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,180$57,710$151,300
Virginia$80,460$50,300$126,170
Alaska$80,370$54,100$127,220
Washington$79,660$48,880$123,320
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$79,490$47,040$174,720
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$79,390$45,820$156,510
Worcester, MA$79,330$63,800$143,510
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$79,070$63,910$121,360
Richmond, VA$79,040$48,650$122,390
Minnesota$78,660$51,650$134,560
Nebraska$78,640$52,300$209,460
Indiana$78,400$50,990$169,730
Texas$77,650$55,990$153,180
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$77,310$49,990$101,280
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$77,070$64,600$99,960
Oregon$77,070$46,390$123,410
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$77,060$61,490$146,630
Montana$76,670$48,260$128,960
Wisconsin$76,600$46,280$131,020
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$75,860$53,480$106,050
Georgia$75,250$47,040$126,730
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$74,720$48,660$91,070
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$72,790$21,740$101,200
Ohio$72,690$21,740$103,040
Mississippi$69,110$38,540$127,130
North Carolina$67,170$47,650$106,190
Alabama$67,060$55,320$109,780
Colorado$66,810$49,570$129,660
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$66,190$51,410$102,790
Kentucky$65,200$15,990$111,080
Missouri$65,170$39,760$107,780
Utah$64,890$23,280$119,760
Greensboro-High Point, NC$64,580$47,540$134,270
Rochester, NY$64,550$31,520$100,200
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$63,790$43,630$100,830
West Virginia$63,530$37,320$118,700
South Carolina$63,000$49,370$94,080
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$62,450$37,180$96,090
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$61,920$61,920$81,130
Florida$61,920$60,750$82,900
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$44,940$39,950$124,760
Puerto Rico$44,940$39,950$124,760

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary make?

The median annual salary for a Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary is $84,290, with a typical range of $51,130 – $164,650 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary?

Entry-level Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary positions typically start around $51,130 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondarys earn the most?

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondarys tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.