Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary by State and Metro Area
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary Schools in the United States earn a median salary of $66,270/year. Salaries range from $50,040 to $101,340 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 49 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$50K
10th percentile
$61K
25th percentile
$66K
Median
$80K
75th percentile
$101K
90th percentile
Where Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary Schools 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $101K | $1,830 | $58K |
| Connecticut | $101K | $1,679 | $54K |
| Ohio | $79K | $1,188 | $48K |
| Rhode Island | $82K | $1,544 | $45K |
| Maine | $78K | $1,281 | $44K |
| Massachusetts | $98K | $2,347 | $44K |
| Michigan | $77K | $1,272 | $44K |
| New Hampshire | $76K | $1,528 | $44K |
| Alaska | $78K | $1,643 | $44K |
| Delaware | $79K | $1,448 | $43K |
| Georgia | $79K | $1,434 | $43K |
| Pennsylvania | $76K | $1,351 | $43K |
| Vermont | $79K | $1,498 | $43K |
| Wisconsin | $74K | $1,202 | $43K |
| Illinois | $78K | $1,407 | $42K |
| South Carolina | $72K | $1,263 | $41K |
| New Mexico | $67K | $1,119 | $40K |
| Utah | $72K | $1,350 | $40K |
| Wyoming | $63K | $1,008 | $40K |
| Minnesota | $72K | $1,384 | $39K |
| New Jersey | $84K | $2,067 | $39K |
| Oregon | $78K | $1,555 | $39K |
| Maryland | $78K | $1,795 | $38K |
| New York | $80K | $1,917 | $38K |
| North Dakota | $62K | $1,034 | $38K |
| Virginia | $76K | $1,646 | $38K |
| Nebraska | $63K | $1,113 | $37K |
| Tennessee | $62K | $1,215 | $37K |
| Texas | $65K | $1,415 | $37K |
| Arkansas | $62K | $1,021 | $37K |
| Nevada | $65K | $1,501 | $36K |
| Idaho | $61K | $1,136 | $35K |
| Kentucky | $61K | $1,110 | $35K |
| Louisiana | $61K | $1,191 | $35K |
| South Dakota | $56K | $1,017 | $35K |
| Missouri | $59K | $1,097 | $34K |
| Oklahoma | $59K | $1,081 | $34K |
| West Virginia | $58K | $1,008 | $34K |
| Colorado | $73K | $1,832 | $34K |
| Arizona | $63K | $1,437 | $34K |
| Alabama | $59K | $1,085 | $34K |
| Iowa | $58K | $1,064 | $33K |
| Kansas | $58K | $1,066 | $33K |
| Mississippi | $58K | $1,077 | $33K |
| Florida | $62K | $1,658 | $32K |
| Indiana | $56K | $1,144 | $32K |
| California | $81K | $2,471 | $32K |
| Montana | $55K | $1,129 | $31K |
| North Carolina | $59K | $1,284 | $31K |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $101K | , | 3,460 |
| Connecticut | $101K | , | 1,910 |
| Massachusetts | $98K | , | 3,130 |
| New Jersey | $84K | , | 2,320 |
| Rhode Island | $82K | , | 90 |
| California | $81K | , | 3,260 |
| New York | $80K | , | 7,610 |
| Delaware | $79K | , | 560 |
| Ohio | $79K | , | 5,130 |
| Vermont | $79K | , | 220 |
| Georgia | $79K | , | 1,680 |
| Oregon | $78K | , | 750 |
| Maryland | $78K | , | 690 |
| Alaska | $78K | , | 170 |
| Maine | $78K | , | 170 |
| Illinois | $78K | , | 2,780 |
| Michigan | $77K | , | 1,800 |
| New Hampshire | $76K | , | 450 |
| Pennsylvania | $76K | , | 4,840 |
| Virginia | $76K | , | 3,500 |
| Wisconsin | $74K | , | 1,420 |
| Colorado | $73K | , | 1,250 |
| Utah | $72K | , | 730 |
| South Carolina | $72K | , | 1,150 |
| Minnesota | $72K | , | 880 |
| New Mexico | $67K | , | 100 |
| Texas | $65K | , | 32,250 |
| Nevada | $65K | , | 150 |
| Nebraska | $63K | , | 1,310 |
| Arizona | $63K | , | 660 |
| Wyoming | $63K | , | 210 |
| Florida | $62K | , | 6,820 |
| Arkansas | $62K | , | 1,000 |
| Tennessee | $62K | , | 2,940 |
| North Dakota | $62K | , | 640 |
| Louisiana | $61K | , | 1,530 |
| Kentucky | $61K | , | 330 |
| Idaho | $61K | , | 1,140 |
| Alabama | $59K | , | , |
| Missouri | $59K | , | 2,000 |
| Oklahoma | $59K | , | 1,170 |
| North Carolina | $59K | , | 2,650 |
| Kansas | $58K | , | 1,050 |
| Mississippi | $58K | , | 1,770 |
| West Virginia | $58K | , | 1,000 |
| Iowa | $58K | , | 640 |
| Indiana | $56K | , | 1,310 |
| South Dakota | $56K | , | 360 |
| Montana | $55K | , | 260 |
Showing 1–10 of 49 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small