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Geography Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Indiana

The median pay for a geography teachers, postsecondary in Indiana is $81,600/year ($null/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $39K at the entry level to $162K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Indiana. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.

$82K
Median annual
$/hr
Hourly rate
$39K
Entry level (10th %)
$162K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $82K get you in Indiana?

Estimated monthly take-home$5,275/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,144/mo
Rent as % of take-home21.7% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$88,879/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$4,131/mo

About geography teachers, postsecondaries

U.S. employed: 70
Category: Education

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Indiana

Bar chart showing Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Indiana: 10th percentile $39,130, 25th percentile $65,900, median $81,600, 75th percentile $129,910, 90th percentile $161,950. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$39K25th$66KMedian$82K75th$130K90th$162K
Bar chart showing Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Indiana: 10th percentile $39,130, 25th percentile $65,900, median $81,600, 75th percentile $129,910, 90th percentile $161,950. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level geography teachers, postsecondaries (10th percentile) start around $39K. Mid-career wages sit at $82K. Top earners bring in $162K or more, a $123K spread from bottom to top.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do geography teachers, postsecondaries make in Indiana?

The median is $81,600 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $39,130, and experienced geography teachers, postsecondaries can clear $161,950. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $82K enough to live in Indiana?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,275/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,144/month, which eats 21.7% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a geography teachers, postsecondary salary go in Indiana?

Indiana has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median geography teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $88,879 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do geography teachers, postsecondaries get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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