Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$96,690

National average

Salary Range

$48,910 – $172,380

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$166,630$80,690N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$163,920$58,750N/A
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$161,710$74,680N/A
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$161,010$47,520N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$154,420$74,440$222,380
Champaign-Urbana, IL$140,320$78,160$219,530
Fresno, CA$139,380$75,660$167,930
California$137,450$60,290N/A
Ann Arbor, MI$136,490$84,900$171,870
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$135,920$74,920$227,730
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$135,510$64,830$229,410
Madison, WI$134,980$80,420$228,520
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$133,770$76,690$206,290
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$130,680$64,310$173,920
Fargo, ND-MN$128,620$76,590$165,060
Portland-South Portland, ME$128,450$56,260$150,130
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$125,240$56,610$158,690
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$124,850$45,120$205,160
Virginia$124,850$48,860$206,170
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$124,350$58,390$196,440
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$124,180$59,470$168,970
Auburn-Opelika, AL$123,290$73,780$149,470
Reno, NV$115,710$58,210$174,340
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$112,600$66,140$176,160
Lubbock, TX$110,830$58,760$140,920
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$110,140$31,840$176,480
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$109,600$59,070$166,760
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$109,470$58,560$133,560
Connecticut$109,470$61,220$222,990
Tuscaloosa, AL$109,400$60,310$177,790
Massachusetts$108,780$61,700$206,290
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$108,220$67,310$181,250
Lincoln, NE$106,890$58,720$167,870
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$106,310$58,720$129,730
Columbia, MO$106,190$63,260$171,210
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$106,090$50,440$138,820
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$105,210$61,150$214,980
Michigan$105,200$55,130$169,600
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$105,180$49,410$173,720
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$104,040$62,820$154,980
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$103,660$60,000$169,910
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$103,390$54,220$195,280
Lexington-Fayette, KY$103,200$61,340$170,060
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$103,000$61,180$202,520
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$102,850$48,880$225,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$102,740$41,730$165,250
Illinois$102,560$41,130$168,810
Nevada$102,340$60,120$174,600
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$102,340$63,890$177,160
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$102,290$69,490$164,990
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$101,720$55,960$187,180
El Paso, TX$101,490$49,650$138,580
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$101,380$38,830$155,470
St. Louis, MO-IL$101,370$46,840$174,190
Maine$101,100$58,590$161,930
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$100,830$48,740$195,620
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$100,740$48,480$160,120
Utah$100,340$50,090$176,480
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$100,290$40,290$168,870
Richmond, VA$100,280$49,280$214,880
Wisconsin$99,730$68,190$172,920
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$99,680$60,320$174,010
Ithaca, NY$99,670$57,970$170,310
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$99,590$45,700$159,190
Montgomery, AL$99,550$57,170$134,160
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$99,520$46,120$204,500
New York$99,330$52,010$180,530
Columbia, SC$99,170$58,430$149,330
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$98,820$48,680$161,070
Worcester, MA$98,820$61,430$128,850
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$98,730$61,220$154,900
New Jersey$98,720$48,860$170,410
Pittsburgh, PA$98,600$48,200$157,420
Pennsylvania$98,600$49,050$158,080
Texas$98,280$46,910$168,210
Maryland$98,010$31,200$175,200
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$97,770$51,480$163,270
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$97,380$60,610$156,480
New Hampshire$97,250$64,350$224,650
Manchester-Nashua, NH$97,250$66,030$134,460
Oregon$97,000$48,340$164,380
Reading, PA$96,130$54,680$134,810
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$95,750$60,790$164,110
Rhode Island$95,750$60,790$164,110
District of Columbia$95,740$58,920$151,620
Georgia$95,260$41,730$159,270
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$95,090$29,990$172,510
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$94,500$35,910$161,030
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$93,980$64,730$105,250
Vermont$93,920$52,130$169,330
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$93,920$58,760$181,310
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$93,030$73,060$156,420
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$93,000$59,600$136,320
Birmingham, AL$92,460$58,770$182,410
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$92,180$58,330$132,050
Missouri$91,120$56,910$168,780
Harrisonburg, VA$90,650$67,070$168,370
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$88,960$29,120$162,830
Wilmington, NC$88,880$51,380$186,550
Alabama$88,440$54,740$161,180
Duluth, MN-WI$88,090$58,610$134,770
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$87,780$47,390$136,010
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$87,370$36,910$139,300
Flint, MI$87,260$45,640$119,640
Huntsville, AL$87,160$51,770$139,000
