Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary

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

Median Annual Salary

$72,090

National average

Salary Range

$38,650 – $126,450

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$127,090$49,880$127,130
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$104,270$29,120$147,590
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$103,310$49,350$226,040
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$103,290$57,930$159,590
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$103,170$49,200$181,280
Ann Arbor, MI$101,840$53,590$180,580
Wilmington, NC$101,790$47,650$126,560
Fresno, CA$101,270$55,160$167,040
Fargo, ND-MN$99,660$64,320$105,070
Eugene-Springfield, OR$95,810$35,480$204,520
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$95,060$48,900$197,700
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$85,640$54,900$173,460
California$85,560$48,650$170,730
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$85,280$42,820$134,380
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$84,540$44,500$169,660
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$84,500$32,310$132,380
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$84,090$44,550$168,300
Ithaca, NY$83,680$66,040$180,080
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$83,490$53,040$138,140
Chattanooga, TN-GA$83,370$59,730$107,720
New York$83,270$47,150$191,500
New Haven, CT$83,080$58,190$130,430
Madison, WI$83,070$48,010$173,160
Lincoln, NE$82,850$49,200$105,100
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$82,810$51,840$130,830
Tuscaloosa, AL$82,750$54,330$115,990
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$82,620$47,780$133,120
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$82,460$52,730$101,940
Laredo, TX$82,390$31,630$128,780
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$82,000$57,090$134,640
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$81,760$69,800$133,370
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$81,240$40,500$94,940
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$81,000$48,510$119,900
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$80,960$47,230$123,860
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$80,500$45,440$223,700
Louisiana$80,500$48,480$204,770
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$80,500$49,040$97,500
Reading, PA$80,400$44,130$98,360
Grand Forks, ND-MN$80,130$49,720$102,740
Alaska$80,070$41,070$124,620
Reno, NV$79,650$44,220$133,020
Rhode Island$79,430$47,680$124,430
Virginia$79,280$39,980$129,190
College Station-Bryan, TX$79,270$42,450$152,640
District of Columbia$79,100$45,300$118,180
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$79,090$38,370$101,830
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$79,050$46,470$133,970
Portland-South Portland, ME$78,890$48,840$105,840
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$78,740$50,640$128,490
Greenville, NC$78,710$65,120$103,510
Springfield, MA$78,370$46,130$130,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$78,370$48,960$170,080
Connecticut$77,870$47,230$121,360
Massachusetts$77,440$47,180$132,650
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$77,440$47,290$132,650
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$77,390$39,280$99,760
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$77,340$34,420$129,110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$77,300$38,120$123,140
Mankato, MN$77,280$48,100$125,600
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$77,130$48,360$119,960
Rochester, NY$76,950$48,320$123,570
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$76,920$51,380$160,780
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$76,880$45,990$120,310
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$76,740$45,810$118,520
Columbia, SC$76,500$29,970$163,870
Auburn-Opelika, AL$76,400$42,270$125,980
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$76,330$40,990$133,230
Vermont$76,030$39,280$99,760
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$76,010$47,210$135,060
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$75,980$47,370$120,700
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$75,930$30,260$102,360
Minnesota$75,750$47,470$120,700
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$75,750$50,480$112,820
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$75,730$38,780$125,000
Texas$75,650$37,990$125,000
Montana$75,540$36,180$133,730
Mayaguez, PR$75,490$45,700$122,970
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$75,370$38,140$120,550
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$75,330$29,490$205,570
North Dakota$75,190$38,130$102,740
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$75,150$46,430$120,950
Nebraska$75,130$46,020$130,630
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$75,090$47,270$158,380
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$75,000$45,810$121,770
New Jersey$74,990$39,690$164,930
Puerto Rico$74,850$36,490$102,360
Arecibo, PR$74,850$45,860$123,850
Ponce, PR$74,670$37,710$103,760
St. Cloud, MN$74,510$44,150$102,010
Salem, OR$74,360$41,900$142,070
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$73,950$39,140$118,170
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$73,910$38,980$106,530
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$73,770$42,260$122,720
Knoxville, TN$73,700$48,750$105,660
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$73,240$38,640$101,710
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$73,240$36,500$126,090
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$73,050$35,740$129,890
Worcester, MA$72,740$45,260$118,760
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$72,490$31,200$122,300
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$72,330$31,200$128,700
Syracuse, NY$71,590$59,160$100,200
Greensboro-High Point, NC$70,190$48,980$100,430
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$70,060$53,240$96,670
Maine$69,710$51,010$105,840
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$69,640$48,610$128,080
Oregon$69,640$39,980$135,050
Tulsa, OK$69,530$46,360$85,370
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$68,690$46,830$80,900
Wyoming$68,440$41,020$97,570
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$68,350$40,110$129,690
Arizona$68,350$40,110$126,410
North Carolina$68,340$39,380$101,790
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$68,340$44,470$101,550
Utah$67,580$39,780$104,210
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$67,370$55,240$102,710
Kokomo, IN$67,090$42,120$110,480
Roanoke, VA$67,060$38,730$81,390
Montgomery, AL$66,840$46,420$120,680
New Hampshire$66,680$45,010$105,820
Harrisonburg, VA$66,470$39,540$103,290
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$66,230$37,710$101,590
Washington$66,150$46,770$105,720
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$66,020$42,240$127,700
Winston-Salem, NC$65,930$35,930$93,800
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$65,890$45,350$106,780
Alabama$65,670$44,860$98,140
West Virginia$65,670$39,220$104,060
Oklahoma City, OK$65,620$28,210$79,370
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$65,560$42,490$75,960
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$65,470$40,120$104,220
Bangor, ME$65,410$37,610$128,780
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$65,380$39,190$108,390
Boise City, ID$65,360$49,670$106,190
Michigan$65,340$39,420$130,830
