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.
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| State | Median (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
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Showing 1–10 of 40 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
