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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State and Metro Area

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondaries in the United States earn a median salary of $103,170/year. Salaries range from $59,700 to $203,190 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 40 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$60K
10th percentile
$77K
25th percentile
$103K
Median
$136K
75th percentile
$203K
90th percentile

Where Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondaries have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$62KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$49K/yr#33rd nationally →AlaskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArizonaMedian pay$111KTake-home (after tax)$83KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$66K/yr#8th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$79KTake-home (after tax)$61KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$39K/yr#40th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$66KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$46K/yr#35th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$95KTake-home (after tax)$70KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$53K/yr#30th nationally →IndianaMedian pay$100KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#17th nationally →KansasMedian pay$102KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#18th nationally →MaineMedian pay$95KTake-home (after tax)$70KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$55K/yr#28th nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$109KTake-home (after tax)$80KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#31st nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#23rd nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$132KTake-home (after tax)$95KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$70K/yr#2nd nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$61K/yr#20th nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$98KTake-home (after tax)$75KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#15th nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$104KTake-home (after tax)$77KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$64K/yr#12th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$106KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#16th nationally →South DakotaMedian pay$63KTake-home (after tax)$53KRent (2BR)$1,017/moLeft over after rent$41K/yr#39th nationally →TexasMedian pay$105KTake-home (after tax)$82KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#10th nationally →WyomingMedian pay$100KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$67K/yr#6th nationally →ConnecticutMedian pay$124KTake-home (after tax)$89KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$69K/yr#4th nationally →MissouriMedian pay$102KTake-home (after tax)$76KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$63K/yr#14th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$82KTake-home (after tax)$63KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$51K/yr#32nd nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$87KTake-home (after tax)$65KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$48K/yr#34th nationally →New MexicoMedian pay$107KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,119/moLeft over after rent$66K/yr#7th nationally →ArkansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →CaliforniaMedian pay$133KTake-home (after tax)$93KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$64K/yr#13th nationally →DelawareStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →District of ColumbiaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →HawaiiStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →IowaMedian pay$98KTake-home (after tax)$72KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#21st nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$96KTake-home (after tax)$72KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#22nd nationally →MarylandMedian pay$108KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$58K/yr#26th nationally →MichiganMedian pay$105KTake-home (after tax)$78KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$62K/yr#19th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$78KTake-home (after tax)$59KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$46K/yr#36th nationally →MontanaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New HampshireMedian pay$130KTake-home (after tax)$100KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$81K/yr#1st nationally →New YorkMedian pay$87KTake-home (after tax)$66KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$43K/yr#38th nationally →OhioMedian pay$95KTake-home (after tax)$73KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#24th nationally →OregonMedian pay$128KTake-home (after tax)$88KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$69K/yr#3rd nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$85KTake-home (after tax)$68KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$54K/yr#29th nationally →UtahMedian pay$97KTake-home (after tax)$72KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$56K/yr#27th nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$120KTake-home (after tax)$86KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$67K/yr#5th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$103KTake-home (after tax)$81KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$59K/yr#25th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$107KTake-home (after tax)$79KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#11th nationally →NebraskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →South CarolinaMedian pay$77KTake-home (after tax)$59KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$44K/yr#37th nationally →IdahoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →NevadaMedian pay$106KTake-home (after tax)$83KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$65K/yr#9th nationally →VermontStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →LouisianaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Rhode IslandStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$39K$61K (median)$81KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
New Hampshire$130K$1,528$81K
New Jersey$132K$2,067$70K
Oregon$128K$1,555$69K
Connecticut$124K$1,679$69K
Virginia$120K$1,646$67K
Wyoming$100K$1,008$67K
New Mexico$107K$1,119$66K
Arizona$111K$1,437$66K
Nevada$106K$1,501$65K
Texas$105K$1,415$65K
Wisconsin$107K$1,202$65K
Oklahoma$104K$1,081$64K
California$133K$2,471$64K
Missouri$102K$1,097$63K
North Dakota$98K$1,034$63K
Pennsylvania$106K$1,351$63K
Indiana$100K$1,144$62K
Kansas$102K$1,066$62K
Michigan$105K$1,272$62K
North Carolina$103K$1,284$61K
Iowa$98K$1,064$59K
Kentucky$96K$1,110$59K
Minnesota$103K$1,384$59K
Ohio$95K$1,188$59K
Washington$103K$1,830$59K
Maryland$108K$1,795$58K
Utah$97K$1,350$56K
Maine$95K$1,281$55K
Tennessee$85K$1,215$54K
Georgia$95K$1,434$53K
Massachusetts$109K$2,347$51K
West Virginia$82K$1,008$51K
Alabama$82K$1,085$49K
Illinois$87K$1,407$48K
Florida$82K$1,658$46K
Mississippi$78K$1,077$46K
South Carolina$77K$1,263$44K
New York$87K$1,917$43K
South Dakota$63K$1,017$41K
Colorado$79K$1,832$39K

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
California$133K, 1,410
New Jersey$132K, 270
New Hampshire$130K, 50
Oregon$128K, 340
Connecticut$124K, 230
Virginia$120K, 230
Arizona$111K, 240
Massachusetts$109K, 470
Maryland$108K, 180
Wisconsin$107K, 130
New Mexico$107K, 50
Nevada$106K, 60
Pennsylvania$106K, 220
Texas$105K, 690
Michigan$105K, 180
Oklahoma$104K, 30
Washington$103K, 210
North Carolina$103K, 360
Minnesota$103K, 90
Missouri$102K, 130
Kansas$102K, 80
Wyoming$100K, 50
Indiana$100K, 130
North Dakota$98K, 60
Iowa$98K, 50
Utah$97K, 180
Kentucky$96K, 40
Maine$95K, 130
Ohio$95K, 150
Georgia$95K, 50
New York$87K, 1,730
Illinois$87K, 150
Tennessee$85K, 120
Florida$82K, 350
Alabama$82K, 90
West Virginia$82K, 40
Colorado$79K, 340
Mississippi$78K, 120
South Carolina$77K, 80
South Dakota$63K, 70
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Showing 1–10 of 40 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$175K580
New Haven, CT$164K60
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$163K60
College Station-Bryan, TX$161K100
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$135K60
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$134K,
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$132K130
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$132K,
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$129K170
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$129K140
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$128K170
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$127K130
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$125K70
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$124K320
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$123K60
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$122K,
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$111K120
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$108K70
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$108K130
Wilmington, NC$108K40
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$107K70
Bangor, ME$107K80
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$106K110
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$105K250
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$103K,
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$103K80
Columbus, OH$101K30
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$101K110
El Paso, TX$99K40
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98K1,120
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