Kenosha, WI$65,300$48,520$135,370
Huntsville, AL$65,290$44,860$83,620
Arkansas$65,020$46,270$99,260
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$65,020$29,990$82,270
Omaha, NE-IA$65,000$30,500$103,740
Maryland$64,980$31,200$121,250
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$64,960$40,110$97,350
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$64,820$38,030$110,790
South Carolina$64,690$31,160$101,940
Nevada$64,630$38,200$131,200
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$64,630$38,180$131,200
Colorado$64,620$30,710$103,540
Abilene, TX$64,540$42,150$98,420
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$64,510$37,820$124,630
Tennessee$64,480$48,750$103,730
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$64,460$37,760$126,140
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$64,450$48,310$94,440
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$64,310$38,960$179,770
Pennsylvania$64,310$37,490$107,130
Charleston, WV$64,200$37,690$105,610
Wisconsin$64,150$42,230$127,710
Georgia$63,940$17,140$101,710
Indiana$63,870$37,860$103,470
El Paso, TX$63,860$31,630$105,250
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$63,820$62,420$80,850
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$63,780$36,380$102,630
Manchester-Nashua, NH$63,780$45,120$122,660
Tucson, AZ$63,760$46,940$123,710
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$63,750$29,610$100,600
Columbia, MO$63,710$40,750$102,350
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$63,700$47,100$107,230
Albuquerque, NM$63,660$39,700$104,210
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$63,480$35,710$76,860
St. Louis, MO-IL$63,470$38,590$104,130
Missouri$63,470$39,170$106,710
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$63,440$39,660$122,480
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$63,240$38,760$107,260
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$63,220$38,830$93,620
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$63,130$37,160$97,800
Pittsburgh, PA$63,090$35,070$107,430
Idaho$63,080$49,670$96,120
Kansas$63,070$36,140$109,040
Fort Wayne, IN$63,020$38,440$102,710
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$62,930$38,670$104,790
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$62,850$29,530$97,200
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$62,690$36,140$99,900
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$62,680$39,460$103,440
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$62,670$46,550$100,450
Richmond, VA$62,640$39,580$129,760
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$62,560$50,110$84,440
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$62,490$38,340$80,670
New Mexico$62,460$39,700$104,210
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$62,430$37,240$101,450
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$62,420$53,590$79,350
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$62,420$38,730$100,270
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area$62,400$29,990$80,820
Oklahoma$62,320$28,750$79,370
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$62,250$38,060$105,670
Akron, OH$62,230$35,760$124,500
Toledo, OH$62,120$37,820$124,710
South Dakota$62,120$51,360$79,350
Florida$62,020$36,600$108,890
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$61,960$37,860$125,840
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$61,910$39,110$97,240
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$61,900$49,080$115,740
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$61,890$49,120$69,880
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$61,870$31,400$102,770
Springfield, MO$61,840$40,710$128,280
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$61,830$36,600$96,500
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$61,800$28,510$74,510
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$61,690$54,440$78,200
Birmingham, AL$61,520$44,810$104,770
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$61,430$45,520$88,310
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$61,420$27,860$92,990
Lancaster, PA$61,380$37,220$103,610
Asheville, NC$61,360$38,430$106,250
Kentucky$61,320$37,760$102,650
Evansville, IN$61,320$30,450$98,960
Ohio$61,160$27,890$104,120
Mississippi$61,150$24,920$127,120
Columbus, OH$60,900$21,740$104,120
Lubbock, TX$60,850$22,260$103,760
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$60,590$36,710$99,660
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$60,580$15,080$100,920
Illinois$60,410$36,790$98,750
Bloomington, IL$60,410$50,200$93,780
Columbus, GA-AL$60,360$38,700$101,400
Jackson, MS$60,310$35,470$136,250
Cleveland, OH$60,230$36,620$102,930
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$60,170$32,570$104,210
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$60,130$28,750$102,040
Jacksonville, FL$59,590$36,270$95,650
Terre Haute, IN$59,580$37,420$103,640
Kansas City, MO-KS$59,580$25,580$101,450
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$59,530$45,150$97,340
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$59,520$51,250$74,030
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$59,480$27,250$94,220
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$59,420$47,320$78,670
Fayetteville, NC$59,300$35,310$88,960
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$59,270$21,740$101,570
Erie, PA$59,130$40,710$92,000
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$58,600$38,180$129,200
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$57,830$36,440$92,550
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$57,200$36,950$78,450
Duluth, MN-WI$57,090$44,050$89,600
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$56,860$44,560$94,080
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$56,380$35,710$163,260
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$56,100$39,120$74,200
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$55,810$29,120$126,450
Iowa$54,720$28,820$94,220
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$54,520$39,540$83,290
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$51,940$51,940$101,020
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$51,450$36,790$82,150
Utica-Rome, NY$51,190$39,750$87,860
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$51,000$45,700$81,830
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$50,290$47,040$96,360
Spartanburg, SC$50,240$50,240$64,690
Rockford, IL$50,200$29,120$64,540
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$50,020$28,360$85,720
Raleigh-Cary, NC$49,980$39,380$99,000
Hawaii$49,910$29,120$140,410
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$48,480$32,900$82,960
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$48,140$31,640$101,890
Cedar Rapids, IA$47,970$28,040$80,750
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$45,800$15,080$87,470
Canton-Massillon, OH$45,330$27,890$78,230
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$18,660$18,660$63,600

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median annual salary for a Education Teachers, Postsecondary is $72,090, with a typical range of $38,650 – $126,450 depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Entry-level Education Teachers, Postsecondary positions typically start around $38,650 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

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

Education 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.