Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary by State

National average: $73,942 · 50 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Rhode Island$118,050
District of Columbia$96,780
Maryland$93,100
California$90,580
Virginia$89,460
Massachusetts$89,220
New York$88,760
Kansas$88,690
Washington$85,470
Hawaii$82,610
Alaska$81,230
Maine$80,860
Colorado$76,250
New Jersey$75,720
Oregon$75,160
Illinois$74,720
New Mexico$72,130
Oklahoma$71,440
Delaware$70,050
Alabama$68,330
Pennsylvania$67,420
Arizona$66,410
Connecticut$66,350
Nevada$65,560
New Hampshire$64,790
Minnesota$64,490
North Dakota$64,060
Ohio$62,900
Mississippi$62,610
Georgia$62,420
West Virginia$62,390
South Carolina$61,770
Nebraska$61,610
South Dakota$60,640
Michigan$60,200
Missouri$59,640
Kentucky$59,060
Indiana$58,760
North Carolina$58,610
Louisiana$58,000
Iowa$57,730
Montana$57,710
Utah$57,220
Florida$57,080
Texas$56,670
Wisconsin$56,620
Idaho$56,090
Vermont$55,440
Tennessee$54,890
Arkansas$54,820