Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State

National average: $79,331 · 49 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
California$113,870
Louisiana$106,100
New York$96,740
Massachusetts$93,170
Michigan$89,600
Arizona$89,200
District of Columbia$87,940
Nebraska$87,560
Rhode Island$87,490
Connecticut$87,230
Oregon$85,420
Minnesota$82,760
Virginia$81,190
North Dakota$80,400
Vermont$80,400
New Jersey$79,490
Maryland$79,000
Nevada$78,930
Maine$78,590
Washington$77,330
Wisconsin$76,440
Utah$75,460
Tennessee$75,410
Pennsylvania$75,280
Kansas$74,660
Wyoming$74,350
Idaho$74,240
Texas$74,180
Iowa$73,730
Indiana$73,610
North Carolina$73,220
Missouri$72,890
South Carolina$72,570
Ohio$71,590
New Mexico$71,440
Colorado$70,720
Arkansas$70,200
West Virginia$69,320
Alabama$68,550
Montana$68,520
South Dakota$67,350
Kentucky$67,150
Illinois$67,070
Florida$66,220
Mississippi$65,960
Oklahoma$62,400
Hawaii$60,910
New Hampshire$59,890
Georgia$57,190