Nebraska$86,890$61,860$167,870
Springfield, MO$86,250$51,850$172,200
Iowa$86,130$48,260$161,340
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$85,970$49,030$133,060
Syracuse, NY$85,750$47,980$122,420
Tennessee$85,680$60,370$134,730
Omaha, NE-IA$85,490$63,290$139,980
Indiana$84,490$50,470$162,830
Knoxville, TN$84,140$61,820$171,240
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$83,840$51,000$135,440
Winston-Salem, NC$83,760$51,950$100,340
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$83,610$63,350N/A
Montana$83,220$46,390$174,410
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$83,100$51,890$162,090
Springfield, MA$83,080$47,830$115,650
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$83,030$62,920$139,790
Fort Wayne, IN$82,860$45,920$173,360
Boulder, CO$82,840$37,980$110,480
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$82,610$64,450$130,290
South Carolina$82,520$53,200$136,320
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$81,940$51,610$106,380
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$81,930$62,020$127,910
Jacksonville, FL$81,860$50,820$143,220
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$81,630$61,520$151,430
Minnesota$81,480$58,180$133,190
Delaware$81,350$47,980$135,590
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$81,110$49,270$123,420
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$81,090$61,490$131,510
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$81,040$57,460$97,690
Oklahoma$80,890$37,460$136,620
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$80,590$41,130$163,240
St. Cloud, MN$80,520$65,660$131,920
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$80,490$53,620$118,310
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$80,400$47,420$129,070
Florida$80,390$49,000$151,430
Greensboro-High Point, NC$80,390$47,410$126,970
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$80,390$48,910$154,700
Akron, OH$80,240$35,630$158,560
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$80,230$62,780$135,640
Arizona$80,230$62,260$135,640
Ogden, UT$80,130$50,090$103,400
Washington$80,110$54,480$139,790
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$79,890$48,950$144,500
Kentucky$79,780$43,170$135,670
Idaho$79,600$51,200$135,530
Boise City, ID$79,490$51,200$135,530
Louisiana$79,480$57,640$170,540
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$79,230$49,210$135,600
Columbus, OH$79,000$21,740$164,920
Raleigh-Cary, NC$78,930$41,050$167,140
North Dakota$78,700$52,430$165,060
Killeen-Temple, TX$78,670$43,910$126,340
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$78,460$48,870$136,650
Colorado$78,370$29,990$134,850
North Carolina$77,800$43,630$131,630
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$77,800$29,990$134,850
Albuquerque, NM$77,790$53,880$159,420
College Station-Bryan, TX$77,620$58,650$200,030
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$77,610$21,740$156,920
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$76,860$47,550$159,190
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$76,790$47,330$156,740
Ohio$76,630$22,690$156,920
Kansas City, MO-KS$76,350$50,410$148,050
Roanoke, VA$76,260$40,160$198,650
New Mexico$76,230$53,880$153,390
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$75,700$38,530$150,880
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$75,690$60,020$135,160
Mobile, AL$75,660$52,300$129,640
West Virginia$75,320$50,100$132,540
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$75,320$36,770$100,700
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$75,120$39,770$132,420
Oklahoma City, OK$74,870$54,560$133,620
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$74,780$22,090$103,680
Cleveland, OH$74,570$36,920$122,710
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$74,540$57,840$106,160
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$74,170$34,100$126,920
Puerto Rico$74,170$34,100$136,020
Lafayette, LA$73,720$73,720$176,600
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$73,680$52,280$119,660
South Dakota$73,340$57,840$106,160
Bellingham, WA$73,110$59,010$131,530
Kansas$70,880$47,960$163,780
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$69,140$50,470$128,970
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$68,820$52,710$78,120
Asheville, NC$67,670$51,070$80,550
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$67,540$46,670$135,480
Colorado Springs, CO$66,350$29,990$121,130
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$65,930$40,190$96,930
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$65,560$44,870$135,550
Arkansas$64,750$22,880$107,120
Hawaii$64,370$29,680$83,460
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$64,250$54,060$102,800
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$64,200$43,630$140,170
Mississippi$64,190$42,660$106,010
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$64,190$48,180$221,990
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$63,810$52,500$81,860
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$63,430$37,890$97,110
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$63,040$30,020$126,040
Spartanburg, SC$62,170$38,520$108,500
Jackson, MS$62,100$38,560$91,060
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$61,900$38,540$85,520
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$59,430$46,100$127,210
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$59,040$40,020$81,280

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make?β–Ύ

The median annual salary for a Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary is $96,690, with a typical range of $48,910 – $172,380 depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary?β–Ύ

Entry-level Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary positions typically start around $48,910 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondarys earn the most?β–Ύ

Computer Science 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.