Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State and Metro Area
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondaries in the United States earn a median salary of $93,250/year. Salaries range from $57,870 to $172,110 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 48 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$58K
10th percentile
$69K
25th percentile
$93K
Median
$127K
75th percentile
$172K
90th percentile
Where Chemistry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $111K | $1,034 | $72K |
| California | $133K | $2,471 | $63K |
| Nevada | $102K | $1,501 | $62K |
| New Hampshire | $102K | $1,528 | $62K |
| Arizona | $104K | $1,437 | $62K |
| Michigan | $101K | $1,272 | $60K |
| Minnesota | $104K | $1,384 | $60K |
| Delaware | $105K | $1,448 | $59K |
| Utah | $102K | $1,350 | $59K |
| Kansas | $94K | $1,066 | $57K |
| Rhode Island | $101K | $1,544 | $57K |
| Illinois | $98K | $1,407 | $56K |
| Pennsylvania | $95K | $1,351 | $56K |
| Wyoming | $83K | $1,008 | $55K |
| Maryland | $102K | $1,795 | $54K |
| Oregon | $101K | $1,555 | $53K |
| New Mexico | $85K | $1,119 | $52K |
| Massachusetts | $108K | $2,347 | $51K |
| Montana | $85K | $1,129 | $51K |
| Nebraska | $85K | $1,113 | $51K |
| New York | $100K | $1,917 | $51K |
| West Virginia | $82K | $1,008 | $51K |
| Indiana | $82K | $1,144 | $50K |
| Kentucky | $83K | $1,110 | $50K |
| Louisiana | $84K | $1,191 | $50K |
| Missouri | $83K | $1,097 | $50K |
| South Dakota | $76K | $1,017 | $50K |
| Colorado | $97K | $1,832 | $50K |
| District of Columbia | $103K | $2,146 | $49K |
| Iowa | $82K | $1,064 | $49K |
| Tennessee | $79K | $1,215 | $49K |
| Texas | $82K | $1,415 | $49K |
| Wisconsin | $83K | $1,202 | $49K |
| Maine | $85K | $1,281 | $48K |
| Georgia | $85K | $1,434 | $47K |
| Ohio | $78K | $1,188 | $47K |
| South Carolina | $81K | $1,263 | $47K |
| Washington | $86K | $1,830 | $47K |
| North Carolina | $79K | $1,284 | $45K |
| Alabama | $76K | $1,085 | $45K |
| Florida | $78K | $1,658 | $43K |
| Vermont | $79K | $1,498 | $43K |
| Virginia | $80K | $1,646 | $41K |
| Connecticut | $79K | $1,679 | $40K |
| Mississippi | $66K | $1,077 | $39K |
| Arkansas | $65K | $1,021 | $39K |
| New Jersey | $82K | $2,067 | $38K |
| Oklahoma | $64K | $1,081 | $38K |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $133K | , | 1,650 |
| North Dakota | $111K | , | 60 |
| Massachusetts | $108K | , | 820 |
| Delaware | $105K | , | 80 |
| Minnesota | $104K | , | 430 |
| Arizona | $104K | , | 210 |
| District of Columbia | $103K | , | 100 |
| New Hampshire | $102K | , | 70 |
| Utah | $102K | , | 200 |
| Nevada | $102K | , | 60 |
| Maryland | $102K | , | 310 |
| Oregon | $101K | , | 460 |
| Michigan | $101K | , | 560 |
| Rhode Island | $101K | , | 110 |
| New York | $100K | , | 1,840 |
| Illinois | $98K | , | 880 |
| Colorado | $97K | , | 330 |
| Pennsylvania | $95K | , | 1,270 |
| Kansas | $94K | , | 170 |
| Washington | $86K | , | 390 |
| Georgia | $85K | , | 500 |
| Maine | $85K | , | 70 |
| New Mexico | $85K | , | 80 |
| Nebraska | $85K | , | 150 |
| Montana | $85K | , | 80 |
| Louisiana | $84K | , | 140 |
| Wisconsin | $83K | , | 450 |
| Missouri | $83K | , | 460 |
| Wyoming | $83K | , | 30 |
| Kentucky | $83K | , | 250 |
| Iowa | $82K | , | 230 |
| West Virginia | $82K | , | 90 |
| Texas | $82K | , | 1,470 |
| New Jersey | $82K | , | 750 |
| Indiana | $82K | , | 530 |
| South Carolina | $81K | , | 270 |
| Virginia | $80K | , | 760 |
| Tennessee | $79K | , | 370 |
| Connecticut | $79K | , | 350 |
| North Carolina | $79K | , | 900 |
| Vermont | $79K | , | 90 |
| Ohio | $78K | , | 700 |
| Florida | $78K | , | 340 |
| Alabama | $76K | , | 310 |
| South Dakota | $76K | , | 70 |
| Mississippi | $66K | , | 130 |
| Arkansas | $65K | , | 110 |
| Oklahoma | $64K | , | 220 |
Showing 1–10 of 48 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small