SOC 251071

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine. Excludes "Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1042) and "Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary" (25-1072) who teach medical science.

National Median

$105,620

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$105,620

Entry Level (10th pct)

$51,760

Experienced (90th pct)

N/A

Total Employed

229,720

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$51,760 - $74,400
Mid Career2-8 years experience$74,400 - $176,090
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$176,090 - N/A

Highest Paying Locations for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed
Arkansas$178,8301,980
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$178,8301,570
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$177,2202,600
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$175,87060
Greenville, NC$173,970680
Albuquerque, NM$171,0901,340
Wichita, KS$169,770280
Jackson, MS$168,8501,390
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$162,3906,340
District of Columbia$161,8301,530
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$161,600N/A
Naples-Marco Island, FL$158,40040
College Station-Bryan, TX$158,310750
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$156,85070
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$138,4409,050
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$138,080170
Ithaca, NY$138,0301,000
Winston-Salem, NC$136,4101,340
Utah$136,0303,260
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$135,5103,630
Washington$135,5104,370
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$134,8402,230
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$133,840670
Fresno, CA$133,800140
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$133,620260
Ann Arbor, MI$133,620730
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$133,61010,970
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$133,570370
Mississippi$132,6302,110
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$132,0703,250
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$131,840310
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$130,850170
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$130,750220
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$130,580N/A
North Carolina$130,11010,530
Massachusetts$130,00011,420
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$129,970N/A
New Mexico$129,1701,630
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$128,2702,950
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$127,6003,810
Portland-South Portland, ME$127,570N/A
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$127,38090
New York$127,37021,020
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$126,920N/A
Charlottesville, VA$126,570N/A
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$126,08050
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$125,82015,610
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$125,330N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$125,1803,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$125,000270

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary?
The national median annual salary for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is $105,620, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondarys earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondarys is Arkansas, with a median salary of $178,830.
How much can an experienced Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary make?
Top-earning Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondarys (90th percentile) make N/A or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.