Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State and Metro Area
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondaries in the United States earn a median salary of $79,940/year. Salaries range from $49,180 to $139,340 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 48 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$49K
10th percentile
$62K
25th percentile
$80K
Median
$105K
75th percentile
$139K
90th percentile
Where Mathematical Science 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $131K | $2,471 | $62K |
| Michigan | $99K | $1,272 | $59K |
| Delaware | $102K | $1,448 | $57K |
| New Hampshire | $92K | $1,528 | $55K |
| Rhode Island | $96K | $1,544 | $54K |
| Ohio | $81K | $1,188 | $50K |
| Wyoming | $77K | $1,008 | $50K |
| Indiana | $79K | $1,144 | $48K |
| Iowa | $80K | $1,064 | $48K |
| Louisiana | $80K | $1,191 | $48K |
| Minnesota | $86K | $1,384 | $48K |
| Montana | $81K | $1,129 | $48K |
| Nevada | $83K | $1,501 | $48K |
| North Dakota | $77K | $1,034 | $48K |
| Nebraska | $79K | $1,113 | $47K |
| Oregon | $92K | $1,555 | $47K |
| Pennsylvania | $82K | $1,351 | $47K |
| Tennessee | $76K | $1,215 | $47K |
| Utah | $83K | $1,350 | $47K |
| Vermont | $85K | $1,498 | $47K |
| Washington | $86K | $1,830 | $47K |
| Wisconsin | $80K | $1,202 | $47K |
| Maine | $81K | $1,281 | $46K |
| Texas | $77K | $1,415 | $46K |
| Missouri | $75K | $1,097 | $45K |
| South Carolina | $78K | $1,263 | $44K |
| Connecticut | $85K | $1,679 | $44K |
| New York | $87K | $1,917 | $43K |
| Illinois | $77K | $1,407 | $42K |
| Maryland | $83K | $1,795 | $42K |
| South Dakota | $65K | $1,017 | $42K |
| West Virginia | $69K | $1,008 | $42K |
| North Carolina | $74K | $1,284 | $41K |
| New Mexico | $67K | $1,119 | $40K |
| Colorado | $82K | $1,832 | $40K |
| Kentucky | $66K | $1,110 | $39K |
| Arizona | $71K | $1,437 | $39K |
| Alabama | $66K | $1,085 | $39K |
| Kansas | $64K | $1,066 | $38K |
| Oklahoma | $65K | $1,081 | $38K |
| Virginia | $76K | $1,646 | $38K |
| New Jersey | $81K | $2,067 | $37K |
| District of Columbia | $82K | $2,146 | $36K |
| Massachusetts | $85K | $2,347 | $36K |
| Mississippi | $62K | $1,077 | $36K |
| Georgia | $66K | $1,434 | $35K |
| Florida | $61K | $1,658 | $31K |
| Arkansas | $54K | $1,021 | $31K |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $131K | , | 3,810 |
| Delaware | $102K | , | 130 |
| Michigan | $99K | , | 1,420 |
| Rhode Island | $96K | , | 260 |
| Oregon | $92K | , | 820 |
| New Hampshire | $92K | , | 150 |
| New York | $87K | , | 4,080 |
| Minnesota | $86K | , | 690 |
| Washington | $86K | , | 820 |
| Massachusetts | $85K | , | 1,880 |
| Connecticut | $85K | , | 820 |
| Vermont | $85K | , | 170 |
| Maryland | $83K | , | 820 |
| Utah | $83K | , | 370 |
| Nevada | $83K | , | 250 |
| Pennsylvania | $82K | , | 2,000 |
| Colorado | $82K | , | 890 |
| District of Columbia | $82K | , | 260 |
| Ohio | $81K | , | 1,600 |
| Maine | $81K | , | 170 |
| New Jersey | $81K | , | 1,660 |
| Montana | $81K | , | 120 |
| Wisconsin | $80K | , | 780 |
| Iowa | $80K | , | 450 |
| Louisiana | $80K | , | 340 |
| Nebraska | $79K | , | 270 |
| Indiana | $79K | , | 1,100 |
| South Carolina | $78K | , | 700 |
| Illinois | $77K | , | 2,390 |
| Texas | $77K | , | 4,870 |
| Wyoming | $77K | , | 110 |
| North Dakota | $77K | , | 120 |
| Tennessee | $76K | , | 870 |
| Virginia | $76K | , | 1,570 |
| Missouri | $75K | , | 740 |
| North Carolina | $74K | , | 1,870 |
| Arizona | $71K | , | 680 |
| West Virginia | $69K | , | 210 |
| New Mexico | $67K | , | 400 |
| Georgia | $66K | , | 1,100 |
| Alabama | $66K | , | 850 |
| Kentucky | $66K | , | 490 |
| Oklahoma | $65K | , | 430 |
| South Dakota | $65K | , | 130 |
| Kansas | $64K | , | 460 |
| Mississippi | $62K | , | 360 |
| Florida | $61K | , | 2,660 |
| Arkansas | $54K | , | 290 |
Showing 1–10 of 48 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $151K | 340 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $138K | 310 |
| Fresno, CA | $136K | 100 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $136K | 390 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $135K | 470 |
| Madison, WI | $132K | 210 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $132K | 100 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $131K | 1,400 |
| Visalia, CA | $131K | 30 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $129K | 40 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $124K | 210 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $114K | 270 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $109K | 200 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $104K | , |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $102K | 160 |
| Columbia, MO | $101K | 80 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $100K | 80 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $98K | 3,600 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $98K | 320 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $98K | 450 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $98K | 320 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $97K | 320 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $96K | 380 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $96K | 310 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $95K | 340 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $95K | 470 |
| Columbus, OH | $95K | 400 |
| Appleton, WI | $95K | 30 |
| Ithaca, NY | $94K | 100 |
| New Haven, CT | $93K | 250 |